Universe

AssociateDirector,SolutionEngineer

$175–250k ~AI est. United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Associate Director, Solution Engineer at Universe. Skills: Platform Engineering, Solution Engineering, Supplier Management. Engineer solutions for applications. Deliver solutions via a supplier”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8 to 10 years of progressive experience in technology application development, Experience operating in a globally sourced operating model leveraging suppliers for Application Development services, Able to exhibit a progression of increasingly complex applications, Successfully lead and deliver complex IT projects

Nice to Have

Experiencing working in a global sourcing model is a plus

What You'll Do.

Engineer solutions for applications

Deliver solutions via a supplier

Align with Enterprise Architecture standards

Prepare technical engineering documents

Describe what needs to be delivered

Provide oversight of supplier work

Ensure delivered solutions align to engineered

Meet MVW standards and quality expectations

Partner with Business Analysts

Partner with Platform Architects

Understand desired new features

Translate business requirements

Translate architectural direction

Develop technical solution documents

Contribute to bid package

Serve as blueprint for development

Develop proposed work orders

Review technical designs from supplier

Develop solution engineering documents

Approve supplier developed designs

Approve supplier test plans

Establish project management measures

Establish delivery requirements

Review supplier work product

Ensure alignment to approved design specifications

Ensure delivered solution aligns to MVW policy

Ensure delivered solution aligns to MVW Application Development

Provide advanced support during production incidents

Share knowledge with Supplier

Contribute to MVW Best Practices Library

Create or enhance standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Extended teams

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Project Delivery

Full Job Description

**_Generic Job Overview_** As a member of the professional staff, contributes a high level of specialized knowledge and skill in a discipline (e.g., Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Information Resources, Operations Planning & Support, Sales & Marketing) area to support department and/or function objectives. Generally, works with considerable independence, developing operating plans and related operational processes for own department in alignment with broader business objectives. **_Specific Job Overview_** The Platform Engineer is a technical role that is accountable for the engineering of solutions for applications within an Application Platform that will be delivered via a supplier. This role requires a high level of specialized knowledge and skill in Information Technology (IT) for applications that supports a single MVW Business Unit. This position applied to technologies, procedures, methodologies, quality and security standards, which are in alignment with the Enterprise Architecture standards or project specific architecture decisions. This position prepares technical engineering documents per the MVW Software Development Lifecycle that describe in technical terms and diagrams what needs to be delivered by a supplier. During the development phase, this position functions as a technical expert providing oversight of the supplier work to ensure delivered solutions align to what was engineered and meets MVW standards and quality expectations. **_Generic Contributions_** * Develops operating plans and workable business processes for own department in alignment with function strategy * Manages business processes and/or projects, setting priorities and measurable objectives, monitoring and reporting on the process, progress, and results * Responds to, solves, and makes decisions on business requests that have broad department impact and/or moderate risk * Presents alternative solutions to business issues by leveraging the organization * Responsible for own w

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