Circle K
Retail
PrincipalSolutionArchitect
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“Principal Solution Architect at Circle K. Skills: Solution Architecture, Cloud Technologies, Retail Technology. Translate business strategy into solutions architecture. Understand business drivers and capabilities”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieving long-term business outcomes
Industry & Context.
Ability to analyze situations; Make clear and firm decisions; Take responsibility for the outcomes; Excellent analytical skills; Ability to quickly comprehend functions and capabilities of new technologies
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, system analysis or a related study, Minimum of ten years of experience in at least two IT solutions development disciplines, Ability to speak English at C1 level, Experience in multiple, diverse technologies, platforms and processing environments, Experience in developing architecture blueprints, strategies and roadmaps, Experience in delivering presentations to senior-level executives and technical audiences, Experience in managing Cloud Budget for complex projects
Nice to Have
Experience in working in retail is helpful, but not required
What You'll Do.
Translate business strategy into solutions architecture
Understand business drivers and capabilities
Understand emerging technology trends
Analyze technology industry
Translate business needs into architectural blueprints
Lead design and analysis of solutions
Document solutions architecture designs
Plan and balance cloud budget
Develop roadmap for API & Capabilities portfolio
Identify organizational and financial impacts
Work with Product Owners and Agile Teams
Cooperate with SystemTeam
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cooperation with other architects and developers; Work with Product Owners and Agile Teams; Cooperate with the SystemTeam; Lead cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to deliver presentations to senior-level executives and technical audiences; Skilled at influencing, guiding and facilitating stakeholders and peers
Process & Methodology
Planning, Organizational skills
Full Job Description
**Job Description** **Looking for new opportunities in your career? Wherever you’re heading, let’s go there together.** Circle K Business Center is a professional software development hub, responsible for delivering software solutions used by external private and business Circle K customers across the globe. Our software is used on a real scale, Circle K is the global company with over 15.000 stores in 24 countries, serving more than 6 million customers a day and having about 120.000 people working at our stores and support offices. We are proud of our people, who are highly skilled professionals working in various roles, all together presenting great capabilities to develop advanced software solutions using modern technology stack. At Circle K, we do believe our software makes the difference, it is useful and often very innovative, making our life easier, your life easier too. Electric vehicles related software, mobile apps allowing to fuel or wash a car without entering the shop, fueling with fully automated payments, shopping in Circle K stores where there are no cash registers and you will be charged automatically for what you take just after you leave the shop… Yes, we build such solutions. **About the project** **You will be focused on Information Superhighway - Retail (ISH-R) project, that enables a multitude of digital and frictionless experiences for our customers and shape the future of the Circle K business.** # **Qualifications and experience:** * Master’s degree in computer science, IT, engineering, system analysis or a related study * Minimum of ten years of experience in at least two IT solutions development disciplines * Ability to speak English at C1 level * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Experience in multiple, diverse technologies, platforms and processing environments * Good understanding of Digital Commerce, Point of Sale and Retail technology trends * Good understanding of product management, agile principles and developmen
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