.We are looking for a Sr Expert IT Solution Architect to be part of our IT North America teamPosition SnapshotCenter Of EnablementType of work: HybridWork Language: Advanced Business English (must have)The roleJoin the Nestle IT North America Center Of Enablement Team as a Sr Expert IT Solution Architect to drive and orchestrate modern end-to-end architecture strategies for large IT initiatives at Nestle North America and provides architecture governance.What you'll doThought leader that establishes guidance for product delivery teams with the goal to embed composable design practices, leverage AI to unlock value and accelerate delivery flows.Manages and oversees the architecture design practices for the enterprise, identifying packaged business capabilities, defining reference architecture, working closely with solution, data, platform and security architects.Provides inputs to the roadmap by utilizing knowledge of defined reference architectures, technology trends, and implementation experience.Facilitates the evaluation and selection of technology product standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom configurations.Defines and ensures adherence to the guidelines, standards and solution patterns to secure product-based decisions are aligned with the enterprise's future-state architecture vision.Delivers a modular E2E solution design across multiple products or product groups, leveraging cloud native technology, microservices and APIs to enable business agility.Enables the architecture and integration community through coaching, capability building and the promotion of self-service delivery methods.Bachelor's degree in business or computer science, systems analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience.4+ years of experience working as a solution architect, designing and managing complex IT solutions with cross functional integration experience, APIs and agile methodologies.8+ years of experience in at least three IT solution development disciplines, including technical architecture, network management, application development, middleware, database management or operations.Experience in multiple, diverse technologies and environments including hybrid enterprise landscapes multi cloud and on-premise solutions (Proven experience with Azure, Mulesoft).Advanced understanding of cloud native technology, microservices, event driven architecture, and the importance of API led design principles.Expertise in applying architecture patterns that cover application, data, events and API led design concepts for scenarios such as business to business (B2B), eRetail, business to consumer (B2C), direct to consumer (DTC), social commerce, machines and things.Good understanding of AI/ML frameworks and their application to enterprise projects.Bonus Points If You have:Ability to propose and estimate the financial impact of solution architecture alternatives
