Sr. Lead, Solutions Architect (REMOTE)
Company: Under Armour, Inc.
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: June 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Sr. Lead, Solutions Architect (REMOTE)**Date:** May 12,
2022**Location:** Remote, US**Company:** Under ArmourUnder Armour
has one mission: to make you better. We have a commitment to
innovation that lies at the heart of everything we do, not just for
our athletes but also for our teammates. As a global organization,
our teams around the world push boundaries and think beyond what is
expected. Together our teammates are unified by our values and are
grounded in our vision to inspire you with performance solutions
you never knew you needed but can't imagine living
without.**Position Summary**The Senior Solutions Architect ( Sr,
SA) provides a bridge between specific business opportunities and
the technology solutions which are needed to support them. They
help define the Enterprise Architecture and its standards, as well
as ensuring compliance with the Enterprise Architecture and quality
of deliverables within area of ownership during project
execution.As Sr. SA at Under Armour, your responsibilities are
split between supporting long term technology decisions and driving
project execution in the near term.+ Strategic support: You will
partner with enterprise architecture to create executable solutions
roadmap in support of 3YP and 5YP targets. You will participate in
the discussion around specific software solutions within area of
ownership, and assist ITBP and EA teams to create and maintain a
long term technology roadmap. Responsibilities also include
partnering with business process owners and our IT business partner
organization to drive the business case review process by reviewing
requirements and providing high level solutions to determine level
of effort and estimated costs.+ Project execution: You will also
provide leadership and oversight during the full lifecycle
execution of projects to ensure the deliverables meet the business
requirements, adherence to architectural standards, and high
standards of quality. Projects will often be large, cross
functional, and global in nature.**Essential Duties &
Responsibilities**Provide Support for Strategic Technology
Decisions:+ Partner with enterprise architecture to create
executable solutions roadmap in support of 3YP and 5YP targets+
Partner with enterprise architecture to help develop standards.
Lead adoption within specific team, and ensure principles and
standards are followed on projects+ Works with enterprise
architecture to develop target architecture and develop enterprise
repositoryDesign, develop and implement solutions+ Within area of
ownership, lead the design and oversee implementation for large,
cross functional strategic programs that may span multiple smaller
projects over multiple years+ Support active projects throughout
the lifecycle, providing oversight and guidance on development
objects to ensure consistency with original design as well as
overall quality of deliverables+ Investigates operational
requirements and seeks effective business solutions through the
design and implementation of technology solutions and/or business
process improvements+ Proactively Identifies gaps and opportunities
to improve existing functionality. Lead design process, and then
either drive delivery process directly, or transition to support
analyst teams to drive completion of deliveryBusiness case
development & project scoping+ Support scoping of technology as
part of development of long term roadmaps drive by EA and ITBP
teams. This support involves assessing possible technology
solutions, level of effort to implement, and support needs once
solutions are implemented+ Support development of project business
cases by evaluating business requirements and using deep knowledge
of business processes and solutions capabilities in area determine
high level solution and level of effort estimates+ Support
prioritization process for smaller, non-project prioritization
process by reviewing requests and interpreting requirements to
drive high level solutioning and level of effort collectionSupport+
Provide advanced production support in situations requiring
escalation over L1/L2 and UA solutions analyst teams+ For major
issues or system problems, initiate and lead a small cross
functional team to resolve issue through business process or
technology improvementsMaintain standards+ Contributes project
artifacts to architecture repositories, and ensures ongoing
maintenance+ Become an evangelist within team for EA process and
drive adherence to standards and processesCollaboration+ Manage
working relationship with Business leadership within respective
process to ensure alignment of solutions to the functional areas+
Support Business Relationship Manager in efforts to manage business
stakeholders+ Partners with solution architects from other areas to
create cohesive, integrated, and supportable solutions+ Supports
and mentors teammatesResearch:+ Demonstrate though leadership in
industry trends, innovations & future technology development for
respective process areas or functional areas+ Establish and
maintain Business Process Expertise for respective processes and
functional area+ Uses available resources to gain an up-to-date
knowledge of relevant IT field.+ Builds network of industry
colleagues to stay current on trends+ Identifies new and emerging
hardware and software technologies and products based on own area
of expertise, assesses their relevance and potential value to the
organization, contributes to briefings of staff and
management.**Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)**+
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the
ability to translate complex technical concepts in business terms
for functional leadership including VP+ Proven negotiation and
influencing skills+ Knowledge of ITIL Service Operations concepts+
Knowledge of or certification in The Open Group Architecture
Framework (TOGAF) certification is a plus+ Strong customer focus+
Ability to highlight/identify gaps in existing functionality and
frame this problem in Technology terms+ Excellent problem solving
skills - able to identify, analyze and propose solutions to various
consumer, technical and business issues+ Exceptional team player
with excellent interpersonal skills+ Hands on experience in
multiple full life-cycle project implementations or major cross
functional projects is required+ Experience with the Martech,
Consumer Digital, Retail, and eCommerce Platforms is preferred+
Possess excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage
multiple responsibilities+ Proven experience working as part of a
global team is preferred+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic
environment and committed to meeting deadlines?+ Must be a
self-starter, proactive, and possess the ability to work with
minimal supervision+ Strong consumer-centric focus with proven
customer service or client management experience**Education And /
Or Experience**+ Bachelor's Degree in Information System
Management, Computer Science, or a relevant business area such as
Supply Chain Management preferred, but relevant professional
experience will be considered.+ 10+ Years' experience hands on
working with Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, Manhattan, or other
World-Class systems.+ ITIL certifications are a plus+ Languages:+
English: Fluent verbally and written+ Mandarin, Spanish: optional
but highly desirable**Other Requirements**+ Return to Office
Designation: Fully Remote**Relocation**+ No Relocation
Provided\#LI-Remote**_At Under Armour, we are committed to
providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment
opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including
childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national
origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic
information (including characteristics and testing), military and
veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by
applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion
among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company,
and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people
from a diverse candidate pool._****Learn more about Under Armour's
COVID-19 response and Teammate vaccination policies** **here**
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