Cisco

Solutions Architect

Cisco$132K — $185K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree + 7 years of experience or Master's + 4 years or PhD + 2 years in related fields
  • 5+ years in Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM or Oracle EBS SCM, including multiple implementations
  • 3+ years of EDI integration experience
  • Hands-on experience with integration platforms like Cleo, Informatica, OpenText, or MuleSoft
  • Deep knowledge of EDI transactions (X12, RosettaNet, EDIFACT)

Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end B2B gateway infrastructures connecting ERP, WMS, and fulfillment partners
  • Define integration standards that bridge EDI and modern APIs for seamless data flow
  • Create scalable solution designs for inventory, manufacturing, and logistics modules
  • Establish future-state operating models and transformation roadmaps
  • Implement data delivery compliance protocols and error-handling processes
  • Evaluate and leverage emerging technologies for enterprise solutions
  • Lead integrations workshops and process mapping sessions

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with advanced technologies like AI/ML and IoT
  • Engage in large-scale supply chain transformations
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Access to executive leadership and decision-making forums
  • Potential for continuous learning and professional development through diverse projects
Full Job Description
The application window is expected to close on: 09/03/2026
What you'll Do

The B2B Integration Architect will design and scale our global supply chain ecosystem. You will own the technical architecture that connects our internal systems (ERP/WMS) with manufacturing plants and third-party logistics (3PL) fulfillment partners.

This role requires a hybrid approach, seamlessly blending traditional EDI standards with modern, real-time API frameworks to optimize data exchange and eliminate operational friction.
Key responsibilities will include:

Architecture & Design

  • Design End-to-End Solutions: Architect robust B2B gateway infrastructures linking ERP Cloud, WMS with contract manufacturers and 3PL networks.
  • Bridge EDI and APIs: Define standards for hybrid integrations, using APIs for real-time inventory and tracking, and EDI for high-volume transactions.
  • Design scalable solutions across modules such as Inventory, Manufacturing, Order Management, Procurement, Planning, Costing, Logistics (OTM/GTM/WMS).
  • Establish future-state operating models and transformation roadmaps for global supply chain operations.


Enforce Compliance

  • Define error-handling, retry, and auditing protocols to guarantee data delivery and meet strict SLA compliance.
  • Evaluate quarterly Oracle Cloud updates and emerging technologies (AI/ML, IoT, predictive analytics) for enterprise applicability.
  • Create standardized canonical data models.


Functional & Technical Leadership

  • Lead solution design workshops, fit-gap analysis, process mapping, and scenario development.
  • Govern integration architecture using OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, FBDI, ADFDI, and third-party systems.


Stakeholder & Program Leadership

  • Facilitate executive workshops and decision-making sessions to align technology capabilities with business goals.
  • Manage cross-functional alignment across manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, logistics, finance, and IT.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Fulfilment Partners.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors + 7 years of related experience, or Masters + 4 years of related experience, or PhD + 2 years of related experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM or Oracle EBS SCM with multiple end-to-end implementations.
  • 3+ years of experience working with EDI integrations
  • Hands-on architecture experience with platforms like Cleo Integration Cloud, Informatica B2B, OpenText, E2Open, Boomi, or MuleSoft.
  • Deep expertise in EDI X12, RosettaNet and EDIFACT transactions (specifically 850, 855, 856, 810, 940, 945).


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to translate complex business requirements into robust, compliant, and future-proof technical architectures.
  • Advanced proficiency with AS2, SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, and Webhooks.
  • Strong integration architecture experience using OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, FBDI, ADFDI.
  • Experience designing data models, security roles, workflows, and approval hierarchies.
  • Ability to architect reporting solutions using OTBI, BI Publisher, and analytics tools.
  • Direct experience in integrating backend enterprise software, including ERPs, WMS, and TMS engines.
  • Proven ability to lead large-scale SCM transformation programs.
  • Excellent communication, executive-level presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent communication with Business Partners, Product teams and Engineering teams
  • Oracle Cloud SCM certifications.
  • Experience in presales, solution demonstrations, and proposal development.
  • Industry experience in manufacturing, distribution, or high-tech supply chain.

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Net Income
$10.1 billion
Founded
2014
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+1.4%
Revenue
$48 billion
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