Location(s): Franklin, TN

Job Schedule: Full-time (Hybrid, M-Thurs onsite. Friday Remote)

Education Requirement: Bachelors Degree

Sponsorship: No

Strong Candidate(s) Identified No

Come Drive Innovation with Us.  We are currently looking for a Sr. Solution Architect Lead, in IS Sales Planning & Operations to join our team in Franklin, TN. In this role, you will provide cross-functional solution architecture for technology capabilities across the Sales Planning & Operations business domain.  You99ll play a key role in shaping technology strategy, driving solution design, and partnering with both business and IT teams to deliver scalable, modern solutions across areas like Vehicle Operations, Distribution & Sales, Fleet, Incentives, and Pricing systems.

A Day in the Life:   

• Provide cross-functional solution architecture across Sales Planning & Operations capabilities

• Coordinate and oversee solution architecture efforts across domains including Vehicle Operations, Distribution & Sales, Fleet, Incentives, and Pricing systems

• Drive technology solution proposals and evaluate alternatives for business initiatives, transformation efforts, and roadmap priorities

• Prepare for and support Architecture Review Board approvals for new initiatives and system enhancements

• Research emerging technologies and trends (including AI) and evaluate their applicability

• Partner with development teams to refine architecture and remove technical roadblocks throughout the development lifecycle

• Advise leadership on technology strategy, roadmap planning, system simplification, and modernization efforts

• Lead or support proof-of-concepts and pilot initiatives for new technology capabilities

• Contribute to initiative sizing and effort estimation by evaluating technical complexity, risks, and solution options

• Maintain and evolve the current technology landscape and roadmap in collaboration with other architects

• Present solution designs and recommendations to business stakeholders and IS leadership

• Perform other duties as needed

Who We9re Looking for:

Required:

• 10+ years of IS/IT experience

• Bachelor9s degree in a related field

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to independently research and learn new technologies

• Strong expertise in at least one or more of the following areas: cloud (AWS), application development (Java/J2EE), system integration, or data platforms

• Ability to perform work onsite at Franklin, TN.  

Desired:

• Development background or hands-on engineering experience

• Experience building or contributing to technology roadmaps

• Experience working with Architecture Review Boards

• Familiarity with mainframe systems

• Experience with ERP platforms (e.g., SAP)

• Knowledge of data platforms and AI/advanced analytics capabilities

• Experience leading development teams or coordinating across multiple architects

• AWS certifications

Additional Details

• Travel: Occasional travel may be required

What You9ll Look Forward to at Nissan:

Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities: Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms. Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation. From day one, you99ll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization.

Rewards: Be supported with a Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). For more information, access our Nissan Benefits Overview Guide.

Franklin Tennessee United States of America