Full Job Description
Major Responsibilities Include: • Defining visions for and executing toward the evolution of an omni-channel architecture supporting POS, In-Store inventory Management, Workforce management and evolving mobile applications • Define and document the application solution architecture for projects in the Store Technology domain. • Work collaboratively with other architects, the project team, and product management to determine an appropriate and sustainable technology architecture. • Guide project team members in the implementation of the architecture. This is a hands-on position. • Mentor and develop the team and support the acquisition of high caliber talent • Act as the architectural single point of contact for a given project and drive alignment of architectural goals with business goals. • Review implementation and gauge adherence to organizational standards of code quality, maintainability and extensibility • Drive build-versus-buy decisions based on differentiation, total cost of ownership, and strategic objectives. • Work as a member of the IT architecture group to define and guide the overall platform architectural direction. • Mentor other technologists in implementation and architectural topics. • Promote architectural principles throughout the technology community. • Define ROI and competitive edge for innovative next generation technology solutions e.g. location based tech (iBeaconetc), Dynamic pricing/ESL, virtual dressing rooms etc.
