BJ's Wholesale Club · 2 days ago
IT Solution Architect
Marlborough, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$126K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expBJ's Wholesale Club is a retail wholesale environment that values its team members. They are seeking a highly skilled IT Solution Architect to lead the design and integration of technology solutions that enhance member experience and streamline club operations.
E-CommerceRetailShopping
Responsibilities
Acts as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, product teams, and development teams, providing recommendations and influencing decision-making processes for IT solutions and value stream optimization
Collaborates with Enterprise Architects to align solution architecture with enterprise architecture standards and vision
Responsible for developing and reviewing the solution architecture (blueprint) for products and value stream, including interaction requirements for specific components, subsystems, and interfaces within the application or solution
Designs future-proof and scalable solutions, considering all hardware, infrastructure, and data constraints
Drives simplicity in IT solution design by re-using assets; degree of asset re-use across the enterprise
Aligns with cross functional areas to ensure the user story or product backlog item meets a set of team-established criteria as to whether the story is ready for a sprint
Contributes to the creation of IT/Architecture standards and guidelines to define the overall solution architecture
Creates Technical Design documents, technical specifications, production supporting documents, implementation plans, test plans and test cases
Responsible for identifying non-functional requirements to ensure the architectural design meets the required performance, security, scalability, availability, and other quality attributes
Leads the assessment and adoption of new technologies and methodologies that can provide a competitive advantage
Reviews IT solution design for every new or changed solution and ensures alignment with enterprise architecture standards, policies, and procedures. Ensure all security and compliance aspects are considered in the architecture (e.g., secure by design, compliant by design)
Supports the program & project delivery teams to embed security, privacy, and regulatory needs into the solution
Indoctrinate Enterprise Architecture strategy and approach with applications development teams
Ensure operational stability of a warehouse retail environment by providing technical support, system monitoring, and issue resolution which may be required during off-hours, weekends, and holidays as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related discipline
5 or more years as a solution architect in software development
5 or more years in retail industry
Ability to employ EA concepts around best practices, standards, and EA trends
Experience in programming languages, data flows, information delivery, application integration, db technologies, cloud technologies (i.e. AWS) and infrastructure requirements
Experience delivering POS and store system solutions that meet demands for reliability, scalability, maintainability, etc
Ability to prepare specifications, deliver oral presentations, and explain complex technical concepts in simple terms
Must possess strong leadership skills and the ability to provide direction to cross-functional teams responsible for the project
Experience with cloud technologies, AWS preferred
Must be customer/service focused
Benefits
Weekly Pay: Get paid every week so that you can manage your money on your terms.
Free BJ’s Memberships: Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.
Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ’s common stock at a 15% discount.
Company
BJ's Wholesale Club
BJ's Wholesale Club, commonly referred to simply as BJ's.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-06-28IPO
2011-09-30Acquired
2011-06-29Private Equity
Leadership Team
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Bob Eddy
Chairman and CEO
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Laura Felice
Executive Vice President, CFO
Recent News
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