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Gap Inc. · 1 month ago

Principal Architect - Supply Chain

Gap Inc. is a leading global retailer, and they are seeking a Principal Architect – Supply Chain to define and drive the architecture vision for their global supply chain platforms. This role involves strategic leadership and domain expertise to shape technology roadmaps and enable innovations in automation, AI, and advanced analytics.

ApparelE-CommerceFashionLifestyleRetail
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Responsibilities

Provide thought leadership, direction and accountability for strategic architectural plans and execution standards across supply chain systems
Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Product Management, Product Engineering and key stakeholders to define capabilities, solution strategies and multi-year roadmaps
Partner with architects, technical leads and vendor teams to translate business requirements into scalable business solutions, anticipating risks and identifying opportunities for innovation
Drive adoption of modern architectural paradigms including microservices, event-driven design, cloud-native applications, API-first integrations, and security-by-design
Conduct thorough evaluations of solution designs, ensuring alignment with functional and technical requirements, with emphasis on data and integration architectures
Enable the use of AI, automation, and advanced analytics to improve fulfillment speed, logistics cost efficiency, and customer delivery experience
Mentor and coach architects and technical leaders, fostering an architecture community of practice and raising overall technical maturity
Influence and engage with senior business leaders to align supply chain architecture with enterprise transformation objectives

Qualification

Supply Chain ArchitectureAIAutomationData IntegrationMicroservicesCloud-native ApplicationsAPI-first IntegrationsTechnical WritingMentoringCross-functional Leadership

Required

10+ years of experience in Information Technology
5+ years of architecture experience in a complex supply chain ecosystem
Domain expertise in distribution, transportation or order management systems
Proven track record of shaping enterprise-wide architecture strategies and delivering business outcomes through technology
Experience with modern development practices, platforms, and database management systems to support digital transformation
Strong background in data integration patterns, techniques, and technologies
Excellent communication skills including strong technical writing
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in dynamic environments

Company

Gap Inc.

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Gap Inc., a house of iconic brands, is the largest specialty apparel company in America.

H1B Sponsorship

Gap Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (105)
2024 (117)
2023 (151)
2022 (142)
2021 (111)
2020 (80)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.25B
2020-05-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Richard Dickson
Chief Executive Officer
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Sven Gerjets
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
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