Solution Architect (Supply Chain and Fulfilment) – Dublin City Centre
Base pay range
Salary circa 100‑130k plus
Key Accountabilities
* Work with the Supply Chain and Fulfilment functions and leadership to understand product roadmaps.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to capture functional and non‑functional requirements, including security, performance, scalability and resilience.
* Develop high‑level solutions that align with company architectural principles and present them to the Design Authority.
* Work closely with engineering teams, technical SMEs and external partners to translate designs into low‑level specifications that inform procurement and implementation.
* Oversee the delivery lifecycle, collaborating with internal technology SMEs and managing external partners.
* Create and maintain robust documentation to support long‑term maintenance and support.
* Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices in Supply Chain technology and advocate their adoption.
* Build effective communication channels with business leaders and stakeholders.
* Leverage knowledge and experience to embed the architecture function within Dunnes Stores, continuously improving governance and processes.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
* Architecture‑related certificates (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.).
* Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role with a strong track record of defining and implementing Supply Chain technologies.
* In‑depth understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (Warehouse Management, Distribution, Inventory Management, Forecasting and Replenishment, etc.).
* Experience with Microsoft stack and Azure preferred.
* Expert technologist with broad knowledge across software, integrations, data quality, data architecture, infrastructure, cloud and application.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, evaluating complex technology challenges and developing innovative solutions.
* In‑depth knowledge of modern software architectures, cloud computing, integration patterns and emerging technologies.
* A collaborative enterprise‑wide thinker, accustomed to designing and embedding change in large‑scale digital services, putting customers and users at the heart of plans.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
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