Description:
Summary/Objective
The Solution Architect is a thought leader who works collaboratively with internal and merchant stakeholders to influence the vision and implementation of eCommerce solutions built within the Adobe Commerce platform. The Solution Architect will leverage technology research, commerce best practices and platform expertise to advise merchants on solutions to successfully integrate their digital and physical shopping experiences.
In this role you will participate in pre-sales activities, conceptualize and prototype solutions, translate requirements into user stories and detailed tasks, support estimation and establish project timelines/milestones. The Solution Architect is responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of the engagement throughout the implementation process.
Essential Functions
Provide detailed demonstration of Adobe Commerce or Magento Open Source features and capabilities to merchants. Identify any gaps in OOTB capabilities necessary to meet project requirements.
Drive project discovery process. Document client requirements, proposed customizations and solutions.
Work closely with the development team to communicate requirements, approach and proposed solutions throughout the development cycle.
Configure Adobe Commerce or Magento Open Source OOTB capabilities and workflows.
Provide detailed demonstration of client implementation throughout the sprint cycle - inclusive of customizations, workflows and OOTB platform capabilities.
Perform or facilitate QA of client implementation.
Responsible for driving the successful outcome of the client UAT process.
Dependent on project scope and size, the SA may be responsible for daily project, sprint and budget management.
Work with internal team to create and/or improve on project execution processes and best practices.
Work closely with client and client vendors to detail solutions and integration details.
Requirements:
Competencies
Thorough functional and technical knowledge of the Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source platforms
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Conflict resolution skills
Attention to detail, and ability to multitask and meet deadlines
Strong presentation and leadership skills
Develop cross-functional project plans
Prioritize, influence and negotiate priorities to determine deadlines
Lead and direct project team members
Manage project scope and identify solutions
Maintain adherence to our development process standards
Champion client alignment and involvement
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
At least 7 years' experience architecting eCommerce solutions preferably in a high-volume agency or solution integrator environment
At least 5 years of experience with the Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source platforms
Deep understanding of B2B Commerce concepts and solutions
Understand and articulate eCommerce trends and best practices e
Positive and enthusiastic
Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills
Experience with web development technologies and tools
Experience with agile and scrum methodologies and tools
Experience working with virtual teams
Proven experience working remotely
Preferred Education and Experience
Adobe Commerce certification
Scrum Master certification a plus
Experience with Oro Commerce, Big Commerce or Shopify
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