Solution Architect, Senior

OverviewJoin or sign in to apply for the Senior M3 Solution Architect (m/f/d) role at Infor. The Senior Solution Architect is responsible for proposing specific Infor solutions that fit within the customer’s business environment and objectives and can be shown to address business problems and opportunities. The Senior Solution Architect understands customer business drivers and current IT environment. The Solution Architect ensures solution feasibility and proposes a roadmap and the solution stack to realize the solution.ResponsibilitiesGeneral: Acts as an expert and evangelist in Infor Applications and Technology; Maintains up-to-date product and technical knowledge of the Infor portfolio and roadmap for an industry and/or horizontal solution set; Knowledge of one or more Industry sectors and can present solutions in an Industry context; Decomposes large complex problems for communication on both business and technical levels; Presents to C-level audiences focusing on business value of solutions rather than technical detail; Knowledge of Infor architecture engagement processes and tools; Knowledge of standards for business processes, information models and architectural models; Awareness of IT industry architecture frameworks; Knowledge of business drivers and customer needs within an industry.Sales: Designs, develops, documents and delivers solution architectures that meet client needs; Leads architectural discussions with clients around proposed solutions; Determines solution approach, critical path and defines an appropriate solution roadmap; Builds and maintains effective relationships with customers throughout the sales lifecycle; Ensures the solution is practical and provides continuity in the implementation project.Delivery: Acts as the primary point of ownership with responsibility for the functional solution; Experience in delivery of complex cross-pillar solutions utilizing Infor products; Challenges requirements to leverage value-added provided by Infor solutions; Manages changes to the solution architecture due to change requests; Ensures that different solution pieces built by different teams are consistent; Upholds design/development standards.Knowledge and SkillsIndustry experience (Consumer Goods, Retail, Distribution) process know-how.Knowledge of Infor M3 is highly desired, but not required.Implementation experience across Warehousing, Logistics, Procurement; or Manufacturing and Planning; or Customer Sales, Management; or Service and Rental.Experience of several full project life-cycle implementations as Lead Consultant or Solution Architect.Significant customer-facing consulting experience; Reliability and deadline-driven; Strong organizational and time management skills; Strong oral and written communication that effectively articulates complex ideas; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Team player with strong interpersonal relationships; Excellent problem solving and analytic skills; Fluent in German and English; Willingness to travel.About InforInfor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry specific markets. Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud and deploys technology that focuses on user experience, data science, and easy integration. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help achieve digital transformation.Equal OpportunityInfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Infor does not discriminate against candidates or employees because of sex, race, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status. If you require accommodation during the application process, please submit a request by following directions on the FAQ at the bottom of the infor.com/about/careers page.PrivacyInfor values privacy; see our policy here: www.infor.com/about/privacy #J-18808-Ljbffr