Senior Enterprise Architect

**Unternehmensbeschreibung**
DOUGLAS is the number one omnichannel premium beauty destination in Europe. The company is inspiring customers to live their own kind of beauty by offering a unique assortment online and in around 1,850 stores. With unparalleled size and access to customers, DOUGLAS is the partner of choice for brands and offers a selected range of selective and exclusive brands as well as own corporate brands. The assortment includes fragrances, make-up, skin care, hair care, accessories as well as beauty services. Strengthening its successful omnichannel positioning while consistently developing superior customer experience is at the heart of the company’s strategy “Let it Bloom - DOUGLAS 2026”. The winning business model is underpinned by DOUGLAS’ omnichannel proposition, leading brands, and data capabilities. In the fiscal year 2022/23, DOUGLAS generated sales of 4.1 billion euros and employed around 18,000 people across Europe.
**DEIN Arbeitsumfeld** For our headquarters in Düsseldorf we are looking for you as**
**TASKS WITH IMPACT**
- Conceptualize and design technical architectures and solution designs to provide long-term support for the business and IT strategy
- Analyze and capture requirements for the overall architecture and derive functional and interface specifications within the scope of IT projects
- Coordinate software architecture designs, technologies, tools, and platforms with the respective product teams and various departments
- Create and update Capability Maps for the continuous adaptation of the overall architecture to the business strategy
- Monitor technological developments to determine innovation opportunities in the industry
- Identify optimization possibilities for existing systems, processes, and infrastructures

**YOUR SKILLS**
- Minimum of five years of relevant professional experience, ideally in the IT field with a focus on architecture, design patterns, and software development
- Solid understanding of concepts, principles, and methods of enterprise architecture
- Experience in leading architecture projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Strong customer and results orientation
- Communication and presentation skills
- Strong analytical abilities
- Independent and responsible work style
- Very good proficiency in German and English

**OUR BENEFITS FOR YOU**
✔️ We enable you with trust and space to drive things forward independently

With us, an open culture is what you can expect, providing plenty of room for new ideas

Direct communication and fair collaboration are important for us

Your personal development: We want you to grow with us. Become part of our mentoring program, make use of our E-learning platforms and take advantage of many more individual development offers.

30 days of vacation per year

You like a hybrid working model? We offer a balance between **mobile work** and office days in a collaborative environment (average of 8 days/month)

Cherry on top: Our employee discount for both online and in store is the cherry on the top. Not enough? More discount opportunities are available to you thanks to our corporate benefits.

️ You like fitness? Great Then our gym pass is just right for you.

Canteen & bistro, as well as free drinks

✨ A positive and motivating environment & celebrating successes at regular **company events** such as DOClub, summer party, Women's Day, etc.
**DOES THIS APPLY TO YOU?**

**We can´t wait to meet you**

Job Reference: HQ01284