Enterprise Solutions Architect

Berlin, Germany

Berlin Brands Group (BBG) has been designing, producing, and selling products in the areas of kitchen appliances, garden & living, sports and consumer electronics since 2005 and is now one of Europe’s largest digital companies. We love brands and products

**Who we are**:
BBG creates, builds, buys, and scales consumer brands globally. Within the last 17 years we have created and built 14 own e-commerce brands in the areas of kitchen appliances, garden & living, sports and consumer electronics. Our largest and best-known brands are Klarstein, auna, blumfeldt and Capital Sports.
Since 2020, we have been buying e-commerce brands and scaling them globally through our more than 100 sales channels. By the end of 2021, we have acquired more than 40 brands and integrated them into our product portfolio.
Our passion for good products is reflected by the over 4,800 items we bring to our customers in 28 countries via the D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) model.
Our headquarter is in Berlin, however our more than 1000 employees work in many locations around the globe - from Europe, UK, USA, to Asia.

We have big plans and reinvesting in world-class logistics and fulfilment, innovative digital marketing, e-commerce, marketplace development and other sales channels. To fuel this growth, we are looking for talented and motivated colleagues like you to join us in shaping the DNA of BBG.

As an Enterprise Solutions Architect you will be part of the ProTec team which comprises of 70 people. You will mainly take care of aligning the business strategy with the technology architecture and strategy (and with your expertise in the area of Architecture, you can be key in taking the business to the next level. Are you up for a new chapter in your career?

**What we offer**:
A once-in-a-lifetime challenge working in the exceptionally fast-paced working environment of a hyper-growth international business
Challenging projects with plenty of entrepreneurial freedom in one of Europe's leading e-commerce companies
You will be supported by a team of highly skilled and dedicated colleagues
Flexible and hybrid working model with a modern office in the heart of Berlin (Spittelmarkt)
Work from everywhere for up to 28 days per year
We celebrate success together at numerous company events, currently digital
Opportunities for professional development, language courses as well as team training and coaching
Company benefits such as public transport ticket grant, 30% discount on products from our own shop and 40% employer's contribution to the company pension plan
Daily fresh fruits and vegetables as well as drinks and various health offers e.g. physiotherapy, yoga and back training courses (restrictions occur due to corona guidelines).

**What you will do**:
You create business architecture models that reflect our business and technology strategies and goals
You document the current and target architecture
You identify ways to optimize for cost efficiency in Technology
You identify ways to increase employee knowledge and skills to support future growth
You provide business architecture and systems processing guidance
You create and implement a business vision and multi-year plan in the form of a roadmap
You form and lead a team of solution architects to streamline the overall development process
You implement an Enterprise Architecure strategy for the entire company

**What we are looking for**:
You have 5-6 years of experience as an solution or enterprise architect
You have deep analytical and excellent communication skills
Your solutions are always built with extensibility and scalability in mind
You have a deep understanding of microservices based architectures and the transformation of legacy systems
You have good knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and toolsets (i.e. LAF, TOGAF, ArchiMate)
Experience with SAP is a big plus
You are fluent in English (German is a plus) and have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
JOIN THE GANG

Berlin Brands Group
Wallstr. 16
10179 Berlin