Job Description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you\xe2\x80\x99re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family \xe2\x80\x93 take care of your career and your community!

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The Meijer Enterprise Data and Analytics and Marketing Technology train is seeking a Lead Solution Architect with subject matter expertise in Azure Data and Google Marketing Platform space - Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, ADLS, DV 360, CM360, GAM, Ads Data Hub, Salesforce MCI. Meijer is standing up Retail Media Network and moving data to Azure for Analytics. If you have experience in these technologies, this is your opportunity to be a part of our exciting journey.
The Lead Solution Architect \xe2\x80\x93 Data Warehousing Cloud and Marketing Technologies will provide architectural guidance, marketing process administration and support, working closely with all areas of the Meijer business to implement best-in-class Media solutions.

Remote and Hybrid Work Schedules Available - Must live within the Meijer footprint [Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Kentucky] Or, be willing to relocate (relocation assistance available).

• Remote Option: Work remote M\xe2\x80\x93F, AND be available as needed to attend occasional on-site meetings as required at Meijer corporate offices in (Grand Rapids) Walker, MI.
• Hybrid Option: Work office M-W, work remote Th-F

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What You\'ll be Doing:

• Evaluates architectural options and defines overall architecture of enterprise Data Lake, Data Warehouse and Marketing Platform.
• Partnering with all areas of the business to gather requirements for Marketing, Data and Analytics solutions.
• Defines functional and non-functional requirements including performance monitoring, alerting and code management and ensuring alignment with technology best practices and SLAs.
• Determines major elements and subsystems and defines interfaces as well as architectural runway.
• Providing subject matter expertise and technical consulting support on either vendor or internal applications and interfaces including Azure and GMP stack - Data Factory, Log Analytics, Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, DV 360, CM360, GAM, Ads Data Hub, Salesforce MCI.
• Mentoring and coaching other members of the agile and\\or Run team.
• Driving engagement with ITS Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure development and deployment of solutions.
• Interfaces with the Product Manager and IT partners at the Program level and within other Release Trains to define and estimate features for agile teams.
• Conducting industry research, facilitates new product and vendor evaluations, and assists in vendor selection.

This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience and technical training is required.
• 8+ years industry experience (business application design, development, implementation, and/or solution architecture)
• Understanding of architecture practices and execution for large projects / programs.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Previous experience supporting Marketing tech stack \xe2\x80\x93 Adobe AEM, Launch, DAM, GMP tools \xe2\x80\x93 DV360, DM360, GAM360, Ads Data Hub
• Understanding of end-to-end life cycle of a marketing and advertising campaign and its processes
• Experience with CRM, Workflow and order management tools a plus
• Experience building and designing data and analytics on enterprise solutions such as Azure - Data Factory, Log Analytics, Databricks, Synapse, Power BI, ADLS.
• Experience in Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Classification and zones, data movement, Data architecture and reporting
• In-depth understanding of computer, storage, network components including backup, monitoring and DR environment requirements
• Experience designing data pipelines, ingestion, storage, prep-train, model and serve using above technologies, Automating Azure Workloads, Data quality, Governance/standards, Security and legal compliance in the Azure architecture
• Knowledge and experience on Python and API architecture in Azure is a plus
• Any SAFe certification or training.
• Experience with multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.

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