Solution Architect, Ikano Retail

As a solution architect, you will design, implement and maintain a comprehensive architecture of software solutions and provide technical & strategic direction for solution architecture from conception to implementation. You will influence decisions across multiple levels and drive future architecture across both legacy and new products. In this role, you are to: • Secure digital development by adopting the solution development life cycle and methodologies. • Design, architect, and implement secure and scalable solutions leveraging on the solutions within the landscape (primarily connected to the Microsoft D365 suite). • Work closely with cross-functional engineering team, product managers, internal stakeholders, and vendors to design digital products through technical collaboration. • Secure thorough understanding of system architecture across the solution landscape. • Evaluate business and technical requirements and define the right architecture & technology stack in line with the existing enterprise environment. • Recommend and design the right integration approach by evaluating vendor solutions with internal solutions. • Develop and document technical specifications, architectural blueprints, and configurations for the entire solution landscape. • Evaluate existing web of solutions and define improvement strategies where needed with a growth agenda. • Identify digital product development opportunities though assessment of products and through technology & business trends. • Stay up to date on latest Microsoft D365 BC, CRM, F&O technical changes and updates. • Actively support the digital transformation journey. Qualifications To be successful in as a solution architect, we believe you’ll need a proven education in information technology, computer science or equivalent. You’ll have minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in solution design, architecture and integrations and 3 years of hands-on experience with cloud hosted applications. In addition to this, you’ll need to have: • Proven experience in working with Microsoft D365 Business central, on-premise and/or cloud. • Proven track record of leading solution development from design to implementation with a good balance between user/customer experience. • Broad and in-depth understanding of coupling and decoupling of digital solutions to minimise dependencies. • Proficient in Microsoft D365 suite of products and services. Primarily Business Central (BC), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Finance & Operations (F&O). • Deep knowledge on typical integration patterns (APIs, web services etc). Software development knowledge on Microsoft D365 suite solutions will be seen as a plus. More information The position is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. If you’re keen to join the digital products team, please send in your application by 11th December 2024.