
Senior Business Architect
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Location Type: Office
Location: Portland • Oregon • United States
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About the role
- Analyze existing business processes, workflows, and systems to identify where new requirements fit best and any areas of improvement.
- Develop and document end-to-end as-is business processes to understand gaps and potential business value.
- Auditing of how the platform’s defined capabilities are aligned within and across the various platforms.
- Identification of requirement overlap to reduce duplication of capability implementation in multiple products/platforms.
- Analyze end-to-end flow and challenge the business value gain of new requests.
- Ability to communicate documented as-is, gaps and to-be in an easy-to-understand manner for a wide audience (both non-technical and technical).
- Ensure end-to-end cohesiveness of solutions.
- Design solutions that bridge gaps between business needs and technology capabilities.
- Collaborate with Business Platform Owners, IT Platform Owners, Solution Architects and other stakeholders to ensure business requirements are incorporated cohesively into the DSV landscape.
- Ensure that all systems/platforms are well integrated, and that the enterprise architecture supports efficient data flow and usability across platforms.
- Engagement with key stakeholders (senior executives, business platform owners, and IT teams) to ensure alignment across the organization.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and feedback, ensuring clear communication between business and technical teams.
- Provide leadership and guidance on business transformation and process optimization efforts.
- Act as a liaison between business and technical stakeholders to bridge any communication gaps and improve collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, business administration, or a related field (master’s degree is a plus).
- Proven experience (5+ years) in business analysis, enterprise architecture, or business process management.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in IT architecture and systems design.
- Strong knowledge of logistics and transportation industry.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to identify gaps and propose innovative solutions.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent knowledge of enterprise systems, infrastructure, databases, and integration tools.
- Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies in an enterprise environment.
- Familiarity with business intelligence, data analytics, and digital transformation initiatives.
- Excellent written and verbal corporate English language skills.
Benefits
- At Will Employment
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
business analysisenterprise architecturebusiness process managementIT architecturesystems designlogisticstransportationAgile methodologyDevOps methodologydata analytics
Soft Skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillspresentation skillscollaborationleadershipguidancefacilitationstakeholder engagementrequirement gathering
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree (plus)