Senior Principal IT Solution Architect – Global Contract Lifecycle & Performance Management, CLM
Medtronic
SDLC
Senior Principal IT Solution Architect – Global Price Optimizer
Medtronic
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $152,800 - $229,200 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
SDLC
About the role
- Define, describe, diagram and document the role and interaction of high-level technological and human components to provide cost effective, innovative solutions
- Promote, guide and govern good architectural practice and provide architecture mentorship
- Support full lifecycle management of the IT portfolio including selection, usage, enhancement and replacement of applications, infrastructure and services
- Architect and implement Price Optimizer solutions across pricing and contracting systems and ensure cohesive system integration
- Act as trusted advisor bridging Pricing & Contracting and IT and ensuring stakeholders understand how solutions and data drive business decisions
- Translate business needs into solution architecture plans and implementation approaches
- Lead discovery sessions, gather requirements and ensure thorough documentation
- Ensure solutions comply with regulatory and data privacy standards
- Provide subject matter expertise on pricing related solutions and best practices
- Analyze complex challenges and deliver clear, actionable solutions
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and deliver more efficient ways of working
- Participate in agile meetings addressing high-level architecture considerations
- Build expertise in Medtronic’s products, customers, and markets to deliver relevant solutions
- Evaluate Deal Price Optimizer, price setting processes and champion IT solutions that add value
- Align work with the Chief Architect to drive consistency across global architecture
- Work from Medtronic facility in Fridley or Mounds View, Minnesota; travel ~5% and onsite 4 days/week
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum)
- 10+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or 8+ years of experience with an advanced degree
- Solid understanding of system design and development lifecycles
- Experience implementing technologies that span automation, Pricing, Quoting and Contracting
- Experience in Quote-To-Cash transformation journey in at least 2 large implementation cycles
- Experience with Quote-To-Cash software and IT SDLC lifecycle
- Preference for technical development skillset in SAP ABAP, Vistex
- Able to read technical codes, or sequence diagram and pseudo-code when necessary
- Solid background in Quote-To-Cash business analysis including use cases, swim lanes, story cards, and value streams
- Understanding of excel and how to extract/analyze data
- Experience working in agile methodology
- Experience defining new processes and improving existing processes
- Demonstrated ability to solicit clear requirements and translate them into technical specifications
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical topics to business management and users
- Self-motivated problem solver
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, quickly assessing opportunities and defining solutions
- Ability to develop effective relationships with business users, technical staff, and executive management
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities fluidly and without compromising stakeholder collaboration
- Ability to work onsite 4 days a week at Medtronic facility in Minnesota
- Ability to travel approximately 5%
