- Translating business (functional, non-functional and technical) requirements into enterprise-grade solutions.- Identifying architectural key decisions and driving clarification of alternative scenarios. - Developing the conceptual design and architecture of solutions supporting business processes in close cooperation with the Enterprise and peer architects, Key accountmanagers & Project Leaders.- Driving business process optimisation in assigned projects by actively promoting and applying the architecture guidelines.- Developing end-to-end solution architectures by involving colleagues from various disciplines. - Continuously harvesting from the strengths and opportunities within the stack of solutions and building for reusability and scalability. - Safeguarding standardization, cost and resource efficiency by developing solution architectures, which is maximizing the usage of standards and patterns.- Safeguarding information security in order to prevent data loss and to guarantee confidentiality.- Presenting proposed solutions towards stakeholders.- Giving expert advise and deciding on which systems and components to use, how to integrate them and how to keep them running.- Defining technical specifications in close cooperation with project teams.

▪ Understand customer requirements and actively contribute to the transformation of those requirements into innovative solutions. ▪ Act as a technology consultant by supporting the innovation process where technology developments are turned into business opportunities. ▪ Act as the subject matter expert within assigned areas. ▪ Provide comprehensive consultation to management during the entire process (innovation & solution development). ▪ Ensure up-to-date understanding of technologies in the assigned areas of specialisation (i.e. ML, AI, IT/OT, IOT, RPA, AV/AR) and the market trends affecting solution offerings.▪ Identify and review technical and architectural blockers. Research, develop & contribute to the development of alternatives. ▪ Develop and test prototypes for new solutions. ▪ Support development teams during phases of scale up and implementation. ▪ Build external networks and actively engage with all parties in the ecosystem. ▪ Promote the innovation culture and further improve the close cooperation between Business & IT.▪ Contribute to the development of innovation processes within the company. ▪ Participate actively in the work of agile teams (scrum) by planning, prioritising and evaluating the teamwork. ▪ Contribute to the achievement of the targets through knowledge sharing in international and virtual teams.