Expert – Solution Architect Procurement

About DHL Group and IT Group Functions:

DHL Group the logistics provider of the world with over 580,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories. We are an organization that is not just moving goods around, we have a very clear purpose, and we are: Connecting People. Improving Lives. We provide challenges and opportunities for personal and professional development, we recognize the difference you bring to our business and together we share the pride of building one of the largest world leaders in logistics and supply chain.

IT Group Functions

Ready to immerse yourself in the exciting world of IT Group Functions Join the team and bring your expertise on board! As part of DHL Group, you will be working with a global network of IT colleagues and benefit from a wide range of development opportunities.

We are looking for an immediate, full-time, permanent position in APAC at Mumbai or Chennai, India.

Job Purpose:

Support the management of IT solution architecture and Product management processes

Your tasks:

• You assist in managing the Business Partner Application Portfolio and validate the changes to existing applications under the guidance of an experienced architect and product manager.
• You support the consulting of Business Partners and recommend IT solutions based on business requirements, supporting the IT community as a digital advocate regarding IT solution architectures, product standards, and deployment options/performance capabilities of IT applications and products.
• You contribute to ensuring the overall integrity of IT solutions and develop fundamental knowledge in the aspects of design and development of IT applications and products in the Procurement area.
• You supporting by gathering business requirements and assist in translating them into IT requirements, e.g., by supporting the integration of Coupa into the existing IT landscape through the creation of interface diagrams and specifications and supporting in the technical implementation within the departments.
• You observe and apply guidelines/policies (legal, technical) and IT architecture specifications to ensure compatibility and standardization of systems and applications.
• You support the implementation of compliance, security, and data protection requirements in the design of IT solutions and/or IT products within the Procurement area of Group Functions.
• You identify and assist in implementing process improvements in the area of IT architecture and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• You support the team in monitoring the market and conducting trend analyses to contribute to the design of business-specific IT solution architectures and IT strategy within the Procurement area of our Group Functions.
• As part of the Architecture Chapter, you work closely with experienced architects to learn from their knowledge and actively contribute to architecture peer reviews for new solutions.

Your profile:

Education Level:

• Completed university studies with a focus on IT technology or comparable qualification

Experience Level:

• At least 5 years of professional experience, preferably in the area of IT solution architecture / IT consultancy /
  IT Product Management, ideally within a n IT department within the field of Procurement

Requirements:

• Experience in managing and supporting international projects
• Knowledge of data management, Identity & Access Management, Service Fulfillment, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Online Channels, IT security, GDPR
• Knowledge of Scrum, DevOps, PRINCE2, Azure Solution Architecture, ISO 27001
• Ideally, experience in IT products & technologies in the area of Procurement like COUPA and/or SAP ESP
• Open and communicative personality that is able to work independently
• Very good English skills written and spoken

We offer:

• Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
• International and virtual environment
• Flexibility and great opportunity to learn
• Tempting Compensation and benefits

DHL Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

If this is something you would like to do, don't hesitate and start your application.