IT Solution Architect
Company: TreeHouse Foods
Location: Oak Brook
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Works from HomeJob
Type:Information TechnologyJob Posting Title:IT Solution Architect
About Us:
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private
label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of
production facilities across the United States and Canada. At
TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our
products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent
and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do
their best work, directly impacting our mission to make high
quality, affordable food for our customers, communities and
families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part
of our future . What You Gain:
Competitive compensation and benefits program
Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs
Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off
opportunities
An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful
work relationships with a diverse group of people
Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth
Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to
your
team through our employee recognition programs Job
Description:About the Role:The Architect, Information Technology is
responsible for proactively and holistically guiding the enterprise
through transformation and optimization initiatives. Considered a
working leader at TreeHouse Foods, contributes experience to their
area of responsibility in support of highly complex large-scale
initiatives. Effectively collaborates with Sr. Management, business
partners, and suppliers to align priorities and plan/execute
strategies that enable successful business transformation and
continuous process improvement efforts. Develops policies and
procedures that align with corporate vision. The scope of
activities includes helping the organization achieve targeted
business outcomes related to revenue growth, cost optimization, and
risk mitigation. The Architect works with senior leaders to develop
operating models and architectures and drive business
transformation while accounting for market trends, emerging
technologies, and organizational readiness. Known for assessing
disruptive forces and championing technology-led innovation, they
can also lead a team of seasoned technical experts, including other
managers of technical resources, when needed. Cultivates and
effectively leverage productive relationships with strategic
suppliers that benefit TreeHouse Food. Demonstrates impeccable
judgment and instinctively knows how and when to adjust
communication style appropriate to the audience and subject
matter.
Knows how and when to own the room vs. allowing others to. Widely
respected in both IT and business.
Ability to interact and converse with Sr. Management with ease.
Consistently demonstrates sound judgment and successfully navigates
high visibility, high-stakes topics.
Instinctively understands the difference between optics and
execution and when to emphasize one over the others.
Requires minimal direction and thrives with little need for
escalation. You'll add value to this role by performing various
functions including, but not limited to:Leads the analysis of
business and operating models, market trends, and the technology
industry to determine their potential impact on the enterprise's
business strategy, direction, and architecture.Provides a
perspective on the readiness of the organization to change and
innovate and supports the formulation of business strategy.Uses
planning-driven, design-driven, and learning-driven approaches to
construct future- and current-state enterprise
architectures.Facilitates business and IT alignment through a
collaborative, supportive, and consultative manner, driving the
organization's digital business strategies and balancing innovation
and growth.Constructs technology-enabled business and operating
models and provides viable options and visibility into execution
issues.Scans emerging technologies and the business ecosystem for
major disruptive technology and non-technology trends
(trendspotting) that affect business. Provides practical advice and
best practices to take advantage of new or emerging opportunities
in their domain and successfully deliver the expected business
outcomes.Tracks and applies innovative technologies, anchoring them
in the business and operating model to assess their potential, and
uses agile and lean approaches to evolve and manage innovation.Runs
technology experiments in their domain to create new products and
services and integrate the best of these into steady-state
operations for the organization.Leads analysis of the IT
environment to detect critical deficiencies and recommend
improvement solutions.Leads the development of an implementation
plan for the domain architecture based on business requirements and
the varying IT strategies for project-driven or product-driven
delivery teams.Develops and applies standards and minimal viable
architectures informed by the business strategy and corporate
governance. Clarifies accountability and provides the focal point
for agile, effective, and efficient decision-making.Facilitates a
collaborative relationship across the architecture community,
business leadership, and solution delivery teams.Collaborates with
infrastructure teams to ensure consistency with the enterprise
architecture and identify when to modify it.Works with business
leaders to identify key drivers and targeted business outcomes to
derive helpful business context.Develops diagnostic and actionable
deliverables that help guide investment decisions in support of
executing business strategy.Leads analysis of the business'
future-state capabilities and future (and current) IT environment,
focusing on their primary domain, to detect critical deficiencies
and recommend solutions for improvement to drive the business
toward its targeted outcomes.Identifies organizational requirements
for the resources, structures, and cultural changes necessary to
support the enterprise architecture.Ensure strategic alignment of
initiatives with Sr. Management and growth-focused business
transformation activities.Develop and leverage partnerships (and
relationships) with Sr. Management, business partners, and
suppliers to meet business needs; build and nurture senior-level
partnerships throughout THS that promote mutual trust.Effectively
measure and report results of service and development work to
business partners in terms that they see as valuable and
understandable.Important Details: This is a hybrid role.About
You:You'll fit right in if you have:A bachelor's degree in
information technology, Computer Science or related field.12+ years
of Information Technology/position-related experience with
experience in at least three disciplines, such as business,
information, solution, or technical architecture, application
development, middleware, information analysis, database management,
or operations in a multi-tier environment.Knowledge and experience
with emerging technologies and key tools in their domain.Knowledge
and experience of core competencies within the respective area,
preferably within Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Food, and/or
Private Label industries.Exchanges highly complex technical and/or
nontechnical information with internal and external
audiences.Required to interpret or clarify highly complex technical
information to aid understanding.Conveys highly complex information
and persuades several diverse stakeholders/audiences within the
area of responsibility.Develops recommendations to promote highly
complex ideas or services across IT.Requires objective review of
highly complex work problems, obtaining cooperation or approval
within IT management and business partners.Expert-level SAP HANA
modeling skills with good SAP functional knowledge.Strong
experience with Azure cloud technologies.Strong understanding of
dimensional modeling, ETL, AI, Data Management, and Data
Governance.Hands-on experience in building AI models.Experience
with SAP BODS, SAP Information Steward or Syniti, Power BI, SAP
Data Service, Python, and SQL.Design, develop, and implement
complex data architectures and solutions using SAP HANA, Azure, SAP
Data Services, and other relevant tools and technologies.Develop
and maintain ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data
from various sources into target systems. Experience in an Agile
project management environment. Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just
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