Description
Solution Architect, Global Trade Services and Finance
We are looking for a Solution Architect (SA) who will report to the manager of solution architecture. The SA will primarily be defining the solution architecture on specific projects but will also work with business leaders to build a roadmap and solution alignment. As part of this role, the SA will review and understand business requirements for a project in order to design a technology solution that will meet those requirements while respecting the guiding principles of the Enterprise Architecture within the actual BRP context.
YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
- Provide an architectural conception of the solution regarding business, application, information and technology domains via the solution architecture design document.
- Build solution architecture for the global services ecosystem and its interfaces to connected systems.
- Implement and integrate technology solutions for global trade services, including broker connectivity, customs document management, trade compliance, import/export documentation management, global trade laws and regulation, and global trade services analytics.
- Design and manage financial systems architecture, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting tools. This involves ensuring data accuracy, security, and compliance with financial regulations.
- Ensure that all technology solutions comply with legal and regulatory requirements specific to global trade services and finance.
- Partner with the organization to understand organizational and departmental strategy, and agree on information systems solutions to meet the needs.
- Estimate costs and prepare business cases for IT solutions, considering infrastructure, licences, cyber security, development and support.
YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or a related field, or equivalent project-related experience.
- At least ten years of experience in IT, with at least five years in information system design.
- In-depth experience designing and implementing information solutions, with a specialization in one core enterprise systems area (e.g. Global trade services, Finance, Legal).
- Hands-on experience implementing SAP S/4, SAP GTS, SAP ECC, Success Factors, Ariba.
- Strategic business acumen and understanding of organizational strategy and the ability to design information systems to deliver that strategy.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to lay audiences. Some experience working with board-level stakeholders.
- A team player with experience leading and collaborating across teams to ensure successful delivery of solutions.
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills, demonstrated outside-the-box problem-solving skills and the ability to develop solution architecture designs.
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture methodologies such as TOGAF with Archimate or the equivalent.
- Bilingualism (French and English); knowledge of English is required because you will be representing BRP in negotiations with vendors in the US and interacting with stakeholders around the world.
Do you have other qualifications? Tell us what is unique about you that would be a great addition to the team.
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let’s start with a strong foundation — You want it, we have it:
- Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
- Generous paid time away
- Pension plan
- Collective saving opportunities
- Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
What about some feel good perks:
- Flexible work schedule
- A summer schedule that varies by department and location
- Holiday season shutdown
- Educational resources
- Discount on BRP products
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 20,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination; It’s about the journey.
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