Platform Architect MTO / Digital Marketing

The organisation

 

Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands is a diversified Health and Well-being company, focused on improving people’s lives through timely innovations. As a world leader in healthcare, lifestyle and lighting, Philips integrates technologies and design into people-centric solutions, based on fundamental customer insights and the brand promise of "sense and simplicity".

You will be part of the Architecture & Platform team, a team of 60+ dedicated professionals. The total team exists of Enterprise-, E2E Business-, Sector- and Enabling Platform Architects, Platform managers, Platform Solution Experts, Roadmap managers, Innovation/Prototyping managers and Strategy Consultancy. All in their own role and responsibility to simplify the Philips IT landscape and so reduce total operating cost. The team has close contact with business stakeholders on executive level. 

 

The position

Philips challenges you to become part of a large transformation program to simplify the Philips IT landscape in order to standardize and reduce total operating cost. A new IT operating model and organization structure are already in place. For a number of key positions we are looking for successful senior professionals with the capability to execute the transformation into our new IT landscape.

Tasks & responsibilities

As Platform Architect Market-to-Order (M2O) / Digital Marketing you are co-responsible for the Business-, Information- and Application Architecture of the Market-to-Order Platform, with focus on the digital marketing environment. The main business processes in the M2O domain are Sales- and Marketing processes.

As Platform Architect you will be part of the orchestration model of the CVP’s (Customer Value Prototyping) and drive the outcomes towards the product catalog. You will also have a strong focus on the benefits framework in the context of Value Added Architecture.

Your key areas of responsibility are:

• Define specific solution architectures together with IT specialists and partners, consistent with envisioned Enterprise Architecture
• Ensure strong alignment with your business stakeholders and create buy-in for the suggested solutions
• Define the M2O customer journey together with your stakeholders and orchestration of  the CVP set up in your M2O domain
• Prepare a cloud integration strategy and support the implementation of cloud compliant integration
• Setup and run the benefits framework and TCO analyses around the architectural choices made

The Platform Architect M2O / Digital Marketing reports to the Lead Platform Architect M2O and functionally to the Enterprise Application Architect.

Candidate profile

An experienced architect with a proven track record in E-commerce / E-business environment and social media. A candidate with strong communication and presentation skills, having a Master degree preferable in Computer Science or comparable degree and 10+ years working experience.

Our preferred candidate:

• Excellent stakeholder management skills, both business and IT
• Experience as an architect in the Digital Marketing domain
• Strong orchestration skills to act with partners
• Up-to-date knowledge of the latest insights of the digital marketing domain and able to develop and carry out a vision
• Familiar with Togaf and/or other architectural tools and methods

The offer

We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to explore. Our benefits are very competitive and designed around your preferences.

Interested?

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