Principal Solutions Architect – Enterprise Systems Edit listing

Requirements
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### Must have:

### - We require at least 6 years of relevant work experience, with 10 or more years typically preferred. - We are looking for an architecture subject matter expert with deep experience in highly complex technology environments. - We value strong strategic thinking, hands-on technical involvement, and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and leadership levels. - Experience evaluating enterprise architecture options, including total cost of ownership and return on investment, is important. - A background in defining standards, roadmaps, and architecture solutions across platforms, processes, and technical domains is expected.

Responsibilities:
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- We lead the design and implementation of highly complex architecture frameworks that align our technology landscape with business processes and enterprise data. - We partner with leadership to shape strategic objectives through a foundational technology architecture. - We recommend and deliver architecture enhancements and help develop new services based on emerging technology trends. - We map relationships and dependencies across complex systems, platforms, hardware, software, and networks. - We assess integration, compatibility, functionality, and performance across technology environments. - We evaluate platform and system alternatives to support architecture decisions, including cost and return analysis. - We collaborate to define the direction, roadmap, and standards for functional, process, and technical architecture solutions. - We advise business leaders across a medium-to-large portfolio of architecture services. - We review and refine domain architecture solutions across multiple services. - We provide thought leadership to create new architecture capabilities and continuously improve processes, data integrity, and platform use. - We ensure alignment with technical architecture standards and document both current and future-state solutions. - We build cross-functional alignment and help drive enterprise-wide architecture strategy with attention to business-specific needs.
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Company:
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We are Cargill, a global food and agricultural company committed to nourishing the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. With more than 160 years of family ownership and a global team of 155,000, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make, and deliver essential products that help businesses grow and communities thrive. This principal architecture role offers a high-impact opportunity to shape enterprise technology direction, with a salary range of $140,000 to $200,000, eligibility for a discretionary incentive award, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and other benefits depending on the position and hours worked. We also provide Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals where applicable and operate as an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veteran status.
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