Senior Digital Shelf Solution Architect

Senior Digital Shelf Solution Architect

Remote-LAO Region

Contract

Key Responsibilities:

System Architecture and Integration:

• Design and implement technical solutions for managing product content across multiple digital shelf platforms and retailer portals in collaboration with Content Solution Architect.
• Integrate Product Information Management (PIM) system, Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, Syndication System (Salsify) and Content
• Management Systems (CMS) to streamline content flow in collaboration with Content Solution Architect.
• Manage data mapping and data quality checks to ensure accurate product information on the digital shelf in collaboration with Data & Analytics Team.

Content Syndication and Automation:

• Develop and maintain automated workflows to syndicate product content to various retailer websites and marketplaces in collaboration with Content Solution Architect.
• Monitor content accuracy and compliance with retailer and Client guidelines.
• Implement data validation rules and error handling mechanisms to prevent data inconsistencies in collaboration with Data & Analytics Team.

Technical Agile Practices:

• Leads with a deep understanding of the full digital shelf technology stacks across online retailers, marketplaces, and retailer websites, working with emerging and traditional technologies.
• Continuously evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance the digital experience.
• Ensure that all architectural designs comply with CPRA/CCPA, GDPR, and other data privacy regulations.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure that architectural designs align with regulatory requirements.
• Stay current with industry trends in digital experience platforms and architecture, applying relevant advancements to improve solutions.
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• Create and maintain architectural documentation, ensuring it accurately reflects the current state of systems.
• Provide guidance on selecting technologies and tools that support compliance and data protection.
• Lead technical initiatives related to digital shelf optimization and new feature development in collaboration with Content, Website and Data & Analytics team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, ecommerce, content, data & analytics) to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Manage features timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for digital shelf projects.

Troubleshooting and Support:

• Identify and resolve technical issues related to content syndication, data mapping, and platform integrations.
• Provide technical support to internal stakeholders on digital shelf related tools and processes.

Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

• Analyze digital shelf performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize content delivery and product discoverability on the digital shelf.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in solution architecture, with a focus on digital platforms.
• 3-5+ years hands on expertise with digital shelf platforms, retailer APIs and clean rooms.
  • Knowledge of digital shelf management best practices.
  • Strong understanding of e-commerce landscape and various online marketplaces
  • 3-5+ years expertise with PIM, DAM, and CMS systems like Aprimo, Stibo, Sitecore.
  • Deep expertise and experience managing content in syndication platforms - Salsify and/or Syndigo.
  • Familiarity with e-commerce platforms such as Amazon Vendor Central, Shopify, among others.
  • Experience with A/B testing is a plus.
  • Strong web technologies, frameworks, and best practices including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React/Angular, and REST APIs.
  • Strong programming skills in relevant languages (e.g., Python, Java, .NET).
  • Expertise in data management and integration technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
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  • Expertise in MACH architectural approaches
  • Extensive experience with Web Services (SOAP/REST) architecture and GraphQL is a plus.
  • Experience with deploying and utilizing Cloud ecosystems including Azure, or AWS is required
  • Experience with SEO and tagging (analytics).
  • In depth experience working on an agile team adopting DevOps and CI/CD as well as scrum methodologies.
  • Knowledge of web development fundamentals and best practices for enhancing product page performance.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience leading cross functional teams.
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor development teams.
  • Deep knowledge of data privacy laws like CPRA/CCPA, GDPR, and their architectural implications.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.