Indirizzo
Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group was built on a tradition of excellence and with a vision of innovation. Our Iconic Brands include PRADA, Miu Miu, Church’s, Car Shoe and Pasticceria Marchesi and we are currently operating in more than 45 Countries, embracing employees of more than 100 nationalities.
Joining our Company means working in a creative and international environment, with teams of people motivated by curiosity and the quest for excellence. The engine of our success is the importance and value that we place on the talent and passion of our people leading to their own professional growth.
JOB PURPOSE
The Candidate will join the Enterprise Architecture team with the goal of supporting decisions across the business, application and technology domains through a continuous collaboration with Business and IT decision makers.
The Candidate will also act as Enterprise Architect of the IT transformation leadership team in designing, reviewing and detailing the evolution of the overall company application landscape during the transformation journey.
The scope of the role is to follow projects linked to the identification of new business capabilities and the identification of strategic initiatives aimed at evolving the technological architecture of Prada Group.
This role will assist Architectural board in evaluating new solutions as they are proposed/introduced to the environment, assessing the existing portfolio of application and technologies as a part of a continuous cycle of evaluation and rationalization.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the architecture team in the definition of the e2e solution for any program that requires the involvement of several IT departments
- Identify and propose new technology to solve emerging business issues
- Define standards and guidelines for the application and technological landscape
- Define integration and data guidelines to be used by the rest of IT department
- Create digital architectures and support in the definition of new applications and complex data architectures
- Conduct periodical reviews of the current implementation activities in order to evaluate architectural evolution and respect of provided guidelines
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Master’s degree, in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering fields
2+ years of relevant experience in Retail, Fashion industry or IT consulting
Knowledge of main Enterprise architecture standard and organization principles and tools
Preferred experience in application landscape with focus on eCommerce, CRM, Data platform, Omnichannel architecture
Preferred knowledge of digital architectures (e.g. SOA, microservices, APIs and data) and the principles of IT infrastructures (OS, platforms and middleware products).
Knowledge and experience on Cloud Architecture
Fluent in Italian and English, both written and spoken
Ability to prioritize effectively and work across different teams
Public speaking, presentation skills and logical reasoning capability
Organized and detail oriented
