International Paper, or IP, is a leading global manufacturer of packaging and paper products. The company maintains manufacturing operations across North America, Latin America, No
IT Solution Architect CSE - Data & Analytics
Location
United States
Posted
7 days ago
Salary
$101K - $134.6K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
IT Solution Architect CSE - Data & Analytics
International Paper
Role Description The IT Solution Architect for our Commercial & Sales Enablement - Data & Analytics team will own and evolve the data and solution architecture supporting consolidated enterprise reporting, while translating business needs into reliable technical roadmaps and implementation patterns. They will develop and support data warehouse and batch-processing capabilities; design solution architecture; guide delivery teams; ensure stability, accuracy, and standards alignment. - Understanding of a specific product or group of internal systems/software. - Develop, maintain, optimize, and support in-house data warehousing systems used for consolidated sales, freight, unit track, and related enterprise reporting. - Extract and receive data from disparate manufacturing and business systems, including ordering, invoicing, production, shipping, AR/AP. - Manage and support master data systems used for commercial reporting. - Transform data into consistent warehouse formats for downstream consumers and ensure data outputs remain aligned with system architecture. - Monitor batch jobs and data movement, troubleshoot issues, and intervene to keep processing timely, accurate, and stable. - Knowledge of agile principles and development practices. - Strong communication, collaboration, and team skills (with both tech and business stakeholders). - Deep understanding of the current and future technology architecture, including inter-operability of technologies. - Defines technical direction and architecture patterns to managed service provider (MSP) product/delivery teams. - Translates business requirements into solution architecture and technical roadmaps. - Collaborates with product/delivery teams on user stories and solution design decisions. - Assesses technology trends, product performance, and ensures adherence to architectural standards. - Partners with architects, stakeholders, and MSP to align solutions and complete projects. - Coaches developers and engineers while acting as the technical knowledge expert for the product. - Coordinates with Enterprise Architects and Platform Architects to ensure solutions adhere to target state designs and standards. Qualifications - Degree in Computer Science or technical equivalent degree or experience. - Excellent technical understanding of the primary technology that they are responsible for. - Good knowledge of industry trends and best practices. - Able to work in an unstructured, changing environment. - Ability to analyze, synthesize and communicate, verbally and in writing, abstract concepts. - Typically has 5 to 10 years of IT experience with the majority in their primary platform of responsibility. - Good knowledge of Agile and waterfall methodologies and corresponding platforms such as ADO. Requirements - Requirements Analysis. - Design & Documentation. - Technology Evaluation. - Collaboration & Communication. - Technical Leadership. - Risk Assessment & Mitigation. - Quality Management. - Continuous Process Improvement. Technical Skills - Data Platforms: RDBMS, Oracle backend, MS SQL Server/T-SQL extraction sources, file server storage. - Ability to learn newer platforms, such as Microsoft Fabric. - Data Architecture: Dimensional modeling, data warehousing, data normalization and denormalization, schema access (DCL). - Data Movement: Oracle SQL*Loader, code-based ETL/ELT orchestration (Oracle PL/SQL, packages, stored procedures, triggers), mastery of DDL/DML/DQL/TCL commands, batch processing, data interfaces, Windows scripting (VB Script, batch script), scheduled tasks, and server/file-directory management. - Problem Solving: Independent troubleshooting, research, diagnosis, facts-based analysis, and logical resolution of complex data problems. - Technical Specifications: Solution Design Documentation, System Integration Plans, Security & Compliance Guidelines, Testing & Quality Management Plans, Deployment & Implementation Plans, Technical Presentations & Stakeholder Communication, Change Management & Release Plans. Competencies - Customer focus. - Tech Savvy. - Collaborates. - Manages Conflict. - Manages Ambiguity. - Optimizes Work Processes. - Communicates Effectively. - Nimble learning. Benefits - Health, welfare, and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance. - Flexible Spending Accounts. - Short-term and Long-term Disability. - 401(k) with company-funded retirement contributions. - Paid Time Off. - Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement). - Student Loan Repayment Assistance. - Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision, and pets.
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