Integration Architect

Role: Integration Architect

Location: Richardson, TX (Hybrid)

Type: Contract

Day to Day Job Duties:

• Define and govern the target-state enterprise integration architecture and strategy.
• Establish integration principles and patterns covering API-led, event-driven, messaging, EDI/B2B, batch and file-based integration.
• Design end-to-end integration across:
• SAP S/4HANA / GROW with SAP
• B2B platforms
• OMS
• POS
• B2C commerce
• PIM/PLM
• CRM and customer engagement platforms
• Data and analytics platforms
• Suppliers and procurement networks
• Logistics providers and 3PLs
• Contract manufacturers
• Payment, tax and rebate platforms
• Workforce/HCM applications
• Define the appropriate use of SAP BTP Integration Suite and other enterprise integration technologies.
• Establish API standards, reusable services, event models, canonical data structures and integration contracts.
• Drive simplification of the integration landscape and reduce unnecessary point-to-point interfaces.
• Define integration security, authentication, authorization, encryption and data-protection requirements.
• Own the enterprise interface inventory and application/integration dependency mapping.
• Establish standards for monitoring, observability, error handling and reconciliation.
• Ensure architecture supports scalability, resilience, performance, security and business continuity.
• Lead integration architecture and design reviews.
• Coordinate with enterprise, application, data, security and infrastructure architects.
• Provide integration architecture consulting and technical direction to integration consultants and development teams.
• Support integration testing, performance testing, cutover and production readiness.

Basic Qualifications:

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise integration, integration consulting, and solution architecture.
• Strong experience integrating ERP, commerce, OMS, POS, CRM, PIM/PLM, data platforms and external partner systems.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, event-driven architecture, messaging, microservices, EDI/B2B and managed file transfer.
• Experience with one or more enterprise integration/iPaaS technologies such as SAP Integration Suite, MuleSoft, Boomi, Azure Integration Services, Informatica, Apigee or equivalent.
• Experience integrating SAP S/4HANA with SAP and non-SAP platforms strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of API management, integration security and observability.
• Experience with cloud, SaaS and hybrid application landscapes.
• Experience with supplier, logistics, manufacturing and other external partner integrations.
• Strong architecture governance, stakeholder-management, consulting and technical-leadership capabilities