Solution Architect - Kitzingen, Deutschland - Knauf

Beschreibung

We are on an exciting journey building a digital environment for the Knauf Group that is as groundbreaking as our products for the construction industry. If you are looking for a global impact that is shaped by values such as entrepreneurship, commitment, partnership and Menschlichkeit, this could be the ideal challenge for you.

What you'll do

• Preparation of documents for architecture decision-making regarding the evolution of the landscape for a portfolio of solutions in the Research and Development, Product Lifecycle Management and Mining domain
• Preparation of Project Quality Gate documents and related descriptions
• Communicate implications of application architectural decisions, issues and plans with the Enterprise Architects and peer Solution Architect
• Demonstrates proficiency in comprehending vendor roadmaps across R&D, Product Lifecycle Management, and Mining solutions, while concurrently developing enhancement and release roadmaps for corresponding platforms
• Establishes solution evolution in accordance with domain and platform strategy, while also defining solution architecture within projects

Who you are

• Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or completed vocational training with several years of relevant on-the-job experience
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, application management, databases, cloud, network, security, IAM, monitoring, and ability to quickly learn new concepts and technologies
• Relevant experience in developing solutions and business applications within specific domains such as Manufacturing, Engineering, R&D, Product Lifecycle Management, and Mining
• Methodological expertise with experience in project management and consulting methods is a plus
• Understanding of good requirements engineering and scope management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and ideally in German too

WE.YOU.TOGETHER.

We all shape our lives in our own way. As an employer, we are an important part that indirectly supports this with a wide range of offers, as well as providing security and reliability for all employees. This includes, among other things:

• Security: Permanent employment contract in a stable, successful family owned business
• Flexibility: 38 working hours per week, 30 days of vacation, special leave for certain occasions, flextime account and a wide time window for flexible working and weekly home office days
• Fitness and health: Discounts on various sports and leisure activities, active health promotion, company doctor, occupational safety, and more
• Time Savings: Private parking and direct access to public transport (train, bus)
• Future Planning: Support for capital-forming benefits and offers for personal retirement provisions
• Feel Welcome: Welcome days and individual onboarding, company and team events
• Personal career and career development: Individual support for extra-occupational studies, further education and training courses
• Benefits and vouchers: Employee discounts with well-known brands as well as discounted employee purchasing
• Relocation Support
• Inspiring work environment: Our newly designed New Work office offers you an environment that fosters creativity and productivity. We love coming together as a team here

Knauf as an employer

Knauf is an international market leader in the building materials' industry. About 42,500 employees at over 300 locations worldwide generate a turnover of over 15,6 billion euros. The foundation of our success as family business are our corporate values of humanity, partnership, commitment and entrepreneurial spirit. Knauf IT, headquartered in Kitzingen, Germany, is an important driver of the global growth and digital transformation of the KNAUF Group. 500 experts are supporting colleagues and customers with modern IT solutions and services.

The Knauf Group is a proud equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive working environment and therefore base all our employment selection decisions, within all aspects of our business, on experience, skill, and integrity. We strongly encourage applicants from all walks of life to apply for our positions, irrespective of age, sex, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, origin, religion, etc.