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Enterprise Architect Retail Systems

The Enterprise Architect Retail Systems will define the strategic architecture for O'Reilly's retail technology landscape, ensuring scalability, security, and modernization. This role drives standards, roadmaps, and integration strategies for store operations, POS systems, payments, returns, enterprise catalog, and customer transactions. Collaborating across IT and business functions, the architect will influence technology direction, ensure governance, and align solutions with business objectives while delivering innovation.

This role is located in Springfield, MO.

Essential Job Functions

• Develop and execute an enterprise architecture roadmap aligned with business and IT strategies.
• Define and drive the enterprise architecture strategy for retail systems, ensuring alignment with business and IT objectives.
• Develop the target-state architecture and technology roadmap for store systems, POS solutions, transactional workflows, and integrated retail applications.
• Provide prescriptive guidance on retail system modernization, cloud adoption, API integration, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Collaborate with IT leadership and business stakeholders to evaluate retail technology investments, ensuring optimal scalability, performance, and security.
• Establish and enforce architectural standards across retail applications, integrating best practices for resilient and scalable solutions.
• Partner with infrastructure and cloud teams to guide the modernization of legacy retail systems and align with enterprise cloud strategy.
• Lead technical evaluations of vendor solutions, ensuring alignment with O'Reilly's technology and business requirements.
• Oversee integration strategies for third-party retail software, ensuring seamless connectivity between POS, inventory, and customer engagement systems.
• Influence the governance framework for retail technology, defining compliance, security, and performance benchmarks.
• Work closely with engineering teams, guiding solution architects and technical leads in executing enterprise retail system initiatives.
• Develop and maintain an architectural repository, capturing reference architectures, best practices, and reusable design patterns.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior IT and business leadership, providing expertise on technology trends and innovation in the retail industry.
• Provide hands-on leadership in defining and implementing modern architectural frameworks across applications, infrastructure, and data.

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O'Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O'Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.

Total Compensation Package :

O'Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable. Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to rar@oreillyauto.com or call 417-862-2674, ext. 68901, and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.