E-commerce Solutions Architect

E-commerce Solutions Architect

Must be eligible to work in UK, Role is Hybrid working in West London

Seeking a business-mindedE-commerce Solutions Architectto design, implement, and manage scalable e-commerce systems. This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives, ensuring high performance, security, and seamless integrations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect & Design: Create scalable and secure e-commerce architectures aligned with business goals.
• Platform & Integration: Select, implement, and integrate e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento) with third-party services (payment gateways, CRM, ERP).
• Business Alignment: Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the platform supports business growth and customer experience goals.
• Security & Performance: Implement best practices for security (PCI compliance) and optimize system performance.
• Leadership: Provide technical direction and mentorship to development teams.
• Preferred: Experience in start-up retail

Essential experience

• Data warehousing and BI
• B2C and B2B CRM best practises
• ERP and WMS implementation
• Scale-up / Fast growth environment
• Technology Road mapping and vendor evaluation
• Mobile first UX
• Backlog management for an Agile development team
• Senior business stakeholder communication.

Ideal

• Marketing attribution tools
• AI and automation of back office
• forecasting, pricing and merchandising tools
• Compostable commerce practices

A good chunk of the experience should be in a start-up or SME environment.