Job Description

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IT Solution Architect###


The Platform Analyst is a SME with Deep domain, functional and technical skills of related processes and platform(s). He/ She is involved in E2E application life cycle management teaming up with Business Process Owners, Solution Architects, Platform Solution Managers and Project Managers. The activities for a Platform Analyst include ideation, feasibility studies, roadmap development, project initiation, estimation, design, user story creation, backlog creation, build, test, validation, deployment, maintenance, operations and decommissioning of the applications including continuous improvement cycles ensuring the right quality and performance levels. The scope that a specific Platform Analyst is different for every single Platform Analyst and covers multiple dimensions, sometimes a Platform Analyst will be more a generalist cross processes/platforms and sometimes a Platform Analyst will be more a specialist with deep process/platform knowledge for a certain sub domain.



Your role:

• Support Intake business requirements and deliver Solution Design together with BPO, Solution Architects, Platform Solution Managers, Project Manager and other key stakeholders.
• Work closely with Platform Solution Managers, Tribe leads in supporting Solution/Release planning and other Agile Phases.
• Support Product Owner, Solution Architect in Grooming, Solution design including NFRs, Estimation, Validation and help drive feature driven development with scrum teams
• Ensuring high quality backlog boosting the performance of scrum teams
• Own, Optimize E2E Solution Development Process and support fellow Devops engineers to realize the solution Support business in demonstrating the capabilities, training, deployments, onboarding business/markets & change management
• Accountable that the solutions design/ technology meets the functional and non-functional requirements with focus on Releasabiity, Reliability, Security and performance.
• Accountable that solution design meets platform architecture principles & guidelines. Provide feedback on continuous improvement to architecture community
• Responsible for Software Quality, Compliance & Regulatory aspects of the solution.
• Involve in Peer review, demo and other scrum ceremonies
• Responsible to validate test strategy and plan, test cases, automation, regression and test execution.
• Raise impediments on time to leads and support resolution Identify Kaizen opportunities at work and improve process and delivery Endorses the content of the release (including NFRs) prior to release and manages interdependency with other programs.
• Actively work to reduce technical debt and refactor the application for performance Identify E2E Business Processes together with BPO / BPE that are critical and establish monitoring via OCC
• Work closely with DevOps team in supporting key Domain and Technical inputs for Incidents, Change Requests, Service Requests and other regular operations activities.
• Support Operations and business with SME Expertise during crisis management for business continuity across global timezones.
• Support Platform Landscape upgrades, improvements to stay aligned with OEM guidelines Competence Development of New entrants (Employees and Partners)
• Ensures solution guidelines are up to date in Knowledge repository/Wiki Stay current with Market knowledge on Platform Technology Curve

REQUIRED COMPETENCES :

• Key responsibility of the Platform Analyst is to drive standardization across the Sales domain with a goal towards achieving higher efficiency and to reduce TCO for product development Scrum teams.
• Serve as the voice of the internal and external stakeholders in building platform functionality that is fit for the purpose.
• This Platform Analyst will be required to think at a big scale, to create requirements to support Philips's M2O Sales applications across the Market Clusters.
• The Platform Analyst will create a heatmap of the ways of working (process) of the markets / Businesses across the business models and work with the stakeholders to drive standardization.
• This role will require defining and maintaining a point-in-time 18-month roadmap for the Sales cloud platform and guide other senior product owners / managers to focus on strategic initiatives.
• Contribute to robust business cases and optimized product investments through review, analysis and challenge to ensure business assumptions are valid.
• Partner with Product Owners, operations and development teams to lead Compliance and Security Life Cycle Management in the product roadmap.
• Interpersonal skills, Strategic vision of business models.
• Consulting Skills.
• Expertise in Lean Agile , ITIL and Devops practices.

Experience & Background:

• Bachelor's degree or master's degree
• OG Certification Level 2/3
• Lean Advance Certificate / Green Belt
• Domain or related IT experience for > 15 years
• Certified in one or more functional domain and related business processes.
• 10+ years of experience in Apttus CPQ cloud technologies with full Project life-cycle Implementation experience including architecture and design principles.
• Proficient in Salesforce cloud features and ability to decide and

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