Job Title : Oracle Retail Merchandising - Solution Architect
Experience : 13+ Years
Department : Oracle Retail
Key Responsibilities :
1. Solution Design and Architecture :
- Design end-to-end solutions for the Oracle Retail Merchandising Foundation Cloud Service suite (MFCS, RPM, ReSA, Allocation, RICS).
- Develop architectural frameworks that align with business strategies and goals.
- Ensure the architecture is scalable, robust, and aligned with best practices.
2. Requirement Gathering and Analysis :
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements.Translate business needs into technical solutions.Conduct workshops to identify gaps and recommend solutions.3. Implementation and Configuration :
Lead the implementation of Oracle Retail modules.Configure applications based on business requirements.Define integration points and design interfaces with external systems.4. Technical Leadership :
Guide development teams during the build phase.Provide technical oversight and ensure adherence to design principles.Perform code reviews and ensure quality standards.5. Integration Management :
Design integration strategies with other systems (e.g., WMS, e-commerce).Oversee the development of integration components using RICS, web services, APIs, and batch processes.6. Performance Optimization :
Identify performance bottlenecks and propose optimization strategies.Implement best practices for database tuning and application performance.7. Project Management :
Assist project managers in planning, estimation, and execution of Oracle Retail projects.Contribute to risk management and mitigation strategies.8. Stakeholder Management :
Act as the primary point of contact for business and IT stakeholders.Provide regular status updates and manage expectations.9. Support and Maintenance :
Provide post-implementation support.Troubleshoot and resolve issues in the Oracle Retail environment.Manage change requests and enhancements.10. Documentation :
Develop architectural and design documentation.Maintain technical documentation for configurations, customizations, and integrations.Technical Skills :
Programming and Development :
PL / SQL, Oracle Apex, Oracle Forms, Oracle ReportsJava, J2EE, Spring FrameworkIntegration Technologies (good to have) :
Web Services (REST / SOAP)APIs, Batch Processing, MiddlewareDatabase Management :
Oracle Database 12c / 19cSQL, PL / SQL, Database TuningIndexing, Query Optimization, Data ModellingAdditional Skills :
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work in cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.Skills and Qualifications :
Min 13+ years of relevant experience in Oracle Retail Merchandising solutions.Expertise in RMS, RPM, ReSA, Allocation, and RIB.Strong understanding of retail business processes.Proficiency in PL / SQL, Oracle Forms, and integration technologies.Excellent communication and leadership skills.