L'Oreal Canada Integration Solution Architect

Title:  Integration Solution Architect
Location:  Montreal, Canada

Integration Solution Architect will be an integral part of L’Oreal USA Integration Services Team and serve as a hands-on technical leader in architecture, developing, validating and maintaining real-time, batch and file integration for Americas Zone.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Architect, develop, validate and maintain integration solutions using REST APIs, ESB, ETL and MFT technologies.

• Understand SAPERP system specifically Master Data and logistics modules to provide expertise in architecture; developing and maintaining solutions requiring  integration between SAP and non-SAP systems

• Experience in defining new architectures and ability to drive an independent project from an architectural standpoint.

• Create and maintain specifications, documents, test plans and scripts

• Architect and develop prototypes and demonstrate various alternatives for functional business requirements for a wide audience range

• Resolve defects discovered during all phases of development and maintenance including severity 1 production issues

• Skilled in building relationships with clients and in practice development activities.

• Serve as a key point of contact for countries across North, Central and South Americas for integration activities; Act as a project manager for integration lead projects

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• BS or equivalent degree with 10+ years of information technology experience

• Hands on/working knowledge of a majority of environments described below is required:

• CA API Gateway 9.x (formerly Layer7)

• Cloud Computing (AWS/Azure is strongly preferred)

• Tibco ESB 6.x

• SAP Master Data – Customer, Product and Pricing, logistics modules (SD, MM, FI)

• SAP PI 7.3 and higher (XI/PO)

• Informatica PowerCenter 9.6 or higher

• GlobalScape 7.2 or higher/ IBM Sterling

• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 or higher

• Oracle, C#, VB, JAVA

• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and strong ability to influence others

• Innovator with quick absorption of new technologies; strong understanding of technology solutions

• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work as a member of cross functional teams

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Business fluency in English & French; knowledge of Spanish and/or Portuguese is a plus

• Some travel to USA and Latin America is expected