IT Solution Architect (m/f/d)

JOIN THE TEAM

We are currently seeking a talented Solutions Architect to join our team at BASF's Agricultural Solutions department Digital Factory.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Central Authority on Authorization: Serve as the primary authority for authorization matters, ensuring effective communication across the organization
• Drive Authorization Initiatives: Collaborate with global process owners and teams to successfully complete authorization initiatives while keeping stakeholders aligned.
• Expert Guidance as SPOC: Provide specialized guidance on authorization policies and standards, acting as the Single Point of Contact for related inquiries
• Approval of Exceptions: Review, approve, and oversee exceptions to authorization processes, ensuring that deviations are justified and documented.
• Coordinate Authorization Testing: Facilitate and coordinate authorization testing with functional teams alongside System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Design Authorization Frameworks: Architect tailored authorization frameworks for business users and functions, aligning with organizational needs.
• Conduct Audits and Monitor Effectiveness: Perform regular audits of authorization frameworks and processes to ensure compliance and generate reports to highlight issues and areas for improvement.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Computer Science, with further education in IT or Digitalization
• At least two years in comparable positions, demonstrating relevant expertise
• Proven leadership experience within agile organizations
• Significant project experience with a focus on successful outcomes
• Work experience within digital teams and roles, emphasizing digital transformation
• Expertise in connecting business processes with authorization concepts in downstream systems, ensuring that functional roles are clearly defined and aligned with organizational requirements.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, coupled with excellent communication skills (English) and familiarity with IT infrastructure, system integration, and consulting methods.

NICE TO HAVE

• Strong understanding of IT solutions design principles, methodologies, and best practices
• Ability to conduct requirement analyses by gathering, analyzing, and translating business needs into technical solution designs.

BENEFITS

• Responsibility from day one in a challenging work environment and "on-the-job" training as part of a committed team.
• Adequate compensation according to your qualifications and experience • A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
• Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
• Learning and development opportunities
• 23 holidays per year
• Another 5 days (readjustments days) and 2 days (cultural days)
• A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
• Being part of an international team and work in global projects
• Relocation assistance to Madrid provided