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Lead end to end solution architecture for AI enabled sourcing and procurement capabilities, including autonomous sourcing, category intelligence, negotiations, and payables.
Translate business challenges and opportunities into scalable architecture designs, functional specifications, and delivery roadmaps.
Define architecture patterns covering integrations, workflow orchestration, model selection, prompt design, grounding, and human oversight.
Partner with stakeholders across Procurement, Finance, Legal, Compliance, Security, and Technology teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
Drive AI governance, security, compliance, and responsible AI practices across procurement solutions.
Provide technical leadership, architecture governance, and mentorship to product, engineering, and data teams.
Act as a trusted advisor on procurement transformation and emerging AI opportunities.
10+ years of experience in Solution Architecture, Enterprise Applications, Digital Procurement, Supply Chain Technology, or related disciplines with meaningful exposure to Source to Pay processes.
Strong expertise across sourcing, contracts, purchasing, supplier management, invoicing, and finance integration processes.
Proven experience translating business requirements into architecture blueprints, integration designs, data flows, and implementation roadmaps.
Experience designing enterprise AI solutions, including copilots, intelligent automation, knowledge assistants, document extraction, and AI governance considerations.
Strong understanding of enterprise integration, data architecture, security, compliance, and non functional requirements.
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degrees are preferred.
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