IT Domain Solution Architect (Sales) (All Genders)

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Owning and evolving the global Sales domain architecture (target state, principles, standards, reference architectures

• Setting architectural guardrails for the Sales domain and approve target architecture decisions across initiatives

• Translating Sales strategy and business priorities into architectural direction and a multi-year roadmap

• Driving harmonization and modernization across applications, integrations and data flows within the Sales domain

• Steering architectural decisions through architecture reviews, decision forums and governance mechanisms

• Defining and enforcing domain-wide architecture standards and quality guardrails (e.g., security, resilience, compliance, etc.)

• Maintaining transparency of the landscape and support consolidation using LeanIX and related EA practices

• Representing the Sales domain in architecture boards and decision forums, drive cross-domain alignment with Enterprise and Solution Architecture

• Acting as a trusted sparring partner for Business and IT leaders, shaping priorities and roadmap decisions for the Sales domain

• Identifying and reducing technical/architectural debt through prioritized initiatives that reduce complexity, cost and risk

• Monitoring technology and architecture trends and assessing their applicability to continuously evolve the Sales domain

Your Qualifications

• Few years of professional experience in IT architecture (domain, solution or enterprise architecture), ideally in a Sales context

• Strong understanding of Sales capabilities and landscapes (e.g., CRM, CPQ, pricing, customer interaction) including interfaces/integration and data flows

• Proven experience driving transformation programs (harmonization, modernization, global rollouts) in complex, international environments

• Familiarity with enterprise architecture practices (e.g., TOGAF concepts) and experience using LeanIX or similar tooling

• Strong stakeholder skills and the ability to drive decisions with senior business and IT leaders

• A clear ownership mindset: self-directed, accountable, proactive, and comfortable operating with high autonomy in a global setup