TOS Solution Architect

Job Description

We are the leading provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain & logistics, enabling the flow of trade across the globe. Our comprehensive range of products and services covers every link of the integrated supply chain – from maritime and inland terminals to marine services and industrial parks as well as technology-driven customer solutions.

The Solution Architect will serve as a regional solution architect for technology projects across the Americas Region Ports and Terminals (P&T) portfolio with a priority on implementing DP World’s Zodiac Cargoes terminal operating system (TOS) along with applications integrating with the TOS.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead workshops to understand and evaluate As-Is terminal processes and design To-Be terminal processes
• Provide input and ensure accurate definition of business process flowcharts
• Work with terminal and regional technology teams to examine configurations and integrations in non-Zodiac TOS to assist in determining functional requirements
• Conduct gap analysis to identify differences between software’s product features and current terminal processes
• Develop SME knowledge of DPW internal TOS to provide regional technology support to the AMR P&T terminals
• Collaborate with necessary teams to design standardized end-to-end processes to meet business requirements with the goal of reducing variation among sites, where possible
• Write comprehensive business requirements documentation encompassing process flowcharts, system functionality, data requirements and flows, and integration needs in collaboration with BU and global technology teams
• Provide significant contributions in the configuration, testing, training and go-live for P&T implementation projects
• Assess IT change requests to ensure proper format, content and clear requirement definition. Clarify and interpret the requests of business units to understand the core needs
• Assist technical teams responsible for product development to translate business requirements into configurable functionality in product solutions
• Assist the Project Manager for assigned technology projects to coordinate and manage project planning and execution
• Work closely with the project team to address issues raised during implementation and communicate project status to senior management. Facilitate involvement from other groups within or outside the region and assist in escalation, where required
• Ensures thorough, high-quality business analysis artifacts, including process and data flows, user stories, and test cases
• Recommend solutions, business logic, and TOS integrations based on knowledge, past experiences, best practices and lessons learned. Assess the potential impact of solution alternatives on business processes
• Contribute to the development of comprehensive project documentation and deliverables which are necessary to facilitate the successful implementation of technology projects for the AMR region
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as the primary point of contact for project-related matters. Understand clients' business needs and objectives to ensure successful project implementation
  
  

Qualifications, Experience And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
• Able to travel up to 40% of the time across the Americas Region to our operations
• Full spoken and written English and Spanish proficiency; Portuguese are a plus
• At least 4 years of experience within port operations, logistics and supply chain industries working at or with multiple locations
• Expertise in Marine Terminal operations and use of TOS to execute work. Experience with Navis N4 TOS is necessary
• Experience working on TOS implementation projects involving integration with external applications
• Experience implementing automated gate systems integrated with TOS is preferred
• Knowledge of EDIFACT and X12 EDI messages used in the marine shipping industry
• Experience in projects across multiple sites and/or with multiple partners
• Strong understanding of, and solid experience with, all major aspects of business system implementation including analysis, process design, documentation, testing, training and deployment
• Experience working with both centralized and remote technology teams
• Experience working with distributed delivery teams, consisting of on and offshore resources
• Experience building and maintaining strong working relationships with business and technology stakeholders
  
  

About Dp World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 115,000 employees from 160 nationalities, spanning 78 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

To Change What's Possible For Everyone.

DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.

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