Solution Architect

Job Description
You will articulate and lead design and implementation for Merkle Promotions and Loyalty Marketing Technology integration architectures within client ecosystems. You will work with teams to develop an understanding of the functional/non-functional requirements of technical implementations to meet client objectives, the platform deliverables necessary to achieve those objectives, and capabilities to deliver. You will follow the evolution of marketing technology ecosystems and drive implementations into the platform.
The architectures they develop are based on the tactical needs of our Delivery teams and strategic needs aligned with client vision, metrics, and sustainability. You will create the foundation for success on top of Merkle native technology and Loyalty experience. Reporting to the Solutions Architect Lead. Remote (EST/CST).
Responsibilities:
Design/lead client implementation of application architecture and technical delivery for experience-driven, multi-channel, deployed on our cloud-based SAAS platform
Translate business requirements into technical implementation and documentation
Develop Loyalty solutions, identify opportunities to modify/mature solution architecture to accommodate changes and implementations
Participate in training on Merkle alliance/partner platforms and develop POC reference implementations for integration into partner platforms
Establish/document the technical strategy, goals, and capabilities appropriate to mitigate unknowns in complex solution ecosystems
Maintain an advanced level of platform and product knowledge
Perform technical architecture, system analysis, and requirements analysis to determine