Title: Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Architect
Location: United States-Indiana-Evansville
Job Number: 01581
Mead Johnson Nutrition is currently searching for a qualified Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Architect to join our team in Evansville, IN.

JobDescription/Expected Areas of Competence and Responsibility:

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Lead definition of an enterprise integration strategy for MJN, including definition of standards, guidelines and
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best practices for application-to-application and business-to-business integrations.
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Influence and guide external Service Provider in implementation of the strategy, providing guidance and review
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of Service Provider’s architecture plans and designs to ensure methodology, best practices and standards are followed
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and to ensure overall quality of the integration solution.
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Drive standardization of common business objects and ensure integration solutions are architected for reusability.
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Lead definition and implementation of MJN’s enterprise service-oriented architecture (SOA) strategy.
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Develop an understanding of MJN’s global business strategies and contribute to development of an application rationalization
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roadmap specifically focusing on integration and SOA opportunities.
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Demonstrate the ability to lead and influence across multiple levels of the organization and with internal and external team members.
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Contribute as a principal team member of the Enterprise Architecture organization, ensuring this high-performing team coordinates
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delivery with enterprise strategies and roadmaps that are integrated and aligned with the business strategy.
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Adhere to MJN operational policies procedures and compliance guidelines.
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Maintain awareness of industry trends and best-practices within the enterprise integration and SOA environments in order to introduce
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innovation and ensure cost-effectiveness of MJN’s standards and strategies. Recommend changes to MJN’s EAI and SOA strategies to
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improve the value of integration and SOA to MJN.
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Develop and maintain relationships with a variety of internal and external IT experts and specialists (solution architects, project managers,
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external solutions providers) to provide leadership and technical guidance, continuously expanding MJN knowledge and capabilities of EAI and SOA.

Qualifications:

Experiences Desired:

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Proven track record of successful strategy development and demonstrated strong planning skills.
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Excellent oral and written communication skills with business and technical audiences.
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Demonstrated success delivering projects on time and on budget
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Demonstrated matrix management skills
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Large project implementation experience is required, preferably in a multi-national company.
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Experience with implementation and support of ERS and 21CFR11 compliant applications is preferred.

Knowledge Desired:

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Minimum of a Bachelor degree, preferably in Engineering or IT related discipline. Master’s degree in an IT technical field preferred.
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5 years of progressive experience defining and implementing enterprise integration solutions using a leading industry integration platform (i.e., WebSphere, webMethods, Tibco, SAP PI); experience with WebSphere and/or SAP PI preferred.
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3 – 5 year experience with SAP integration.
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Demonstrate an understanding of all elements required to architect, design, build, test, operate and maintain complex, global systems utilizing enterprise infrastructure and applications.
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Awareness of the health care and consumer products industries is beneficial.
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In-depth knowledge of project management including budget & resource management.
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Experience working in a highly validated environment is preferred
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Formally educated in Service Management Standards, e.g. ITIL.
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Understanding of the technology, trends, and techniques in the IT industry.
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Global experience dealing with challenges of diverse cultures, time zones, travel and communications.
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Broad understanding of multiple business processes and ERP solutions related to these functions including manufacturing, customer service, logistics, finance and procurement.
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Understanding of KPIs and Metrics for associated with Global Enterprise Application Integration.
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