Lead Architect, Solutions Architecture - XPO NAT Solutions LLC

RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we’re revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.

Applicants for this role will be considered in the following markets: Naperville, IL and Southfield, MI.

As a Lead Architect, Solutions Architecture for OTM (Oracle Transportation Management) at RXO, you will be responsible for the implementation and execution of the OTM tool for new and converting clients. You’ll also drive continuous improvement and support for existing clients. Become a part of our fast-growing, dynamic team and we’ll give you the tools to build a rewarding career.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Lead the review and analysis of business requirements and the design of solutions for new or existing customers.
• Update and edit functional design specifications and solutions to satisfy project requirements.
• Configure, test, and document the OTM based logistics solution.
• Identify and implement value-added improvements to existing operational systems by employing analysis, innovation, and experience.
• Train and deploy new and converting clients while providing continuous support to existing clients.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers, business development and IT teams to employ Lean principles to develop solutions and standards for complex and critical assignments.

• Communicate business needs to technical people and communicate/simplify complex technical information for non-technical people.
• Build and improve strategic relationships with client senior management.

What you’ll need to excel:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics and Supply Chain, Operations or Management Information Systems, or equivalent related work or military experience
• 6 years of cross-functional business experience, including business analysis, transportation, logistics and/or supply chain solutions

It’d be great if you also have:

• 6 years of cross-functional business experience, including business analysis, transportation, logistics and/or supply chain solutions
• Demonstrated project management experience

• Capacity to learn and understand a full suite of technical solutions and make recommendations to internal and external customers based on business needs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with experience leading a team of professionals
• Lean knowledge, including value stream mapping and Kaizen execution planning/management

In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers. We’re a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background - the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking. If you’re driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.

Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.

Massive Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance, disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement program

Our Culture

We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely, and build strong relationships. We welcome everyone regardless of background, identity or ability.

The Next Step

Ready to join our team? We’d love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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