Immediate Hiring: Value Stream Business Architect - Transforming FedEx Logistics through Strategic Business Architecture and Technical Expertise

Unlock Your Career Potential as a Value Stream Business Architect at FedEx Logistics At FedEx Logistics, a division of the global logistics giant FedEx, we're revolutionizing the way businesses move goods and information around the world. As a leader in the logistics industry, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovative solutions and a relentless focus on operational excellence. We're now seeking an experienced and visionary Value Stream Business Architect to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping our business architecture and driving strategic growth. About the Role The Value Stream Business Architect is a critical position that bridges the gap between business needs and technical capabilities within our Value Stream. As a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of business architecture, you'll work closely with various stakeholders to articulate the strategic vision of FedEx Logistics, analyze industry trends, and develop actionable roadmaps that drive business outcomes. Your expertise will be instrumental in simplifying complex concepts, collaborating with IT and business teams, and ensuring the effective execution of our Value Stream strategy. Key Responsibilities Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to understand the FedEx Logistics Value Stream, identify key requirements, and document the strategic vision. Business Capability Development: Articulate the connection between business needs and Value Stream capabilities, ensuring alignment with our overall business strategy. Current State Assessment and Transition Planning: Conduct thorough assessments of our current state and recommend transition plans for Value Streams, driving business growth and improvement. Roadmap Development: Lead efforts to translate Value Stream goals into actionable roadmaps, working closely with Portfolio Business Architects to break down portfolio epics into capability groupings. SAFe Portfolio Kanban Process: Support the SAFe Portfolio Kanban process by breaking down portfolio epics into smaller backlog bundles, ensuring seamless execution and delivery. Value Stream Execution: Synchronize value stream execution with our strategic roadmap, driving business outcomes and ensuring alignment with company objectives. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's Degree: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Math, IT systems, or a related discipline is required. Business Architecture Experience: A minimum of three years of experience in creating business capability roadmaps and deconstructing complex concepts is necessary. Strategic and Technical Experience: Five years of preferred experience in strategic and technical roles in large organizational projects is highly desirable. Industry Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of company operations and the broader FedEx enterprise is essential. Certification: Certification in Business Architecture is preferred, demonstrating expertise and commitment to the field. Preferred Qualifications Freight Forwarding Experience: Experience in freight forwarding is required, providing a deep understanding of the logistics industry. CargoWise and EDI/API Integration: Experience with CargoWise and EDI/API integration is highly desirable, enabling seamless integration and execution. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you'll need to possess a unique blend of skills and competencies, including: Business Acumen: A deep understanding of business operations and the ability to drive business outcomes. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in technical skills, including business architecture, IT systems, and data analysis. Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders. Strategic Thinking: The ability to think strategically, developing actionable roadmaps and driving business growth. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts and drive solutions. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At FedEx Logistics, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Value Stream Business Architect, you'll have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including: Professional Development: Opportunities for professional development, including training and certification programs. Mentorship: Mentorship from experienced professionals, providing guidance and support. Career Advancement: Opportunities for career advancement, with a clear path for progression. Work Environment and Company Culture At FedEx Logistics, we're proud of our company culture, which is built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and teamwork. As a remote worker, you'll be part of a global team that values collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our work environment is designed to support your success, with: Flexible Work Arrangements: Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, to support work-life balance. Collaborative Tools: Collaborative tools and technologies to facilitate communication and teamwork. Inclusive Culture: An inclusive culture that values diversity and promotes equality. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including: Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance to support your well-being. Vision and Dental Insurance: Vision and dental insurance to support your overall health. Retirement Plan: A retirement plan to help you plan for the future. Tuition Reimbursement: Tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing education and development. Join Our Team! If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking to drive business growth and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional customer experiences. Don't miss this chance to unlock your career potential and join our team as a Value Stream Business Architect. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career at FedEx Logistics! Apply for this job Apply tot his job