The Role
Lead quality-related activities for the API and Master Data Management team. Act as primary subject matter expert for API and MDM platforms. Create and present Solution Architecture proposals. Stay up to date on API management best practices. Provide multiple solutions to business problems and drive implementation and standardization within the team.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Main Responsibilities
- Leads quality related activities for the API and Master Data Management (MDM) team and provides accountability through:
- Functional requirement reviews and signoff
- Impact analysis documentation
- Solution architecture options and cost analysis preparation
- Technical design reviews and signoff
- Unit test plan reviews and signoff
- Acts as the primary SME for the API and MDM platforms along with interfaces to external applications and provides input to:
- Design work for API and MDM development activities and deliverables
- Production support analysis for both Platform Management and Solution Delivery for critical and / or complex issues
- Works well with application team and provide insight on functional and technical design activities when they are required to interface with API and MDM Solution Delivery team. Help drive high quality functional specifications and proper requirements
- Is responsible for the proof of concepts (POC) and technical roadmap activities and assuring that any new development being done to the platform aligns with the roadmap
- Works closely with the Enterprise Architecture (EA) team to assure the API and MDM management team is correctly aligned with EA direction
- Creates and presents Solution Architecture proposals with multiple implementation options to IT Governance and Technology Strategy (GTS) team when incoming requirements propose a:
- Change in System Architecture
- Change in API based integrations to external/internal and cloud-based applications
- Stays up to date on API management, Gateway management, APIGEE and API based integrations best practices and new technology developments
- Executes Proof of Concepts (POC), documents the outcome and drives implementation and standardization of these where applicable within the application integration and MDM team
- Looks for cost saving / quality improvement opportunities
- Provides multiple solutions to a business problem, performs required analysis of each option, calls out pros and cons of each option and suggest a best option
- Presents the potential solutions / enhancements to both technical and nontechnical audiences
PRIMARY LOCATION
Pune Tech Center
Top Skills
APIs
The Company
What We Do
Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. With approximately 77,000 employees in 32 countries, Adient operates 202 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into more than 19 million vehicles every year.
