Solution Architect, Integration

The Andersons is a North American leader in agribusiness and renewable fuels, connecting agriculture, energy, and global markets. From the farm to customers worldwide, we help move food, feed, and fuel where it’s needed most. Our business spans the full value chain, directly supporting farmers, customers, and communities. We are a performance-driven, people-powered organization where employees are owners, sharing in our success and shaping our future. We invest in our team through development opportunities, meaningful career paths, and a culture of growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

About the role

The Solution Architect, Integration is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise integration solutions that connect business applications and data platforms across the organization. This role partners closely with business stakeholders, functional teams, and external partners to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable integrations using SAP Integration Suite. The position plays a key role in evaluating new technologies, developing proof-of-concepts, and establishing integration designs that support strategic enterprise initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement integration solutions using SAP Integration Suite to connect enterprise applications, data platforms, and external partners
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, project teams, and external vendors to gather requirements and translate them into scalable integration designs
• Develop and maintain integration architecture standards, patterns, and technical documentation to support enterprise initiatives
• Lead proof-of-concept efforts and evaluate emerging technologies, applications, and integration capabilities
• Support enterprise projects involving platforms such as SAP, Coupa, Concur, Workday, and ServiceNow, ensuring alignment with integration standards
• Provide technical guidance on integration architecture, interfaces, data flows, and best practices throughout the project lifecycle
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues and support the ongoing stability, performance, and reliability of integration solutions
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture and development teams to ensure integration solutions align with organizational standards and technology roadmaps

Expectations at this level

• In-depth knowledge and experience; uses existing solutions to resolve complex issues
• Works independently with minimal guidance
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
• Represents the level at which career may stabilize for many years

Competencies

• Manages Conflict: Handling conflict situations effectively and with a minimum of noise
• Communicates Effectively: Develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
• Decision Quality: Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
• Directs Work: Providing direction, delegating, and removing obstacles to get work done
• Resourcefulness: Securing and deploying resources effectively and efficiently
• Demonstrates Self-Awareness: Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required; Master’s Degree preferred
• 5-10 years of relevant experience as a Solution Architect or Integration Developer
• IT Functional Analyst subject matter expert required
• Minimum 5+ years of experience with SAP Integration Suite (BTP), CPI, or PI/PO
• Strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies
• Experience with integration platforms and patterns (APIs, messaging, event-driven integration), cloud services, and integration with enterprise applications (e.g., SAP)
• Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., SAP, cloud, integration/middleware platforms) preferred
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer