D365 Platform Architect Lead at Oatly

WHY OATLY?

Across the world people’s consumption habits and diets are evolving to be more plant-based. Enter Oatly, the #1 oat based dairy alternative producer in the world with products spanning multiple categories.

We’re determined on being part of the discussion on the long-term future of the food and beverage industry. To keep this movement going, we need more brilliant minds to come work with us to keep the momentum going and the Oatly flowing.

Our sole purpose as a company is to make it easy for people to turn what they eat and drink into personal moments of healthy joy without recklessly taxing the planet’s resources in the process.

Sustainability, nutritional health and trust are at the heart of what we do. We are building a culture that constantly upgrades each other so we can upgrade the planet. This is a company that shows great respect and a fearless approach to make positive change. Does this feel exciting? Well, this is where you come in.

WHAT WE NEED YOU TO DO

The purpose of D365 Platform Architect Lead role is to be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) solutions. This role involves working closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors to deliver innovative solutions that streamline business processes and enhance productivity. The D365 Platform Architect Lead will provide strategic direction, technical expertise, and leadership in the development and integration of D365 and related technologies. This role will directly influence our technology strategy and the achievement of our business goals.

Here's the main elements of the role ...

• Architecture and Technical Leadership – You lead the development within your domain and ensure our solutions are scalable and sustainable.
• Governance and Administration – You establish the structure for how we work with our platforms and ensure we follow best practices.
• Integration and Performance Optimization – You make sure our systems interact efficiently and perform at their best.
• Collaboration and Strategic Partnerships – You work closely with both internal teams and external partners to drive innovation.
• Community and Competence Development – You share knowledge, build networks, and strengthen our internal expertise.
• Industry Monitoring – You stay updated on industry developments and ensure we remain at the forefront.
• Service Agreements and Documentation – You ensure our services are clearly defined and well documented.

But, you know. These are just the things we can think of right now! This might be the job today, but tomorrow brings more change, so being light on your feet and willing to embrace the unknown is a verrrrrry big help.

In this role, you will report to the Business Solutions & Delivery Director, and the location for this role is Malmö HQ. 

This next section is for all the bullet point lovers out there...

WHAT WE NEED YOU TO BRING TO THE TABLE

We are looking for you who have visionary leadership with a strong business mindset. Able to drive digital transformation and foster a high-performance culture with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. You are business-oriented and tech-savvy, with a background in solution architecture and automation. Able to plan at a strategic level and align technology strategies with business objectives in a pragmatic and persistent way of work, with a positive and open approach.

Other key competencies & experiences:

• 10+ years of experience working within Architecture and the broader IT industry.
• 5+ years of relevant & documented experience in Domain Architecture responsibilities.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) and related technologies. 
• Developing and implementing automation strategies and roadmaps. 
• Managing relationships with managed service partners.
• Proficiency in working with ITIL processes, as we are a SOX-compliant company. 
• Understanding of the ecosystem and ownership of solutions that are bolt-on, ISVs, etc.

WHO WE NEED YOU TO BE

We think your oatsomeness is built upon the following qualities:

• You are a passionate advocate for sustainability who strives to create societal shifts and drive the plant-based revolution.
• You are a self-starter who enjoys building from scratch and implementing sustainable processes, structures, and tools.
• You are highly collaborative and understand that our success as a company depends on our ability to work together to find innovative solutions.
• You are comfortable with ambiguity and chaos, energized by the challenge of building something lasting that benefits both the world and its people.

To be the perfect fit for Oatly, we believe you have a thirst for knowledge and are a result-driven person with high integrity. Finally, we hope that you share our values and have a great interest to carry out our mission in order to make the world a little bit better. 

Another bulleted list felt redundant, so we made this page talking about all the benefits we offer to sweeten the deal of working with us before you apply – if you're curious, check out this fancy page right here!

YOUR APPLICATION

Phew! Well done if you’ve got this far. We’re glad we’ve still got your attention because we’ve got one last super important point to make.

As you can probably tell, we’re a norm-breaking company. For us, diversity and differences are an obvious asset. We know that amazing candidates can sometimes be put off applying for a job unless they can tick every box, and that makes us really sad. So please trust your gut and pop in your application if it’s feeling right. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, let’s do this together! It will be fun!

Last day of application: 29th of September.

We treat all candidates equally: If you are interested, please apply through our application system - any correspondence should come from there. This will ensure that the candidate experience is smooth and fair to everyone!

Love Oatly XOXO

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