PXM Technical Architect | Agentic Commerce

Accenture•Chicago, IL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Accenture Song is seeking a PXM Technical Architect to lead the end-to-end technical architecture for complex PIM, PXM, and commerce-related SaaS implementations. This role involves translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and extensible solution architectures, designing data models, integration patterns, and system landscapes. The architect will lead technical integration strategies, provide hands-on leadership to delivery teams, and act as the technical authority. Responsibilities also include defining governance, security, and quality standards, supporting pre-sales efforts, and advising clients on the PIM and commerce vendor ecosystem. The role also involves driving AEO and GEO strategies and leveraging GenAI for product content automation.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of professional experience with PIM Platform architecture & integration design
Minimum 5 years of professional experience with Data modeling
Minimum 5 years of professional experience with API Strategy & integration engineering
Minimum 5 years of professional experience with Workflow & governance configuration
Minimum 5 years of professional experience with SQL, Python, ETL/iPaas tools (Mulesoft, Boomi, Azure Integration Services)
Minimum 5 years of professional experience with Performance & scalability planning
Minimum 3 years of experience with integration architecture: REST APIs (JSON, OAuth2, pagination, rate limits)
Minimum 3 years of experience with Webhook/event-driven integrations
Minimum 3 years of experience with Batch & bulk APIs (NDJSON, CSV, XML → JSON transformations)
Minimum 3 years of experience with Error handling & retries for large-scale catalog syncs
Minimum 2 years of experience in the areas of project/program management, IT resource management and/or IT operations management
Minimum of 4 years experience implementing large, complex PIM solutions across Enterprise stacks (ie. Salsify, Syndigo, Akeneo, InRiver, Informatica P360, Stibo STEP, 1WorldSync)
Solid understanding of AEO and GEO strategies and how to adapt product data for UCP / ACP / MCP protocols
Experience with Data Engineering and Transformation: Data mapping & transformation (XML ↔ JSON ↔ CSV)
Experience with Data Engineering and Transformation: Data quality rules & validation
Experience with Data Engineering and Transformation: Profiling upstream source data
Experience with Data Engineering and Transformation: Bulk migration strategies (100k+ SKUs)
Experience with Data Engineering and Transformation: Handling multi-language & multi-region data sets
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Experience in pre-sales strategy, business development, and/or proposal creation
Ability to take ownership of a particular solution offering and to develop and execute a strategy and business plan to support the growth of the solution offering
Knowledge of GDSN concepts, Digital Shelf Analytics, Enhanced Content, Retailer schemas & validation rules
Experience with GenAI or Agentic AI integration within PIM platforms
Previous Hands-On experience with AEO, GEO implementation

Responsibilities

Own the end‑to‑end technical architecture for complex PIM, PXM, and commerce-related SaaS implementations, from initial discovery through design, build, and deployment
Translate business and functional requirements into scalable, secure, and extensible solution architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and platform best practices
Design conceptual, logical, and physical architectures, including data models, integration patterns, workflows, and system landscapes across PIM, DAM, ERP, commerce, and syndication platforms
Lead the technical integration strategy, defining how SaaS platforms connect with upstream and downstream systems using APIs, services, and event‑driven patterns
Provide hands‑on technical leadership to delivery teams, guiding configuration, custom development, and integration while ensuring solution quality and performance
Act as the technical authority and escalation point, identifying risks, resolving complex issues, and ensuring architectural decisions support long‑term scalability and maintainability
Collaborate closely with functional leads, project managers, and client stakeholders to align technical design with business outcomes and delivery timelines
Define and enforce governance, security, and quality standards across environments, including data integrity, access controls, and auditability
Support pre‑sales and business development efforts by contributing to solution visions, architecture assessments, estimates, and RFP responses as a subject‑matter expert
Maintain a strong point of view on the PIM and commerce vendor ecosystem, advising clients on platform selection, trade‑offs, and future‑state roadmaps
Drive AEO and GEO strategies for clients using PIM data for LLM syndication
Stay up to date on industry trends related to Agentic Commerce and leverage of GenAI and Agentic solutions to automate the product content supply chain