
Value Stream Architect
- Warszawa, mazowieckie
- Stała
- Pełny etat
- In collaboration with Value Stream Leadership, defining what constitutes value from the customer's perspective
- Identify and map out end-to-end processes (value streams) that deliver value to customers across products, services, and functions. Analyze handoffs, system interactions, and organizational touchpoints to understand how value flows.
- Interpret flow data (e.g., lead time, dependency maps, failure demand) to identify structural bottlenecks and areas for improvement and advise Value Stream Leadership team on prioritization of improvement initiatives
- Based on flow insights, recommend structural changes within or between value streams (e.g., redefining ownership, introducing collaboration or reducing dependencies) to optimize flow
- Based on flow insights, identify where new value streams should be created to maximize flow and reduce organizational friction.
- Oversee the creation and evolution of the value stream network at the enterprise level.
- Coordinate cross-stream dependencies and identify duplication or opportunities for shared capabilities.
- Guide decisions around platforms, tools, and training based on their impact on flow and value delivery.
- Work with a wider leadership team in SimCorp (Application, Platform, Operations, Consulting) to ensure alignment of activities and resources around value creation.
- Enable and support cross-cutting improvement efforts in Value streams
- Partner with Agile Coaches, Observability Specialists, Service Excellence and Content Operations specialists to ensure architecture supports responsive and resilient delivery systems.
- Ensure that business priorities align with operational practices
- Maintain clear, up-to-date visual artifacts (value stream maps, capability models, dependency maps) to support planning, communication, and decision-making.
- Champion value stream thinking and architectural awareness across the organization.
- 7+ years of experience in Lean, Agile, and Value Stream Management principles and practices.
- Significant Value Stream experience with the ability to support and encourage effective teams.
- Change tolerance and willingness to challenge the status quo to meet changing client needs and market opportunities
- Solid understanding of Lean Portfolio Management and its application in large-scale Agile environments.
- Beneficial with Value Stream Management Foundation (VSMF) or similar Value Stream certification
- Proficient in communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience collaborating with diverse teams and engaging stakeholders across all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to drive change and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Deep process understanding and optimization mindset.
- Ability to mobilize stakeholders and form trusting relationships in a broad organizational context
- Great collaborative skills, highly motivated supportive team member with a positive mindset.
- Understanding of the technology industry and the fundamentals of a SaaS business.