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# Senior Solutions Owner, Retail Applications Engineering

- **Company:** National Vision, Inc.
- **Location:** Lawrenceville, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Systems Development Life Cycle, Release Management, Reliability Engineering, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Information Technology, Api Design
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/C4D26329BF7E4223BEF110BA580F4AC4/job/

## About the Role

* Four year college degree or equivalent experience.
 * Business Administration, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Software Engineering (Required)

Work Experience

 * 7+ years Project or Program Management for enterprise platforms (Required)
 * 2-4 years Delivers complex, cross-team initiatives, balancing delivery speed with long-term direction (Required)
Additional Skills - Includes Computer/Software Skills

 * Executive communication and decision-support skills (Required)\
 * Executive facilitation; backlog refinement, estimation, and planning techniques (Required)
 * Familiarity with SDLC, DevOps pipelines, and QA for automation and quality (Required)
 * Azure DevOps/Jira (or comparable), Confluence, agile reporting dashboards (Required)
 * Experience managing delivery in API-driven or headless architectures, including coordinating dependencies between front-end experiences and backend services (Preferred)
 * Retail, store systems, or omnichannel experience (Preferred)
 * Experience operating in regulated environments (PCI, HIPAA) (Preferred)

Licenses, Certifications, Professional Affiliations

 * Agile certifications such as CSM, PSM, SAFe, or PMI-ACP. (Preferred)
 * PMP or comparable project/program management certification. (Preferred)
 * Product management, DevOps, cloud, SRE/observability, release management, secure SDLC, accessibility, PCI, privacy, or HIPAA training. (Preferred)

## Description

The Senior Solutions Owner leads delivery and coordination for critical store and platform transformation initiatives. Owns execution across multiple systems and teams while balancing near-term delivery commitments with long-term architectural goals.

What Would You Do? The Specifics.

 * Drives alignment across product, engineering, design, and business stakeholders.

 * Manages timelines, dependencies, and risk across workstreams.

 * Partners with Business Analyst to ensure requirements are clear and sequenced appropriately.

 * Clearly presents trade-offs and risks, ensuring governance is in place to prevent duplicate or throw-away work.

 * Ensures the project's technical documents (requirements, architecture, functional specifications, technical specifications, testing plans, training, etc.) are thorough, signed off on by the stakeholders, and maintained throughout the project.


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