Senior Technology Consultant (Retail)

EPAM is looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Technology Consultant (Retail) to join the Technology Consulting Practice of our Consumer and Services Business Unit in Paris.

In this position, you will guide multinational Retail and Consumer Packed Goods (CPG) clients in shaping digital strategies, translating business goals into enterprise and solution architectures, driving solution design and identifying AI-driven opportunities. You will build transformation roadmaps that unlock measurable value and provide strategic guidance on modern technology adoption. The first engagement requires expertise in mobile technologies and the ability to quickly develop new domain knowledge to support clients confidently.

The role involves working in a hybrid working mode with regular travel to client sites in Paris, typically 2–3 days every two weeks.

Responsibilities

Lead technology consulting engagements for retail and CPG clients, driving digital strategies and transformation initiatives

Facilitate workshops to capture requirements, define business goals and translate insights into actionable solution roadmaps

Conduct current-state and target-state architecture assessments across data, AI and cloud landscapes to identify gaps and modernization opportunities

Define enterprise and solution architectures including end-to-end integration, capability mapping, legacy modernization and omnichannel strategy

Lead technology selection processes including evaluation of digital, mobile and commerce platforms aligned to client objectives

Own detailed delivery planning and program architecture including QA (development, testing, stabilization), deployment and change management

Build and oversee implementation roadmaps ensuring governance, risk control and system integration strategies

Advise senior stakeholders on emerging technologies such as AI, GenAI, personalization, automation and cloud-native architectures

Support pre-sales efforts through contributions to solution proposals, architecture documentation, estimations and delivery approach

Mentor EPAM and client teams fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and adoption of technology best practices

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience

Fluent in French and English with strong client-facing communication skills for engaging stakeholders at Director, VP and C-level

Extensive experience performing technology consulting, solution architecture or enterprise architecture in complex environments

Strong knowledge of retail and CPG technology ecosystems including digital commerce, mobile applications and omnichannel solutions

Expertise in digital architectures covering AI, data platforms and cloud migration strategies

Proven ability to translate business KPIs and processes into scalable enterprise and solution architectures

Strong understanding of architecture principles for integration of complex systems and modernization initiatives

Ability to design and drive robust technology roadmaps, ensuring quality delivery and alignment with client objectives

Experience leading or facilitating workshops, defining technical strategies and preparing transformation programs

Willingness to travel frequently to client sites within France as required by engagement needs

Nice to have

Expertise in mobile application architecture for retail environments

Experience designing and executing digital transformation strategies within consulting or advisory roles

Familiarity with omnichannel retail, composable commerce and supply chain technologies such as order-to-cash or procure-to-pay

Knowledge of cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure or Google Cloud alongside secure, resilient architecture design principles

Background in identifying and implementing AI or GenAI use cases across customer journeys, operations or business workflows

We offer

25 days of paid leave per year + reduction of the working time (RTT days, number depending on the year)

Meal vouchers Card (11 euros per day, 51% covered by EPAM)

Life & Private medical insurance (50% of monthly cost covered by EPAM, including dental and vision insurance)

Pension fund

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) (subject to eligibility requirements)

Navigo (Ground transportation allowance, 50% of the monthly cost covered by EPAM)

Monthly Afterwork organized by the HR Team

EPAM Referral Program

Remote Work (under Business & Management approval)

IT Equipment (Laptop (HP or MacBook, according to eligibility criteria), headphones, mouse, professional phone with monthly subscription fees covered by EPAM)

Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses

All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements