Responsibilities of an E-commerce ArchitectThe e-commerce architect responsibilities include designing and implementing the e-commerce application projects. The e-commerce architect is a person who leads and develops the prototype e-commerce applications. They generally carry out a detailed study of the client requirements and carry out all the essential requirements for the same. He or she is responsible for undertaking a detailed research of the client requirements along with considering the user requirements. The e-commerce architect then plans and designs the e-commerce application according to the researches made and sees to it that the application satisfies the client requirements.Educational Qualification of an E-commerce ArchitectThe minimum qualification required for an e-commerce architect is a bachelors degree in computer science or any other related field.Minimum experience of eight years in enterprise architecture system integration e-commerce architecture and custom and package implementation. The candidate must also possess adequate knowledge about various web technologies such as HTML J2EE JSP Servlets Filters JDBC RMI SQL Apache Tomcat etc.Key Skills of an E-commerce ArchitectThe e-commerce architect must be skilled in web designing and other web technologies. The other important skills of an e-commerce architect are as followsGood communication skills both verbal as well as writtenExpert knowledge about various web technologiesEffectively communicate with the client and understand their requirementsExpert knowledge about various web technologies such as J2EE PHP PL SQL etc.Knowledge about e-commerceExpert organizational and management skillsExpert time management skills and ability to complete the given tasks in the allocated time frameExpert supervising skillsJob Responsibilities of an E-commerce ArchitectThe major job responsibility of an e-commerce architect is to handle the overall process of designing and implementing the e-commerce application. The other major job duties undertaken by an e-commerce architect are as followsPrepare the long term e-commerce strategic plans and implement them in the e-commerce architecturePrepare the standards and guidelines for technical designing based on various business goals and specific inputs from the clientsUndertake the development maintenance and governance of the e-commerce architectureRecommend necessary changes in the existing e-commerce application and work for its efficient functioning revenue generation and cost savingsCoordinate with the web developers e-commerce marketing team and e-commerce analysts for the effective completion and working of the e-commerce applicationSupervise the e-commerce team and see to it that the given tasks are completed according to the architecture designed