Principal Architect IT Transformation Finance
Principal Architect IT Transformation Finance
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Job Description
The Principal Architect Finance will design and oversee integrated system architectures for Strykers ERP transformation program including SAP S/4 and supporting applications. Partnering with Business and Technical Analysts this role defines requirements ensures seamless system integration and develops highlevel architectural models aligned with business needs. Responsibilities include reviewing functional and technical documents validating configurations supporting ABAP development and ensuring solutions are delivered as designed.
Who We Want
Selfdirected initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity change and outcomes
Subject matter experts.Individuals who not only oversee the collection review and analysis of data but can interpret translate and present on all various matters as needed.
Collaborative partners.People who build and leverage crossfunctional relationships to bring together ideas data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
Effective communicators.People who can interpret information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations to stakeholders senior management and their teams.
What You Will Do
- Lead SAP S/4 Finance Architecture & Design Oversee the design development testing deployment and support of SAP S/4 and peripheral applications (Vertex Blackline Coupa Concur etc. ensuring seamless integration within a complex system landscape.
- Drive Technical & Architectural Excellence Define and maintain architectural standards lead technical design reviews and ensure alignment with best practices across Finance applications.
- Ensure Seamless System Integration Act as the primary liaison between SAP ERP workstreams and global applications ensuring consistency accuracy and integration across the ecosystem.
- Collaborate with Stakeholders Partner with business teams SAP Process and Solution Delivery teams and key stakeholders to align system capabilities with business needs.
- Manage External Partners Oversee thirdparty vendors and deployment partners ensuring adherence to timelines quality standards and contractual deliverables.
- Oversee Risk Management & Compliance Identify and mitigate risks ensure adherence to governance frameworks and drive compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
- Enhance System Performance & Scalability Develop deployment strategies that ensure reliability scalability and high performance for Finance solutions.
- Optimize Business Processes Identify opportunities for system and process improvements take ownership of key initiatives and drive successful implementation.
- Ensure Quality & Governance Lead architecture and solution review boards provide technical approvals and enforce quality standards across releases.
- Support Financial & Strategic Goals Ensure budget adherence focus on valuedriven activities and drive efficiencies to maximize ROI on technology investments.
What You Need:
Required:
- A bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Computer Science Engineering or Information Systems
- Minimum 8 years of SAP full lifecycle implementation experience including minimum 5 years in SAP FICO.
- Extensive knowledge of SAP Finance & Controlling (FICO) integration with other modules SAP S/4HANA architecture and ERP implementation methodologies.
- Strong understanding of system configuration business processes RICEF customizations and ERP implementation documentation standards.
- Handson experience with global SAP rollouts including strategy planning vendor management and .
- Ability to map document and present complex business processes in a clear and structured manner.
Preferred:
- Masters degree in Accounting Finance MBA
- Knowledge of and ability to drive IT methodologies such as ITIL Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile Development
- Extensive knowledge of medical devices and/or pharmaceutical industry and basic knowledge of adjacent areas in terms of processes organization products and IS requirements
- Demonstrated ability to work cohesively across a cross functional and matrixed organization
- Strong knowledge of Excel Advanced PowerPoint presentations Word documents Access DB MS Project Suite (MPP/Visio/etc.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
