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Warsaw - Poland

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 20 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.

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About the role

As Architect Finance Systems you will define and evolve the global finance architecture and technology roadmap ensuring solutions deliver business value and fit our enterprise standards. Youll provide technical direction across Delivery and Operations guiding large-scale change programs and modernizing finance capabilities in line with our digital transformation. This role reports to the Domain Architect Enabling Functions.

Key responsibilities

  • Define target architecture for Finance and connected domains (process data application and integration views).
  • Lead architecture decisions for the finance technology stack and supporting infrastructure.
  • Shape and govern major SAP initiatives including S/4HANA transformation and Central Finance patterns.
  • Ensure solutions meet business requirements (FP&A financial operations treasury) and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Establish and maintain architecture principles standards and reference designs for finance platforms.
  • Partner with delivery operations and business leaders to translate strategy into executable roadmaps.
  • Identify risks dependencies and technical debt across the finance landscape; propose pragmatic remediation plans.
  • Communicate architecture trade-offs and recommendations to senior stakeholders including C-level leaders.

Job requirements

  • 10 years of experience in a large global organization across architecture and delivery/operational contexts.
  • Deep understanding of FP&A and end-to-end financial operations (strategic through service layers).
  • Proven expertise with SAP S/4HANA including S/4 transformation and SAP on-premise ERP landscapes.
  • Hands-on knowledge of SAP Central Finance and intercompany processes.
  • Experience with finance platforms spanning financial planning and treasury solutions.
  • Demonstrated architecture leadership in complex multi-stakeholder environments; strong governance mindset.
  • Strong analytical/problem-solving skills to address cross-domain architectural challenges.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including influencing and aligning C-level stakeholders.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Yearly bonus.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage through Lux Med including a dental package.
  • Access to modern work tools and office space.
  • Learning Cafeteria including access to Linkedin Learning.
  • Flexibility to work in a hybrid model (3 days from the office/ 2 days from home).
  • Possibility to acquire professional certifications such as Lean Six Sigma belt.

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.

Requisition ID:51661


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About AkzoNobelSince 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than...
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We’ve been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there’s a good chance you’re only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sik ... View more

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