Job Description
As a Lead IT Architect for OTC, you will be responsible for understanding requirements/problem statements from business functions and building enterprise architectures that meet those needs. This role is centered on managing enterprise wide ERP systems, with a specific focus on SAP order to cash processes for internal users and external customers. You will work with cross-functional teams to complete projects and implement SAP ECC, S4, SAP CPQ and Pricing related strategies at the enterprise level, which can be utilized by various business units. Responsibilities also include working closely with outsourced resources for application development, support, and optimization. You will own and lead the product evaluation of new emerging technologies in the market including AI/GenAI capabilities, conduct hands-on testing of these products in EA Lab, create scores to rate, recommend preferred business applications, and develop architecture to onboard and integrate them with other on-premises/cloud hosted/SaaS applications as applicable.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop architecture for ERP(S4) order to cash related solutions and to integrate data to other enterprise and customer facing systems
- Develop next-generation composable architecture for ERP related functions to align with SAP S4 upgrade and need for scalable customer facing apps
- Work closely with system engineers to establish an EA lab function to accelerate new technology and design pattern validations
- Be the Functional SAP ECC, S4 Order to Cash SME for EA organization.
- Support development of technical strategy to upgrade from SAP ECC to S4/Hana platform.
- Work closely with outsourced resources for application development, support, and optimization.
- Recommend preferred business applications based on evaluations and develop architectures to onboard and integrate them.
- Collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to modernize and standardize IT solutions based on Global Design Model (GDM).
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar discipline.
- 10+ years of experience as developer and architect/designer for large enterprise solutions including SAP ERP as one of the key systems.
- 6+ years of experience with SAP platforms S4, CPQ and Pricing.
- 2+ years of experience with implementing S4/HANA for large manufacturing businesses.
- Understanding of AI and GenAI technologies to apply to appropriate use cases
WE VALUE
- Certification in SAP S4 technologies
- Experience in production development related to an SAP implementation
- Interest in building architectures as well as hands-on learning
- Proficiency in Enterprise Architecture framework, principles, and tools
- Proven people skills, working successfully in a team context with co-workers, clients, and managers across multiple functions and geographies
- High-pace environment with extreme ownership to deliver on commitments
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to communicate across borders.
- Ability to set priorities and remain flexible in a changing environment.
- Acting with a sense of urgency; a bias for action and speed
- Ability to make the complex simple and speak/write clearly and succinctly.
