Senior Finance Domain Architect

Permanent
Cape Town
Posted 2 years ago

As a recognized authority in financial management and accounting solutions, the Domain Architect strategically advises on and drives the Finance strategy that underpins all business solutions, creates the architecture for these platforms, and leads the realization of the architecture roadmap into the target state. Deep subject matter knowledge of general finance solutions including SAP and S/4 Hana and technical knowledge of SAP ERP architectures as applicable to the Retail business domain is essential.

 

Qualifications  

  • Degree in Information Systems / B Sc Computer Science (or similar)
  • TOGAF certification – Desirable

 

Experience      

  • Working experience within the IT industry.
  • Working experience in SAP with at least 5 project lifecycles
  • An in-depth functional understanding of SAP Retail, SAP Master Data, Pricing, Procure to Pay, and Order to Cash. Inter-module integration and back-office Retail Finance.
  • Retail industry experience with an understanding of retail business processes.
  • Understanding of different methods of SAP integration (ALE/IDOC, enterprise services, MFT, SAP PI, SAP CPI, etc.)
  • Worked on projects across multiple applications, SAP and non-SAP
  • Experience with all aspects of IT projects from business analysis, architectures, system analysis, and design through development, testing, implementation, and production support (SDLC).
  • Excellent design and architecture skills and proven track record delivering well-designed complex enterprise-class systems.
  • Excellent technical development and be able to mentor others to improve their design and development skills.
  • Identification and formulation of solution architecture and solution alternatives and their assessment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a variety of application development methodologies and practices.
  • Lead a team through an architectural development process and collaborate with application development teams, architects, and other members of the software development team.
  • Experience with current research and standards in Solution Architecture.

 

Desirable

  • 5+ years of Experience developing and architecting object-orientated applications using multiple programming languages and paradigms
  • 3+ years of Experience in high-volume data and file processing, in a batch and real-time, integration environment.
  • 2-3 years of Project management experience in mid-sized projects.
  • 3-5 years of Experience in defining IT Architecture strategies in the Finance domain

 

 

Knowledge and Skills 

  • S/W frameworks and methodologies (Agile, TOGAF, etc.)
  • Solid track record in successful delivery solution architecture
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and logical skills
  • Excellent team-working, interpersonal skills
  • Develop proposals and excellent written communication & presentation skills
  • Excellent organisation and facilitation skills
  • Strong conflict management skills
  • Understanding of SAP Financial applications: SAP Finance, Controlling; S/4 HANA; SAP HANA; SAP BPC; GRC (Group Risk and Compliance)
  • Understanding of financial solutions in a non-SAP environment

 

Desirable

  • Architecture and solution design (UML, OO, SOA, etc.)
  • Commercial & business understanding of the retail industry
  • Understanding of SAP Retail applications: SAP Retail; SAP MIM; SAP PMR; SAP Planning for Retail; SAP CAR

Deadline for applications is 30/12/2022

For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to  Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za

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