Position Title: S/4 Compliance Functional Engineer
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Gurgaon
Requisition ID: 31109
JOB PURPOSE:
We are looking for a business savvy technical leader, someone who can perform activities of
developing a direction for managing the Finance portfolio of to-be solutions, including systems
(meaning not just applications, but also processes and information), shared infrastructure services,
and shared application services and components to better match business outcome objectives.
The Finance Solutions Architect supports project development by bridging the specific business
problems and issues to the technologies that support them. In this role, you will primarily support the
Finance Portfolio in architecting and implementing sophisticated solutions aimed at expanding
McCain's financial processes and capabilities.
This is a key role, requiring deep knowledge and understanding of SAP's ECC /S4 HANA & BI/SAC
suite of solutions and integrated systems. The Functional Solution Architect provides both strategic
and tactical guidance with a keen ability to understand what the client wants, and how best to deliver
on it.
If you possess a profound acumen for complex problem-solving, coupled with a comprehensive
understanding of finance processes and solutions, we invite you to contribute your expertise to our
team at McCain.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Understand business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) determine
corresponding enterprise system designs and change requirements to drive the organization's
targeted business outcomes.
Own and maintain the overall integrated solution architecture for financial systems, ensuring
the fidelity of the solutions across applications.
Manage and develop architecture for a broader scope of projects, working closely with
application architects that manage and design architecture for a single project or initiative.
Take a leadership position in the technology roadmap and establish a vision by:
Remaining at the forefront of technological advancements within the finance domain,
providing proactive recommendations for innovative solutions.
Exhibiting technical leadership by guiding the selection and assimilation of technologies
that augment the efficiency and efficacy of our financial processes.
Maintain systems encompassing Enterprise Architecture, Solution documentation, Business
Process Management, process materials (e.g. SOPs) and other related documentation
repositories in line with our aim to have best-in-class documentation.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Delivery Managers and Global & Regional Finance business
to develop solutions.
Provide consulting support to portfolio architects within projects to ensure the project is aligned
with the overall enterprise architecture.
Monitor the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the
technologies used by the application, or misalignment with business requirements.
Understand technology trends and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging
technologies to enable new and evolving business and operating models.
Analyze the business-IT environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical
deficiencies, and recommend solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation, and
innovation). Analyzing existing SAP systems for potential improvements and recommending
solutions.
Develop a roadmap for the evolution of the enterprise application portfolio from future to current
state (as defined by the solutions architecture).
Consult with application and infrastructure development projects to fit systems or infrastructure
to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify projects to accommodate the
solutions architecture.
Collaborates with other architects on the Architecture Review Board (ARB).
Lead end-to-end solution blueprint discussions accounting for integration points between the
SAP modules as well as non-SAP applications.
Leverage, improve and challenge SAP solution proposals to make it follow the industrial best
practice and ensure it meets client's functional requirements.
Staying current with the latest industry trends and best practices related to SAP and sharing
this knowledge with the Product Owners.
KEY QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCES:
Ten or more years of experience designing and leading creative architecture solutions.
Post-secondary education in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management
Information Systems, Finance, or a related discipline.
Experience in multiple architecture domains (business, information, technology, application,
infrastructure, security) and are proficient in generating technical roadmaps and architectures to
lead architecture concepts.
Proven track record as a Solution Architect in the realm of finance management, including GL,
AP, Taxes, Treasury, Credit Management, Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting,
Profitability and Performance, Product Costing, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting,
Consolidations, Planning/Forecasting, reporting & analytics.
Prior experience in organizations leveraging SAP suite of solutions (ECC/S/4 HANA BI, BW,
SAC) with focus on SAP FICO.
Have a track record of remaining unbiased toward specific technologies or vendors.
Ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations.
Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
Application Portfolio Management (APM): hands on experience implementing APM with one or
more leading EA tools would be an asset. LeanIX experience is an asset.
Understanding and knowledge of system development life cycle methodologies (such as
waterfall, spiral, agile software development, rapid prototyping, incremental, synchronize and
stabilize, and DevOps).
Experience in key technology domains including Cloud, Containers, API, Events, Security,
Integration, Infrastructure, Data and AI.
Experience in Consume Products considered an asset.
Architecture experience in Agriculture and food manufacturing is considered an asset.
Be an excellent communicator and collaborator, engaging with multiple technical and business
stakeholders and leaders.
A certification in enterprise architecture such as TOGAF is considered an asset.
OTHER INFORMATION
You will work out of our Global Technology Centre in Florenceville, NB or our Head Office in
Toronto, ON
Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for
extended work hours based on business needs.
Travel: as required.
Job is primarily performed in a standard office environment.
The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is
not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
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Job Family: Information Technology
Division: Global Digital Technology
Department: Strategic Investments Finance-Commercial
Location(s): IN - India : Haryana : Gurgaon
Company: McCain Argentina S.A.
