FICO Solution Architect

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America's largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

We currently have a vacancy for a FICO Solution Architect:

Job Summary: Syntax Systems Ltd is seeking a highly skilled SAP FICO Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall design, architecture, and implementation of global SAP solutions, specifically focusing on FICO, FSCM, and BW modules. You will utilize your expertise in S/4HANA and ERP solutions to influence business strategies and drive continuous improvement in our architecture function. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of accounting and finance processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the global SAP solution architecture for FICO, FSCM, and BW modules.
• Ensure the architecture is aligned with business needs and technology solutions.
• Architect SAP solutions for deployment, configuration, and operations with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and resiliency.
• Facilitate the design of the overall system landscape, including business needs evaluation and integration plans.
• Collaborate with functional SAP consultants to leverage best practices in client service and problem resolution.
• Provide input to the Design Authority and enterprise architects.
• Maintain a focus on business drivers and system functionality to influence stakeholders.
• Continuously improve the architecture function and uphold standards for sustainability in design.

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent field.
• 7-12 years of experience with full lifecycle S/4HANA implementations, including integration with other SAP solutions.
• Expertise in enterprise architecture and integration platforms (API).
• Deep knowledge of SAP software products, particularly S/4 HANA, Concur, SAP HANA, and SAP Business Warehouse.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to solutions.
• Excellent understanding of accounting, controlling, and finance processes as they relate to SAP solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Subject matter expertise in multiple ERP solutions across various industries.
• Familiarity with architectural applications such as ARIS.
• Ability to present complex ideas clearly in both written and verbal communication.
• Experience working in a high-pressure environment while managing client expectations.

Educational and Certification Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Relevant SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Application Associate – Financial Accounting with SAP ERP) are a plus.

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.  

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team