Cencora · 23 hours ago
Lead Finance Solution Architect
Cencora is an innovative company focused on creating healthier futures. They are seeking a Lead Finance Solution Architect who will design and deliver scalable finance solutions while translating complex business requirements into robust technology architectures for global finance operations.
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Responsibilities
Solution Design & Architecture: Develop end-to-end finance solution architectures that align with business processes, regulatory requirements, and enterprise technology standards
Business Process Translation: Understand finance and accounting terminology and workflows (e.g., procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, tax compliance) and translate them into functional and technical specifications
Technology Integration: Design solutions leveraging modern finance technologies such as SAP, Vertex, Vistex, Esker, Ariba, Concur, and advanced data tools for analytics and automation
Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with finance, IT, and business teams to ensure solutions meet operational needs and strategic objectives
Best Practices & Governance: Apply industry best practices for finance systems architecture, data integrity, and security while ensuring compliance with global standards
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and technology enhancements to drive efficiency and scalability
Develop and maintain target state architectures and roadmaps aligned with business strategy and technology trends
Provide architectural leadership and ensure stakeholder alignment across business and technical teams
Deliver end-to-end architecture designs across business, data, application, and technology domains
Define and uphold architectural best practices, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and fit for purpose
Design scalable, flexible solutions aligned with business needs using modern technologies (e.g. microservices, orchestration, data integration)
IT Strategy & Planning: Contribute to enterprise architecture roadmaps and ensure alignment of projects with architectural standards
Enterprise Roadmaps: Define and present target architectures and migration plans; promote standardization across Corporate IT
Development Support: Guide teams on implementing architecture, resolving technical challenges, and ensuring delivery meets business KPIs
Governance & Standards: Develop and maintain IT policies; support architecture reviews and advocate EA principles
Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing: Work across teams to build capability and share expertise
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with Enterprise Architecture, Security and Audit to ensure robust, secure solution designs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CPA, SAP Architect) preferred
Proven experience implementing and integrating ERP and finance systems in large-scale environments
Minimum of 5 years as a Solution Architect across financial applications, data, and security domains
Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud technologies, APIs, and modern development frameworks
Strong communication, critical thinking, modelling, and risk analysis skills
Customer-focused with excellent interpersonal and consensus-building abilities
Proven consultancy skills across business analysis, IT architecture, infrastructure, cloud, and software design
Strong knowledge of finance and accounting systems and technologies
Expertise in system integration, data modeling, and process automation
Familiarity with agile delivery methodologies and enterprise architecture frameworks
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision care
Backup dependent care
Adoption assistance
Infertility coverage
Family building support
Behavioral health solutions
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Training programs
Professional development resources
Opportunities to participate in mentorship programs
Employee resource groups
Volunteer activities
Company
Cencora
Cencora is a global healthcare company that advances the development and delivery of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.83B2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2024-02-05Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2022-11-07Post Ipo Secondary· $500M
Leadership Team
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