Business Applications Architect

About This Role

Lead the design, evolution, and optimization of enterprise business applications, with a primary focus on ERP platforms, aligning architecture with organizational strategy while ensuring scalability, security, and seamless integration.

Responsibilities

• Own the overall architecture and long-term roadmap for ERP and related business applications across the enterprise
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions
• Lead system design efforts and oversee integrations between ERP and surrounding platforms (CRM, HRIS, financial systems, product configuration tools, and other enterprise applications)
• Provide architectural guidance throughout project lifecycles, including planning, implementation, testing, and deployment
• Ensure application performance, data integrity, security, and compliance with organizational standards
• Serve as a technical leader for ERP developers and business analysts, providing mentorship and best-practice guidance
• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to deliver projects and ongoing system enhancements
• Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements to modernize and optimize the business applications ecosystem
• Develop and maintain system architecture documentation, technical standards, and process artifacts
• Support Agile delivery practices and DevOps workflows where applicable

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience designing and implementing ERP or enterprise business application solutions
• Strong expertise with at least one major ERP platform (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management preferred; SAP, Oracle, Dynamics AX, or Business Central also acceptable)
• Experience supporting multi-entity, multi-business-unit, and multi-geography environments
• Solid understanding of finance, supply chain, and operational business processes
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based ERP platforms and hybrid system architectures
• Proficiency with integration technologies, including APIs, middleware, and ETL tools

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience designing and implementing ERP or enterprise business application solutions

Nice to Have

• Experience working with ISV solutions and third-party integrations
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps), Azure services, and integration frameworks
• Working knowledge of data analytics, SQL, and data warehousing concepts

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits