EPM IT Finance Solution Architect

Position Summary

What are your contributions to the team?

1. Lead EPM Solution Architecture - Own Platform Integration & Data Architecture

• Own the end-to-end technical architecture, design standards, and guardrails for the EPM / OneStream platform.
• Translate Finance demand into scalable IT solution options, architecture decisions, estimates, delivery approaches, and implementation roadmaps.
• Govern OneStream application architecture including metadata, dimensions, workflows, security, calculations, business rules, reporting structures, dashboards, and controls.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, audit, data governance, integration, and operational support standards.
• Review and approve solution designs produced by vendors, consultants, and system integrators.
• Design and govern integrations between OneStream and SAP ECC / SAP S/4HANA, data warehouse, analytics platforms, HR systems, PLM / Teamcenter, and other upstream or downstream applications.

2. Lead EPM Platform Operations & Governance

• Act as the IT platform owner / technical lead for OneStream run, change, and new demand.
• Define environment strategy across Development, Test, UAT, Production, release management, deployment standards, and support processes.
• Ensure platform stability during critical Finance cycles such as budget, forecast, month-end close, quarter-end close, year-end close, and executive reporting.
• Drive incident management, root-cause analysis, performance optimization, operational risk reduction, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain documentation, ownership model, support handoffs, operational playbooks, and knowledge transfer.

3. Manage Demand, Delivery & Vendor Performance

• Act as the IT front door for EPM / OneStream demand, ensuring proper intake, prioritization, sizing, sequencing, and delivery governance.
• Partner with PMO, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Finance leaders, and system integrators to deliver predictable outcomes.
• Validate vendor proposals, technical estimates, licenses, support models, deliverables, and solution quality.
• Support SAFe / value-stream-based delivery by aligning business priorities, platform roadmap, technical dependencies, and release planning.
• Drive vendor accountability while building internal knowledge and reducing long-term dependency.

Preferred Platform Experience

How to thrive in this role?

• You hold a university degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• You have 7–10+ years of experience in IT solution architecture, enterprise applications, ERP, EPM / CPM platforms, finance systems, or data / integration architecture.
• You have experience leading or supporting complex finance technology implementations in multi-vendor or system-integrator-led delivery models.
• You have a strong understanding of enterprise application lifecycle management, architecture governance, integration patterns, security, controls, and operational support.
• You have the ability to communicate effectively with Finance executives, IT leadership, technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.

Assets:

• Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, program-driven costing, or complex product environments.
• Exposure to PLM / Teamcenter, PCR lifecycle systems, product costing, controlling, service bulletin financials, claim mandates, or program profitability analytics.
• Experience with Power BI, Azure data services, integration platforms, or enterprise reporting architecture.
• Experience building internal capability, platform governance, reusable standards, and vendor performance controls.