SAP Technical Manager / Solutions Architect - Financial Services

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Diegem; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a SAP Technical Manager / Solutions Architect for Financial Services to lead SAP initiatives in banking and insurance sectors. You will architect SAP environments, drive digital transformation, and guide multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality SAP solutions aligned with client business goals.

The role requires deep SAP knowledge (R/3, FI/CO, S/4HANA Finance), strong analytics, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of professional experience in finance environments.
• Five+ years of software development experience, with focus on banking/insurance.
• Proven experience leading SAP teams and projects.
• Extensive know-how in SAP R/3, SAP ERP FI/CO, SAP S/4HANA Finance.
• Strong communication & stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert consulting on SAP technical strategy and digital transformation for insurance and banking clients.
• Design and architect SAP solution environments aligned with client objectives and roadmaps.
• Translate complex financial requirements into architectural blueprints with a clear client vision.
• Lead cross-functional teams and manage technical deliverables to ensure project excellence.
• Influence stakeholders across IT and leadership to invest in strategic technology.

Skills

SAP leadership

Architectural design

Cross-functional leadership

Finance domain

English communication

Education

University degree in CS/Math/Physics/Economics

Tools

SAP R/3

SAP S/4HANA Finance

FI/CO modules

ERP architecture

Job description

SAP Technical Manager / Solutions Architect - Financial Services

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: 13 Sept 2026

Requisition ID: 1601389

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The opportunity

We are at the cutting edge of financial technology services and consulting, providing strategic, architecture, and technology solutions to leading banking institutions worldwide. We seek a SAP Technical Lead / Solutions Architect who is ready to harness SAP software development expertise, deep knowledge of the banking & insurance industry, to make a transformative impact on our client's businesses.

Consultants, computer scientists and scientists work agilely on exciting finance & business projects. The interdisciplinary team of experts is our greatest strength – hand in hand and together with our clients. Professionalism, enthusiasm and cohesion create an inspiring working atmosphere in which you can fully develop. We are backed by the global EY network and support you in your everyday life. In doing so, we draw on the knowledge and technology of the entire EY organization, complementing our competencies and capabilities. For you, this means access to a global network of EY experts with many career and development opportunities.

Benefit from our high-quality standards and take on new challenges for your professional and personal development in our company. We offer you:

• Responsible support for medium-sized or large customer SAP finance projects
• Analysis of the finance, business and process requirements of banks and insurers
• Implementation of SAP processes, solutions and products
• Continuous further development of our SAP consulting services
• Participation in the acquisition of SAP projects

Your key responsibilities

• Provide expert consulting services to insurance and banking clients, advising on SAP technical strategy, and digital transformation.
• Design and architect SAP solution environments that align with our client's business objectives and technology roadmaps.
• Translate complex financial requirements into high-level architectural blueprints, demonstrating a clear vision and understanding of client needs.
• Lead and inspire cross-functional teams, managing technical deliverables and ensuring projects are executed with excellence.
• Influence key stakeholders across the client’s organization, from IT teams to executive leadership, steering them towards strategic technology investments.
• Drive continuous personal and professional development within your teams, advocating for knowledge sharing and technical proficiency.

Skills and attributes for success

With strong analytical thinking and the ability to grasp complex issues, coupled with a very good university degree (diploma, master's, doctorate) in computer science, physics, mathematics, economics or a comparable course of study, a strong affinity for technology and a high degree of flexibility and resilience, you will find a wide range of development opportunities with us. We expect you the lead and grow the local SAP group in financial management.

You also have the following skillset:

• At least five years of professional experience in the finance environment.
• Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience, with a focus on the banking and / or insurance industry.
• Proven experience leading SAP teams and projects, demonstrating the ability to mentor and drive high-performance cultures.
• Extensive know-how in SAP R/3, SAP ERP FI/CO modules and SAP S/4HANA Finance.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting and controlling.
• Extensive experience in the responsible support of SAP implementation projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the capability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Good knowledge of French/Dutch and English.

What we offer you

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
Also,

• You will be part of a leading global professional services firm.
• You will be part of the EY family where everyone is willing to offer support and senior management is very accessible .
• You will join a dynamic and growing team with a great mix of young and experienced professionals focusing on financial services.
• You will get extensive trainings on technical matters, as well as soft skills and project management, and you will have access to new technologies and innovative equipment.
• We are proud of our flexible working arrangements, and we will support you to build a successful career and deliver excellent client service, without sacrificing your personal priorities.
• While our client-facing profession might require part-time working at client site and business traveling at times, we are committed to helping you achieve a lifestyle balance.

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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