Sr Mgr, Solutions Architect - Finance & Procurement

JR United Kingdom; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consumer goods company seeks a Sr Mgr, Solutions Architect for Finance & Procurement in Uxbridge. The role involves evaluating solutions and managing architecture within integrated finance systems. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in SAP FICO and innovative solutions in finance, promoting standardization across applications.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent.
• 5+ years SAP FICO configuration experience.
• 3+ years financial planning experience with Anaplan.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate technical requirements and identify solutions.
• Mentor implementation teams on architectural best practices.
• Create and maintain solution architecture documents.

Skills

SAP FICO configuration expertise

Anaplan configuration skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective priority management

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in Finance, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent

Job description

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Sr Mgr, Solutions Architect - Finance & Procurement, Uxbridge

Client: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

Location: Uxbridge, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Description

Are you looking for new challenges and personal growth within Coca-Cola Europacific Partners? Then we have a great opportunity for you! Do you have a personality with the power to influence and connect? Can you sustain the pace to keep on growing? Will you make an impact with your desire to win?

Job Purpose:

The solutions architect works with project teams to understand their requirements, support best practices, and ensure high quality of the existing finance and financial planning solutions, while managing integration with other strategic platforms. Focus areas include technology standards, architecture framework, and governance of current and future features and technologies.

Main Responsibilities:

• Evaluate technical requirements and identify value-adding solutions and technologies
• Review and guide implementation approaches and artefacts
• Manage risks and issues proactively during solution evaluation
• Mentor implementation teams on architectural best practices
• Create and maintain solution architecture and design documents
• Standardize functionality across geographies and applications, promote reusability
• Ensure compliance of processes and developments within finance applications
• Manage technical issues and coordinate resolutions
• Develop prototypes as needed
• Partner with SAP and integration partners on pilot programs
• Advise on testing strategies and areas

Candidate Requirements:

Qualifications:

• Degree in Finance, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent
• Fluent in English; Spanish, French, and German beneficial

Experience:

• 5+ years SAP FICO configuration experience
• 3+ years financial planning experience with Anaplan
• Experience with hosted finance apps, Concur, Ariba
• Experience with integration platforms like Webmethods
• Knowledge of Central Finance and Group reporting
• Project management experience
• Familiarity with waterfall and agile methodologies
• Business process analysis and optimization skills

Technical Skills:

• SAP FICO configuration expertise
• Anaplan configuration skills
• Understanding of SAP finance architecture
• Knowledge of finance master data management

Behavioral Competencies:

• Engagement with project teams
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in global, virtual teams
• Creativity and conscientiousness
• Willingness to travel
• Effective priority management
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong technical leadership
• Ability to handle multiple projects

Application:

If interested, upload your CV. Our Talent Acquisition team will contact you.

We value inclusion, diversity, and fair treatment. If you prefer not to participate in alcohol-related activities, please inform your contact.

We aim for an accessible recruitment process. Please advise us of any needs or adjustments.

Job Information:

Hiring Manager: Peter Fergus Morton

Recruiter: Matthew Sellier

Grade: G3

Location: Multiple EU sites including Uxbridge, Brussels, Sofia, Paris, Berlin, Reykjavik, Oslo, Lisbon, Barcelona, Madrid, Stockholm, Rotterdam, UK Uxbridge

We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, a team of 42,000 in 31 countries, making, moving, and selling beloved drinks. We are a leading global consumer goods company.