Solution Architect - Finance & ESG

Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Insurance

Career path

International work environment

Job summary

Hempel Digital in Pune, India, seeks a Solution Architect to design architectural solutions for Finance and ESG, including integration, data flows, security, and governance. You will own key applications post go‑live and collaborate with global teams to ensure stability and compliance.

The role involves translating Finance and ESG needs into scalable designs, partnering with data engineers, and guiding vendors. This is a hands‑on leadership position in a growing global company.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in solution or enterprise architecture within Finance IT.
• Strong understanding of Finance processes (R2R, O2C, P2P, Treasury, Consolidation).
• Experience with OneStream (including ESG modules), multiERP environments and other Finance applications (FIS GetPaid).
• Knowledge of ESG reporting frameworks (CSRD, GRI, SASB).
• Familiarity with Azure Data Lake and modern integration technologies.
• Ability to work across both strategic architecture and hands-on delivery.
• Strong communication skills bridging IT, Finance and Sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Define the target architecture for Finance and ESG applications with governance.
• Lead lifecycle management, upgrades, performance, and operations for key apps.
• Review and guide solution designs, integrations, and data models.
• Provide architectural direction to vendors and internal teams.
• Define data models, lineage, and integration patterns in line with enterprise standards.

Skills

Solution architecture

Enterprise architecture

Finance IT

Data modeling

Security governance

stakeholder collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

OneStream

Azure Data Lake

ERP systems

Job description

Hempel Digital is a dynamic organisation which offers challenging jobs and good possibilities for both professional and personal development. Digital Product Line Management team, which is part of the global Digital department, focuses on delivering Digital global solutions for Industry 4, Finance and ESG. We are looking for a Solution Architect, who would be responsible for designing architectural solutions that solves specific business requirements. Including infrastructure, security, integration, and test of the solutions according to existing strategies, principles and best practices to meet the organization’s current and future business needs. This involves understanding existing systems and technology, including comprehending the relationships, dependencies and flows of information.

What you can look forward to in this Role:

Architecture & Strategy

Define the target architecture for Finance/ESG applications. Ensure adherence to standards for integration, data flows, and system governance. Translate Finance and Sustainability needs into scalable, maintainable solution designs. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security requirements.

Technical Application Ownership

Take technical ownership of key Finance and ESG applications post‑go‑live. Oversee lifecycle management, upgrades, performance, and technical operations. Ensure integrations and data pipelines remain stable and compliant.

Project Involvement

Serve as lead architect on Finance and ESG initiatives. Review and guide solution designs, integrations, and data models. Collaborate with project managers to identify risks and dependencies. Provide architectural direction to vendors and internal teams.

ESG Integration Architect

ESG reporting capabilities within OneStream and related platforms. Support CSRD‑aligned data models, controls, and audit readiness. Ensure ESG data is integrated with Finance consolidation, planning, and reporting processes.

Data & Integration

Define Finance and ESG data models, lineage, and integration patterns. Ensure integrations follow enterprise patterns (APIs, ETL/ELT, event‑driven). Partner with data engineering teams to ensure high‑quality, trusted data. Support business owners with continuous improvement.

What are we looking for?

• 7+ years of experience in solution or enterprise architecture within Finance IT.
• Strong understanding of Finance processes (R2R, O2C, P2P, Treasury, Consolidation).
• Experience with OneStream (including ESG modules), multiERP environments and other Finance applications (FIS GetPaid).
• Knowledge of ESG reporting frameworks (e.g., CSRD, GRI, SASB).
• Familiarity with Azure Data Lake and modern integration technologies.
• Ability to work across both strategic architecture and hands‑on delivery.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to bridge IT, Finance, and Sustainability.
• Experience in Application lifecycle management and proactive technical application ownership.
• Experience working in an international environment with teams and stakeholders in multiple locations and time zones.
• Excellent Working English, verbal and in writing.

We offer:

• Truly awesome team located in Pune, India
• Competitive salary
• Group Insurance
• Technical or managerial career path
• International work environment with team building activities

Additional details:

Our office is located in Bund Garden, Pune, India.

Application due 2026-10-04 Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Job Functions Information Technology Industry Chemicals

At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together. Hempel is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions working with customers within the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Our purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions, and being owned by the Hempel Foundation gives us the stability, means and purpose to deliver lasting, positive change in the world. The Hempel Group is the owner and parent company of Crown Paints, Wattyl and the Neogard brand.