Senior Technology Consultant (CPG)

EPAM Systems; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 paid holiday days

Disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

ESPP

Commuting reimbursement

Laptop + corporate simcard + corporate

Bike lease

Employee Assistance Program

Referral program

Training & certifications

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Amsterdam, Netherlands seeks a Senior Technology Consultant (CPG) to guide digital transformation and architecture across global sites. You will translate goals into target-state designs and roadmaps, and advise on rollouts to modernize core systems.

The role requires leading workshops, shaping integration strategies, and engaging C-level stakeholders while leveraging ERP modernization and iPaaS solutions in complex, multi-country landscapes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technology discipline.
• Extensive experience in technology consulting or architecture roles within multi-stakeholder environments.
• Strong domain knowledge in Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Retail sectors.
• Fluency in English, with excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition of digital transformation strategies converting business vision and KPIs into actionable architectures.
• Facilitate client workshops to capture current-state and design future-state roadmaps.
• Define target-state solutions including enterprise architecture and ERP modernization.
• Advise on ERP modernization including SAP within integrated landscapes.
• Design enterprise integration strategies using modern platforms and iPaaS.
• Assess and optimize core workflows such as OTC, PTP, Supply Chain and Logistics.
• Govern architecture decisions with ADRs and documented trade-offs.
• Develop multi-country transformation roadmaps aligned with regional deployment.
• Present strategic recommendations and blueprints to C-level stakeholders.
• Support pre-sales with strategic roadmaps and high-level architecture contributions.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

English proficiency

Architectural leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE

Tools

SAP

Azure

GCP

iPaaS (MuleSoft)

TOGAF

Job description

EPAM is looking for a Senior Technology Consultant (CPG) to join the Technology Consulting Practice of our Consumer and Services Business Unit in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to a multinational manufacturer, guiding them in defining digital transformation strategies and shaping scalable enterprise and domain architectures.

You will translate business goals, processes and KPIs into target-state architectures and actionable transformation roadmaps. By assessing current-state landscapes, defining global integration strategies and advising on rollout decisions, you will play a critical role in modernizing core systems, enabling sustainable digital ecosystems and unlocking business value.

The role involves working in a hybrid working mode with occasional travel to the client site in Northwest Belgium from time to time, especially during the early stages of the project.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition of digital transformation strategies converting business vision and KPIs into actionable enterprise and domain architectures
• Facilitate collaborative client workshops to capture current-state, identify capability gaps and design future-state roadmaps
• Define target-state solutions and processes including capability mapping, enterprise architecture and modernization of legacy applications
• Advise on ERP modernization including platform fitment such as SAP within integrated landscapes and digital ecosystems
• Design enterprise integration strategies utilizing modern integration platforms and iPaaS solutions
• Assess and optimize critical business workflows such as Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Supply Chain, Logistics and Digital Channel systems
• Govern architectural decisions by documenting trade-offs, risks and Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)
• Develop comprehensive multi-country transformation roadmaps aligning global templates with regional deployment strategies
• Present strategic recommendations and architectural blueprints to C-level and executive client stakeholders
• Support business growth through pre-sales activities including proposals, strategic roadmaps and high-level architecture contributions

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technology discipline or equivalent experience
• Extensive experience in technology consulting or architecture roles within complex, multi-stakeholder environments
• Strong domain knowledge within Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and/or Retail sectors
• Demonstrated capability in defining and delivering end-to-end digital transformation strategies
• Expert knowledge of enterprise and domain architecture frameworks and patterns
• Deep understanding of retail and CPG processes including OTC, PTP, supply chain and logistics workflows
• Broad understanding of modern technology platforms including cloud architectures, data ecosystems and AI/GenAI capabilities
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills leveraging storytelling to simplify complex technical concepts
• Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders including Directors, VPs and C-level executives
• Full professional fluency in English, both spoken and written

Nice to have

• Professional proficiency in Dutch
• Hands-on experience with SAP platforms including SAP S/4HANA and ERP modernization
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) stacks
• Familiarity with enterprise integration platforms and iPaaS tools such as MuleSoft
• Experience designing automation solutions or AI-enabled tiers within ERP-centric landscapes
• Exposure to EA governance frameworks such as TOGAF and experience managing blueprints or ADRs
• Direct experience leading multi-region or global template rollouts for enterprise clients

We offer

• 26 paid holiday days
• Disability insurance (WGA Shortfall insurance)
• Long-term disability insurance (WIA Top up insurance)
• EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Commuting to work - costs reimbursement
• Laptop + corporate simcard + corporate mobile device (subject to certain eligibility requirements)
• Bike lease
• Employee Assistance Program
• Corporate Programs including Employee Referral Program with rewards
• Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, and courses