ERP Architect

Jobtailor; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States (Massachusetts) seeks an ERP Architecture lead to define and drive the enterprise ERP strategy across multiple platforms. You will shape the architecture, guide integration efforts, and partner with business teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Work involves ensuring security, compliance, and performance standards while mentoring project teams and keeping documentation current.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
• Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture and ERP systems (e.g., SAP or similar platforms).
• Experience designing and integrating complex enterprise systems across multiple platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to solve system integration, compatibility, and performance challenges.
• Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Knowledge of enterprise data, application, and infrastructure architecture principles.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across business and IT teams.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to enterprise-level technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Define and contribute to the overall ERP and enterprise application architecture, ensuring alignment with business strategy and enterprise technology standards.
• Design and integrate ERP systems with other enterprise platforms, ensuring compatibility across multiple systems, technologies, and data environments.
• Evaluate current systems and recommend improvements or new technology solutions to enhance business performance and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable ERP architecture solutions.
• Lead and support system integration efforts, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability across applications and platforms.
• Ensure ERP solutions meet security, compliance, and performance standards for enterprise systems.
• Provide technical guidance and architectural direction to project teams and developers.
• Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies to optimize ERP capabilities and enterprise operations.
• Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and architectural models for ERP systems.
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of complex system integration and performance issues.

Skills

ERP architecture

System integration

Data architecture

Security & compliance

Enterprise platforms

Stakeholder management

Cloud ERP

Architecture standards

Education

Bachelor's in IT/CS/Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Oracle ERP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Define and contribute to the overall ERP and enterprise application architecture, ensuring alignment with business strategy and enterprise technology standards
• Design and integrate ERP systems with other enterprise platforms, ensuring compatibility across multiple systems, technologies, and data environments
• Evaluate current systems and recommend improvements or new technology solutions to enhance business performance and efficiency
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable ERP architecture solutions
• Lead and support system integration efforts, ensuring seamless data flow and interoperability across applications and platforms
• Ensure ERP solutions meet security, compliance, and performance standards for enterprise systems
• Provide technical guidance and architectural direction to project teams and developers
• Identify opportunities to leverage emerging technologies to optimize ERP capabilities and enterprise operations
• Develop and maintain documentation, standards, and architectural models for ERP systems
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of complex system integration and performance issues

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required
• Master’s degree or MBA preferred
• Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture and ERP systems (e.g., SAP or similar platforms)
• Experience designing and integrating complex enterprise systems across multiple platforms
• Demonstrated ability to solve system integration, compatibility, and performance challenges
• Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Knowledge of enterprise data, application, and infrastructure architecture principles
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across business and IT teams
• Ability to work independently and contribute to enterprise-level technical decisions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with global ERP implementations or transformations
• Familiarity with cloud-based ERP architectures and integration technologies
• Knowledge of data architecture, data integration, and analytics ecosystems
• Experience in regulated industries such as healthcare or medical technology
• Exposure to enterprise security, compliance, and governance frameworks
• Experience influencing architecture standards and best practices across organizations

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in defining and integrating ERP systems with enterprise architecture, ensuring alignment with business strategies and compliance standards. Proficient in translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions while leading system integration efforts across multiple platforms.