Hybrid IFS Cloud Architect - Lead ERP Solutions

Arcwide Inc.; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Job summary

Arcwide Inc. in Chicago seeks a seasoned Solution Architect to design end-to-end IFS Cloud solutions aligned with client requirements, best practices, and future scalability.

You will lead workshops, translate business processes into practical designs, supervise implementations, and collaborate with project managers and technical teams to ensure smooth delivery and successful data migration. This role requires strong stakeholder management, a consultative approach, and willingness to travel to

Qualifications

• Proven experience in architecting and delivering IFS Cloud or similar ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of key ERP modules (Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Projects, or Service Management).
• Experience leading client-facing workshops and shaping solution design at strategic/operational levels.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of designing end-to-end IFS Cloud solutions aligned with business requirements, best practices, and future scalability.
• Work closely with clients to translate business processes into effective system designs and solution roadmaps.
• Provide leadership during implementations, acting as a trusted advisor across functional and technical streams.
• Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and technical teams to ensure smooth delivery of IFS solutions, including integration and data migration strategies.
• Stay at the forefront of IFS Cloud advancements and advise on optimisation opportunities.
• Lead workshops and design sessions, presenting complex concepts clearly to stakeholders.
• Support pre-sales activities by shaping proposals and demonstrations.
• Mentor junior consultants and promote knowledge sharing.

Skills

IFS Cloud

ERP architecture

Stakeholder management

Client workshops

Data migration

Systems integration

Solution design

Job description

Arcwide Inc. in Chicago seeks a seasoned Solution Architect to design end-to-end IFS Cloud solutions aligned with client requirements, best practices, and future scalability.

You will lead workshops, translate business processes into practical designs, supervise implementations, and collaborate with project managers and technical teams to ensure smooth delivery and successful data migration. This role requires strong stakeholder management, a consultative approach, and willingness to travel to