Somerville, United States of America Teamhead IT Integrations Information Systems / IT / Business Solutions

PUMA SE; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

PUMA SE in Somerville, MA, is seeking a Teamhead IT Integrations to lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise integration and data solutions. You will guide architecture reviews, enforce standards, and collaborate with global teams to implement modern patterns including APIs, EDA, and cloud-native approaches.

You will own lifecycle processes, ensure documentation in Confluence, and drive performance reviews, career development, and offshore collaboration to align with PUMA

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years leading technical teams responsible for software development, integration, or enterprise delivery.
• Proven experience managing development teams in fast-paced tech environments.
• Strong experience with APIs, messaging, event-driven architecture, ETL, and cloud integration platforms.
• Experience delivering ERP integration projects, preferably SAP S/4HANA, with SAP BTP/CPI knowledge.
• Hands-on experience with SAP BTP, CPI, and modern integration patterns is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of developers including internal and offshore resources; conduct performance reviews and career development planning.
• Lead design, development, and delivery of enterprise integration, automation, API, and data solutions.
• Establish and enforce design, development, testing, security, and release standards across the team.
• Drive a design-before-development culture via architecture reviews and design sessions.
• Own development lifecycle processes and ensure documentation in Confluence, with governance and release procedures.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, estimate effort, and develop scalable solutions.
• Guide the team's transition toward APIs, EDA, cloud-native patterns, and reusable frameworks.
• Support SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives with SAP BTP, CPI, APIs, and master data services.
• Coordinate with global teams to align frameworks, tools, and best practices across regions.
• Identify opportunities to modernize and refactor integrations for stability and performance.
• Partner with support teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term fixes.
• Oversee integration platform operations, monitoring, and production readiness.

Skills

Team leadership

Enterprise integration

API design & delivery

Architecture reviews

DevOps / CI/CD

SAP integration

Cloud-native & EDA

Confluence documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP BTP

SAP Integration Suite (CPI)

SAP S/4HANA

Boomi

MuleSoft

Azure Integration Services

Confluence

Job description

Information Systems / IT / Business Solutions, Somerville, United States of America

Teamhead IT Integrations

• Manage a team of developers including both internal and offshore resources. Conduct performance reviews, goal setting, career development planning, and ensure alignment with PUMA technology and business objectives.


• Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise integration, automation, API, and data solutions that support PUMA North America's strategic initiatives.


• Establish and enforce solution design, development, documentation, testing, security, and release management standards across the Integration Development team.


• Drive a "design before development" culture by facilitating architecture reviews, technical design sessions, and solution documentation prior to implementation.


• Own and continually improve development lifecycle processes, ensuring solutions are properly documented in Confluence and follow established governance, change management, and production release procedures.


• Partner with business stakeholders, project managers, and solution architects to evaluate new requests, define requirements, estimate effort, and develop scalable technical solutions.


• Guide the team's transition toward modern integration patterns including APIs, event-driven architecture (EDA), cloud-native solutions, AI-enabled services, and reusable integration frameworks.


• Support PUMA's SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives by helping define and implement integration strategies leveraging SAP BTP, SAP Integration Suite (CPI), APIs, events, and master data services.


• Collaborate with global technology teams to align integration frameworks, tools, standards, and best practices across regions.


• Identify opportunities to modernize, simplify, and refactor existing integrations, ETL processes, and custom applications to improve stability, scalability, supportability, and performance.


• Partner with support teams to troubleshoot critical production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions.


• Oversee integration platform operations, monitoring, release readiness, and production support activities to ensure service levels are consistently met.


• Serve as the primary technical leader and escalation point for developers and external consultants.


• Develop technical talent through coaching, mentoring, training, and adoption of modern engineering practices including DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and Infrastructure as Code where appropriate.


• Champion innovation and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to automate business processes, improve data quality, accelerate delivery, and reduce technical debt.


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.


• 5+ years of experience leading technical teams responsible for software development, integration, or enterprise application delivery.


• Proven experience managing and mentoring development teams in a fast-paced, evolving technology environment.


• Strong experience leading enterprise integration programs using APIs, messaging technologies, event-driven architecture, ETL, and cloud integration platforms.


• Experience delivering large-scale ERP integration projects, preferably involving SAP S/4HANA.


• Hands-on experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Integration Suite (CPI), and SAP integration patterns is strongly preferred.


• Experience with integration technologies such as Boomi, MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, SAP CPI, or similar enterprise integration platforms.


• Strong understanding of solution architecture, systems integration design, and software engineering best practices.


• Experience establishing and enforcing development lifecycle processes including technical design reviews, documentation standards, testing strategies, release management, and change control.


• Experience building and maintaining technical documentation and knowledge management repositories using platforms such as Confluence.


• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, web services, message queues, event streaming, SFTP, and modern integration protocols.


• Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, source control, automated deployments, and software delivery governance.


• Knowledge of systems, security, networking, and cloud architecture as they relate to enterprise application development and integrations.

The hiring range base pay for this position is $109,200-$148,250 + Bonus + Benefits.

Pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience. To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability. We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process. We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentically. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers. The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.

The large running presence in Boston drives our passion to be to the Fastest Sports Brand in the World.