Sr. Technical Lead – CPQ

Rolls-Royce; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Sr. Technical Lead for CPQ to drive architecture and design across international sites. You will partner with product owners and providers to prioritize backlogs and deliver scalable CPQ solutions with a focus on DevOps and compliance.

Expect to contribute to development work in the first 6 months, review technical documents, and lead a team to timely delivery while leveraging GenAI tools to boost productivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology with 5 years CPQ support experience or 9 years CPQ experience.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Willing to travel 20% domestically and internationally.
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead CPQ solution architecture and design aligned with business requirements and IT standards.
• Collaborate with solution providers to support CPQ across multiple countries.
• Partner with product owner to prioritize backlog.
• Deliver scalable, cost-effective technical solutions with partners.
• Provide final authorization for transport requests to QA and production systems.
• Review BSDs and system documentation.
• Lead and delegate tasks within the team for timely delivery.
• Contribute to development work for the first 6 months (user stories, code reviews).
• Leverage GenAI solutions to improve productivity and solution quality daily.
• Promote safety and compliance per Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct.
• Escalate risks to Project Management.
• Perform special assignments as required.

Skills

DevOps

Communication

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Planning

Leadership

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Cincom CPQ

ERP integration

PLM integration

Azure Cloud

Azure DevOps

Job description

Title: Sr. Technical Lead – CPQ

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead and govern Configure-Price-Quote (CPQ) solution architecture and design, ensuring alignment with business requirements and IT standards
• Collaborate with solution providers to support and enhance CPQ solutions across multiple countries
• Partner with the business product owner to prioritize and manage potential backlog
• Deliver and maintain scalable, sustainable, and cost-effective technical solutions by working with partners
• Identify and implement functional improvements and continuous enhancements by working with partners
• Provide final authorization for transport requests to QA and production systems
• Review and approve technical change documents, Blueprint Solution Documents (BSD), and system documentation
• Facilitate process standardization from a technical perspective
• Escalate missing inputs, resource constraints, or timeline risks to Project Management
• Actively contribute to development work for the first 6 months (e.g., working on user stories, writing and reviewing code) to ensure solution quality and vendor accountability
• Lead and delegate tasks effectively within a team environment, ensuring timely delivery
• Actively leverage RRPS-provided GenAI solutions to improve productivity and solution quality daily
• Promote a safety and compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls Royce Code of Conduct
• Perform special assignments as required

Basic Requirements

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, and 5 years functional support experience with CPQ solutions; or 9 years of CPQ functional support experience.
• Available to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, when necessary
• Travel – domestic and international (20% short notice)

Preferred Qualifications

• Subject-Matter Expert with CPQ solutions and hands‑on participation in various phases of implementation.
• Excellent knowledge and DevOps experience in a Microsoft on‑premises and Azure Environment
• Excellent organizational, planning, and follow up skills
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Good knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) processes and system ownership responsibilities
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong ability to work independently and with others
• Experience configuring Cincom CPQ
• Experience in integration with Enterprise PLM and ERP Solutions
• Background in manufacturing or power generation environments

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.