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ID #49892830
State Washington
City Seattle-tacoma
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source The Walt Disney Company
Showed 2023-05-09
Date 2023-05-08
Deadline 2023-07-07
Category Et cetera
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Lead Solution Architect

Washington, Seattle-tacoma, 98101 Seattle-tacoma USA

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. The Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader. Walt's passion was to continuously envision new ways to move audiences around the world-a passion that remains our touchstone in an enterprise that stretches from theme parks, resorts and a cruise line to sports, news, movies and a variety of other businesses. Uniting each endeavor is a commitment to creating and delivering unforgettable experiences - and we're constantly looking for new ways to enhance these exciting experiences.

The Enterprise Technology mission is to deliver technology solutions that align to business strategies while enabling enterprise efficiency and promoting cross-company collaborative innovation. The Enterprise Technology organization drives competitive advantage by enhancing our consumer experiences, enabling business growth, and advancing operational excellence.

This role is located within the Core Systems and Platforms (CSP) Organization under the Financial Value Chain business solutions area.

Specifically this role will be accountable for the SAP S/4 Solution Architetcure for Financial applications requiring a deep understanding of S/4 Financial accounting, Consolidation and Financial closing procedures.

The Senior Solution Architect will:
  • Lead solution design, and collaborate with delivery execution teams and system integrators for successful roll-out of S/4 HANA Finance and integrated systems within Disney.
  • Leverage architecture principles to design effective cross platform solutions to enable business outcomes
  • Ensure solutions are secure, scalable and cost-effective
  • Drive proof of concept exercises and demos
  • Perform third-party vendor assessments
  • Document architecture models at multiple levels i.e. conceptual, logical and physical detail diagrams
  • Collaborate with cross organizational peers and architects to leverage knowledge and best practice
  • Keep up to date with industry and technology trends relevant to the Finance value chain
Leadership Skills:

A self-starter, who can effectively navigate a complex matrix organizational structure, managing outcomes through influence and indirect management, comfortable handling risk and uncertainty in a fast paced work environment.

Ability to establish trusted, effective working relationships from executive level down to cross functional relationships with other departments, business segments and external vendor staff.

Delivery Skills:

A proven track record of SAP solution design and build, the candidate must be able to deliver financial technical solutions utilizing S/4 HANA Finance and integration to 3rd party and custom applications in large scale environments comprising multinational financial platfroms.

Effectively lead platform transformation, change review boards and other solution architecture activities.

Deep S/4 HANA technical skills coupled with significant business expertise will be essential, a "working IT solution architect" who gets into the details and is experienced in managing multiple medium to large scale initiatives. Equally comfortable with executives, manager-level stakeholders, other architects and developers, this is a hands-on position with regards to people and detail.

Experience:
  • Experience working on SAP ECC to S/4 HANA conversion projects
  • 8 years in an Solution architect role in a large multinational corporate environment.
  • In depth experience in S/4 HANA Finance accounting data model
  • Proven experience as a lead SAP Solution Architect.
  • Expert in 3rd party and custom e-commerce integration patterns, On Prem and SaaS applications with SAP S/4 HANA Financials as the backend.
  • Thought leader in new/emerging technology and its application in business
  • Preferred experience automation technologies; Work Fusion, RPA/ML technologies etc
  • A strong business finance orientation combined with solid SAP IT technical skills.
  • Proven ability to complete projects and achieve results in an ambiguous work environment.
  • Proven strong collaboration, negotiation and consensus building abilities.
  • Wide experience with a variety of SDLC methodologies across waterfall and agile
  • SAP S/4 HANA Financial Certification preferred
  • Financial Accounting qualifications would be advantageous.
Required Education:

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience, Accounting or Software Engineering background

The hiring range for this position in California is $149,240 to $200,200 per year and in Washington is $156,292 to $209,660 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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