Tech Innovation Architect

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

Syntax is seeking an experienced SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) Planning FP&A Architect to play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing SAC Planning solutions.

The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise coupled with a strong understanding of FP&A processes, enabling them to architect innovative solutions that align with client business needs. As an SAC Planning FP&A Architect, you will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical solutions by delivering scalable and efficient SAC Planning systems.

This position requires strategic thinking, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to guide both business and technical teams to success.

Solution Design & Architecture:

Design end-to-end SAC Planning solutions tailored to complex FP&A requirements.

Develop scalable and reusable architecture frameworks that align with client business processes and industry best practices.

Ensure seamless integration of SAC with other SAP systems (e.g., S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, SAP Datasphere) and third-party platforms.

Technical Leadership

Lead workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into actionable technical designs.

Provide strategic guidance on SAC Planning functionalities, including forecast modeling, budget planning, and scenario analysis.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between technical and functional domains.

Project Delivery

Oversee the implementation of SAC Planning solutions, ensuring quality, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness.

Identify and resolve architectural challenges during project execution.

Deliver presentations and technical demonstrations to highlight the value of SAC Planning capabilities.

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Stay updated on SAC Planning enhancements and emerging trends in analytics and FP&A.

Drive innovation by proposing new functionalities or technologies to improve SAC Planning solutions.

Technical and Functional Expertise:

Proven experience in architecting and implementing SAC Planning solutions, including advanced planning models, data actions, multi actions, reporting, and data integration.

Strong knowledge of FP&A processes, including financial modeling, scenario planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Experience with SAP systems such as S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, or other related platforms.

Knowledge of BPC Planning, BPC Consolidation, and SAP Group Reporting is a plus.

Architectural Mindset

Ability to design scalable, modular, and reusable architectures.

Expertise in aligning business requirements with technical solutions through effective problem-solving and strategic thinking.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.

SAP certifications in Analytics Cloud or related domains are highly desirable.

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

Flexible working time models, home office

Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers

Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.