IT Solution Architect

What you will do:

• Design, implement, and optimize SAP S/4HANA solutions supporting Management Accounting processes, including Product Costing, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, and Cost Management.
• Partner with Finance, Controlling, Digital, and Business stakeholders to deliver scalable, standardized, and business-aligned technology solutions.
• Act as the bridge between business requirements and technical capabilities, ensuring solutions meet both operational and strategic objectives.
• Lead solution architecture discussions, provide technical guidance, and support continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes.
• Drive innovation and operational excellence through the adoption of best practices and standardized SAP S/4HANA solutions.
• Support process mapping, data migration, system configuration, and the successful delivery of transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with global teams and stakeholders to improve product costing transparency, reporting quality, and business decision-making.

What we're looking for:

• Master's degree in IT Architecture, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of IT architecture experience with a strong focus on ERP platforms and business process transformation.
• Proven experience leading or supporting at least one full-cycle SAP implementation.
• Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA, particularly within Management Accounting, Product Costing, Controlling, and Financial Reporting processes.
• Experience with process mapping, data migration, and SAP system configuration.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across all organizational levels.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities.
• Willingness to travel based on project requirements, with more frequent travel expected during the first year of implementation activities.

About Lonza

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.