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Lead IT Business Architect

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD135,000 - USD165,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
The Lead IT Business Architect serves as a trusted advisor to both IT and business leaders, delivering scalable, cost-effective technology solutions that support Supply Chain and Operations Finance objectives. This individual will lead process improvements, ERP solution design, testing, troubleshooting, and cross-functional initiatives focused on product costing and manufacturing finance processes.
  • Play a strategic role at the intersection of IT, Finance, and Supply Chain
  • Lead high-visibility ERP and product costing initiatives

About Our Client

Our client is a large North American consumer products manufacturer undergoing significant technology and finance transformation initiatives.

Job Description

  • Partner with IT, Supply Chain, and Operations Finance teams to deliver technology solutions aligned with business goals.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for ERP product costing and manufacturing finance processes.
  • Configure and support standard costing, material ledger, actual costing, and cost object controlling capabilities.
  • Lead requirements gathering, solution design, testing, implementation, and ongoing system enhancements.
  • Drive continuous process improvement and support month-end and year-end financial close activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure system integration, reporting accuracy, and successful project delivery.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Lead IT Business Architect should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of ERP, finance technology, product costing, or related business systems experience.
  • Strong expertise in product costing, manufacturing cost accounting, and ERP implementations within manufacturing environments.
  • Proven ability to lead complex projects, influence stakeholders, and drive business outcomes.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.
  • Opportunity to influence enterprise technology strategy and business transformation initiatives.
  • Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional decision-making.
  • Collaborative environment with significant ownership and impact.



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Olivia Matteo
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7103678

Job summary

Sector
Information Technology
Sub Sector
IT Architecture
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olivia Matteo
Job Reference
JN-092026-7103678
Job Nature
Hybrid working
 

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