SAP Finance Solution Architect (m/f/d) Full-time METRO is a leading international food wholesaler which specialises in serving the needs of hotels, restaurants, and caterers (HoReCa) as well as independent merchants (Traders). Around the world, METRO has approx. 15 million customers who benefit from the wholesale company’s unique multichannel mix: customers can purchase their goods in one of the large stores in their area as well as by delivery (Food Service Distribution, FSD) – all digitally supported and connected. In parallel, METRO MARKETS is being developed as an international online marketplace for the needs of professional customers which has been growing and expanding continuously since 2019. The main objective of LUCA program is to successfully upgrade METRO’s Finance to SAP S/4HANA to ensure business continuity and avoid security and compliance risks. Within the LUCA program, the SAP Finance Solution Architect is a specialized role focusing on the technical aspects of implementing and supporting SAP finance solutions to optimize financial processes within the organization. The role is responsible for the review of business requirements, solutioning of effective, standard solutions and for coordinating the delivery of changes and projects in both the Service Management and in the program Rollouts. It requires a deep understanding of SAP finance subledgers modules, such as Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Vendor Invoice Management and Sales and Distribution combined with hands-on implementation and application support experience. Collaborating closely with finance stakeholders, process leads, and IT teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective and feasible technical designs Providing expert technical leadership in service management and project rollouts; This often involves guiding and mentoring service management and project teams Ensuring Solution Integrity and Compliance: Overseeing the integrity of the designed solutions, ensuring they align with Metro’s global template, Metro’s enterprise architecture standards, SAP best practices, and relevant industry or regulatory compliance Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or a related field, combined with solid knowledge in Financial Accounting and Indirect Procurement Professional SAP Expertise: Minimum of 10 years of experience in a P2P and O2C process stream and related SAP finance modules, particularly SAP AP, SAP AR, VIM and SAP SD. Familiarity with SAP Fiori and SAP Business Technology Platform are advantageous Certifications: Finance-related SAP Certifications are advantageous Experience in retail industry is preferred to tailor SAP solutions effectively Languages: excellent command of English (written and spoken) Work-life balance: Health days with lots of health checks and information about your well-being, company medical care including a range of preventive services, such as flu shots, OTHEB employee assistance program Free gym and sports classes, Rioba coffee bar, canteen with discounted meals for employees, discounts in our wholesale store, and many campus events