IFS Applications Architect

IFS Applications Architect – Source System SME Position: IFS Applications Architect Role Purpose: Source System SME for ERP Migration Program Experience: 10–15+ Years (8+ Years in IFS Applications) Industry: Manufacturing / Automotive Preferre Background Seeking an experienced IFS Applications Architect to support ERP migration from IFS Applications 8 to SAP. The role will act as the single point of contact for understanding IFS business processes, data structures, reporting, transactional flows, data extraction and source-to-target mapping activities. Key Responsibilities Serve as the go-to SME for IFS Applications across Finance, Procurement, Materials, SCM, Manufacturing, Sales, Projects and Quali ty. Explain IFS business processes, transactions, reports, tables, fields and data relationships to project teams. ms. Support SAP functional teams in understanding source-system processes and mapping requirements. Provide data extracts on demand during discovery, design, testing, mock cycles, cutover and hyperca re. Define extraction logic, field definitions, business rules and transformation requirements. ts. Support ETL and data migration teams with source data interpretation and reconciliation activities. es. Participate in SIT, UAT, Mock Loads, Cutover and Hypercare support activities. es. Perform root-cause analysis for migration and data-related issues from IFS perspective. Functional Knowledge Requirements iredFinance (GL, AP, AR, Assets, Banking, Financial Report ent)Materials & Inventory Manage mentSupply Chain Planning and Replenish mentProduction & Manufacturing Or dersSales Orders, Pricing, Shipping and EDIProject Systems and Budge tingQuality Management and Inspect Data Expertise Requirements uiredMaterial M asterCustomer M asterChart of Acc ountsBOMs and Rou tingsA ssetsPurchase O rdersProduction O rdersInventory Transac tionsAP/AR Open ItemsJournal Entries and Financial Bal ancesProject and Quality Transac Technical Skills SkillsStrong IFS database knowledge and SQL querying capa bilityExperience in data extraction, ETL and migration s upportUnderstanding of IFS data model and customiz ationsExperience supporting ERP migration programs and data reconcil Education & Preferred Experience erienceBachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Scienc e or ITIFS Apps 8 hands-on experience is ma ndatoryIFS to SAP migration experience pr eferredManufacturing / Automotive industry experience pr eferredExperience in multi-plant and multi-company ERP envir Success Criteria CriteriaProvide accurate source-system interpretation and mapping guidanceEnable timely data extraction across all migratio n cyclesReduce source-side ambiguity during design and testingAct as the bridge between legacy IFS and target SAP #J-18808-Ljbffr Tata Technologies