Lead SAP Business Architect

The Lead SAP Business Architect will drive the strategic design and implementation of SAP solutions to support business processes and objectives. Reporting to the technology leadership team, this role will focus on aligning SAP architecture with business goals to ensure seamless integration and performance. Michael Page is hiring for a role in the business services industry located in Chicago. Description Act as the IT/SAP business architect supporting Supply Chain Operations Finance, designing and delivering technology solutions that improve business performance. Lead SAP Product Costing (CO-PC) processes, including standard costing, actual costing, material ledger, and cost object controlling. Partner with Finance, Production Planning, Materials Management, and other business teams to optimize processes and ensure system integration. Gather business requirements, create functional specifications, and oversee testing through implementation and user acceptance. Serve as the SAP costing SME, troubleshooting complex issues and developing reporting, KPIs, and analytics to support decision-making. Profile 12+ years of SAP FICO experience with deep expertise in SAP CO-PC/Product Costing across ECC and S/4HANA environments. Strong background implementing and supporting SAP Product Costing solutions within a manufacturing organization. Solid knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting, including standard costs, actual costs, variance analysis, WIP, and plant accounting. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, influence stakeholders, and drive large-scale business and technology projects. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or a related field, with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Job Offer Permanent opportunity with well-reputed firm. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Michael Page