Business architect

emagine is looking for a Business architect for our client in the automotive industry

Scope: 100%

Maximum allowed notice period for selected candidate: Start 10-08-2026, ready by then

Location: Södertälje, on site 5 days/week. Offsite upon agreement.

Assignment Overview

The organization has two ongoing ERP initiatives. The Industrial ERP Backbone (IEB) program is driving the transformation of the global industrial ERP landscape. Within this program, O2C is a key process area with accountability within the Commercial organization, covering the sales of trucks, buses, and power solutions (engines).

In parallel, a Commercial Backbone Program is running for the wholesale and retail business. The ERP component of the Commercial Backbone Program is based on Microsoft Dynamics 365.

To ensure successful outcomes for the Commercial deliveries within these programs, an experienced ERP Business Architect is required to extend the Commercial End-to-End Architecture team.

This role will work in close collaboration with program stakeholders, ensuring end-to-end consistency across the Order-to-Cash (O2C) process, alignment with other ERP processes, and adherence to the Commercial Target Architecture.

Responsibilities

• Represent and safeguard the O2C and O2D processes within the IEB program and the Commercial Backbone Program from a process and architectural perspective.

• Ensure business objectives and target architecture are adhered to, steering design decisions toward efficiency, scalability, and industry best practices.

• Act as a results-driven partner to realization leads, focusing on pragmatic solutions and progress.

• Support Process Developers in the establishment, documentation, and governance of global processes and templates.

• Facilitate change management and manage O2C-related change requests within the IEB program.

• Collaborate with cross-program process streams and the Service Integrator to secure seamless integration.

• Identify and communicate business impacts when aligning processes with industry standards.

Education

Must Have

• University degree, preferably within Computer Science or a related field.

Experience

Must Have

• 8+ years of documented experience relevant to the role.

• Documented experience within the Order-to-Delivery domain in a manufacturing environment.

• Solid understanding of sales, delivery, and invoicing processes.

• Significant experience working as a Business Architect in complex, global environments.

• Documented ERP experience with SAP S/4HANA and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365.

• Experience with process documentation and process documentation tools (ARIS is currently used).

Nice to Have

• Experience from the automotive industry.

• Experience working with complex products.

• Experience from multiple ERP implementation projects.

Language

Must Have

• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Personal / Soft Skills

• Pragmatic and results-oriented mindset.

• Strong stakeholder communication skills.

• Strong collaboration and cross-functional alignment capabilities.

• Ability to balance business objectives, architectural principles, and practical delivery needs.

Other Specifications

• Focus area: Order-to-Cash (O2C) and Order-to-Delivery (O2D).

• ERP landscape includes SAP S/4HANA and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

• Part of the Commercial End-to-End Architecture team.

• Collaboration with program stakeholders, Process Developers, realization leads, cross-program process streams, and Service Integrator.