Senior ERP Integration Architect

**At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.**

**Senior ERP Integration Architect (M/F/d)**

**YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

Strategy
- You design IT architecture by understanding end to end business requirements
- You are responsible to develop, evaluate, and update IT architecture strategy and IT landscape roadmaps
- Moreover, you contribute to business prioritization, direct strategic roadmap planning and optimization, portfolio management, and product management activities
- You provide strategic consultation to business and effectively advise and support architecture related decisions of stakeholders
- Also, you select, champion and provide advice for strategic themes like Cloud Native Transformation, AI, DevOps, microservices, IoT, the company could benefit from

Execution
- You forecast the potential outcomes of technology decisions and weigh them against business value and risk factors
- Furthermore, you create architectural artifacts (reference architectures, blueprints, policies, guidelines etc.) and oversees implementation and delivery
- In addition, you create roadmaps for IT landscape/parts of it based on the IT Strategy and aligned with business needs
- You take data driven decisions to ensure creation of measurable business outcomes
- You stay up to date on future innovations and technical trends and lead the continuous improvement of IT architecture

**WHO YOU ARE**
- Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related hands-on technical skills and experience including architecture, design, engineering, technical troubleshooting, networking, and security knowledge of software engineering
- You are able to build POCs, write technical position papers, solve critical design problems, or assist with domain architectural issues
- You already gained experience in the assessment of IT target architectures in an enterprise environment, component technologies, and service-oriented architectures
- Moreover, you have the ability to use architecture models and frameworks to support business and technology design decisions
- You are an expert (M/F/d) in up to date and emerging technologies, and specifically the opportunities and risks they bring
- You have a profound knowledge and experience in agile and lean methodologies as well as EA Frameworks
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions and recommendations and to drive actions
- You have wide experience in orchestrating programs across different functional organizations and allocating resources to ensure continual engagement
- You have the proven ability to grow relationships with key partners and suppliers
- You are ready to think, behave and act in an innovative consulting manner to drive the organization s digital business strategies
- Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills with a demonstrated experience in engaging and convincing senior executives

**YOUR APPLICATION**

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

**Location**: Leverkusen

**Division**: Enabling Functions

**Reference Code**:735503