We’re looking for a Enterprise Systems Architect to join us in either or sites in Reading or Bradford

Reporting into the Senior Manager for Enterprise Systems, this is a key role in the development of Liberty Blumes outsorucing capabilities. This individual will be responsible the definition and evolution of the Enterprise Systems Strategy in line with the long term business vision.

What will you be doing?

Working with Shared Services and business strategy partners to understand business imperatives, organisational vision and medium to long term objectives.Define and own target landscape view of systems to fulfil Shared Services business vision and realise business and organisational objectives.Work with delivery teams on streams that impact ERP Systems; make decisions on any open items and resolve differences concerning solution architecture, where relevant.Maintain a map of which core business capabilities are implemented by which systems/technology across Op Cos, identifying overlaps and inefficiencies.Propose metrics for comparing systems across Op Co and use these important metrics to identify and prioritise rationalisation opportunities.Review/approve business requirements and proposed solutions from a business architecture/strategy perspective.Carry out reviews and gap analysis on current processes and configuration and make recommendations.Understand innovation in the Enterprise Systems and Technology software market, research and advise on potential solutions that drive efficiency and cost savings.

We tend to look for people with: 

Essential:

A creative and agile problem-solver with excellent presentation and documentation skills, confident with Senior Customers and large audiences.Experience with interacting with third party resources including offshore teamsExtensive and demonstrable experience with Enterprise solutions at a consultancy or customer including business process analysis, systems analysis and design, and technical/functional solutions delivery.Substantial experience in architecting and implementing Oracle ERP solutions including EBS & Fusion.Commercially astute in identifying key drivers for business case and ROI analysis for enterprise systems.Experience in rolling out innovative technologies viz. AI/GenAI, Digital Assistant, RPA

Desirable:

Operational background and experience in either ERP or SCM domain, ideally with BPO experienceExposure to Oracle Cloud InfrastructureGood understanding of ITIL best practice and development methodologiesIt would be great if you had cross-product experience with SAP, Workday, MS Dynamics etc.Again, it would be nice to have experience in CRM, SAM solutionsEven better would be to have exposure of working with Gartner, Forrester or other independent analysts.

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary + Bonus **where applicable**25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 moreAccess to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insuranceMatched pension contribution up to 10%Access to our car benefit schemeAccess to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with usThe chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team

Who we are:

Liberty Blume, a Liberty Global company, is a rapidly growing business services provider, specialising in tech-enabled back-office solutions. Our mission is to deliver efficiency, scale and value to our customers through Business, Procurement and Financial Solutions. If you’re curious, customer centric and enjoy being one step ahead, join us on our scale up journey and unlock your freedom to grow!

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We’re eager to hear from you, no matter your background.