Solution Architect - Corporate Finance
Alfa Laval Technologies AB · Lund · Tills vidare · Deadline 2026-11-03
Alfa Laval Technologies AB is recruiting a **Solution Architect - Corporate Finance** to join the Value Stream Data, Analytics & Corporate Functions. Working in a **hybrid role** reporting to the IT Manager Corporate Functions, the architect serves as the lead architect for Corporate Finance, taking primary responsibility for CCH Tagetik as the strategic Corporate Performance Management platform and its surrounding systems landscape. Key duties involve defining the finance technology roadmap alongside Finance and Product Management, shaping architectural decisions across planning, reporting, Treasury, and Tax data flows, and driving standardized, integrated, and well-governed solution designs in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external implementation partners. Applicants must hold a **bachelor's degree in Computer Science**, Information Systems, Data Analytics Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Requirements include proven experience in solution, enterprise, or senior functional architecture, alongside expertise in integration design across complex landscapes, financial data and processes, modern data platforms like Azure Data Lake, Databricks, or Microsoft Fabric, Azure DevOps or similar tools, and fluency in English. Experience in global companies is expected. Prior work with CCH Tagetik or other CPM tools, SAFe agile frameworks, large transformation programmes, AI initiatives, and Swedish language skills are advantageous. Alfa Laval prioritizes candidates currently residing in or with an established presence in Lund, Krakow, or Copenhagen, and final candidates undergo background checks, with drug and alcohol testing for Lund-based applicants.
Alfa Laval is looking for a Solution Architect - Corporate Finance
Architect the future Finance platform that will power Alfa Laval's financial transformation!
At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people, and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.
Background Alfa Laval is currently on a digital transformation journey. As part of this transformation, we are rolling out CCH Tagetik as our strategic Corporate Performance Management (CPM) platform within Corporate Finance. We are strengthening our architectural capacity and are therefore looking for a Solution Architect to join us in the Value Stream Data, Analytics & Corporate Functions.
About the job
You will be the lead architect for the Corporate Finance domain, with primary responsibility for CCH Tagetik and its surrounding Finance systems landscape. As we are in the early phase of rolling out Tagetik, you will play a key role in shaping the architecture from the ground up and defining where it is heading next.
You will influence the future architecture of Alfa Laval's Corporate Finance landscape and act as a key architectural partner to Finance, Product Management and technology teams. This is an opportunity to shape a strategic Finance platform at an important point in its development, influencing both the technology roadmap and the way Finance data is governed, integrated and used across Alfa Laval.
Key responsibilities include:
- Define the finance technology roadmap together with Finance and Product Management
- Drive the evolution of CCH Tagetik as Alfa Laval's strategic CPM platform
- Develop the architecture around Tagetik and its surrounding Finance systems, ensuring integrated and well governed solutions
- Lead architecture decisions across planning, reporting, Treasury, Tax, and related data flows
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and implementation partners
- Drive standardization and simplification in solution design
This position reports to the IT Manager Corporate Functions and is offered as a hybrid role.
Who are you
You are curious and motivated by understanding how technology, data and business processes come together to create better solutions. You approach complex challenges with a structured and analytical mindset, while remaining pragmatic and focused on delivering value at the right time.
You build trust through clear communication, active listening and constructive dialogue. You are comfortable working with stakeholders from different functions and levels, and you influence decisions through sound advice, collaboration and inclusion rather than authority. You take ownership of your work, challenge established ways of working when needed and help create clarity in situations where priorities or requirements are evolving.
What you know
To succeed in this role, you bring relevant experience in solution architecture, integration architecture and financial systems, together with the ability to translate business needs into scalable and well-governed technology solutions. We believe our ideal candidate has:
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, Senior Functional Architect or in a similar role
- Experience designing solution and integration architectures across complex systems landscapes
- Knowledge of financial data, finance processes and terminology, with the ability to understand data flows across planning, reporting, Treasury, Tax or related Finance domains
- Experience with modern data warehouse and data platform technologies, such as Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Data Factory pipelines and Azure Data Lake
- Experience using Azure DevOps repositories or similar tools for managing technical solutions and development collaboration
- Ability to design integrations that support data quality, traceability and effective governance
- Experience working in an international environment, preferably within a larger global company
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
It is an advantage if you have experience with:
- CCH Tagetik or another Corporate Performance Management platform
- Agile ways of working; knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Large-scale transformation programmes and enterprise integrations is an advantage
- Data & Analytics or AI initiatives
- Fluency in Swedish, both written and spoken.
We are conducting a continuous review of received applications.
We do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Please send your application no later than November 1st, 2026. We will remove the job advert from our website as soon as we have found the right candidate, so don't wait too long!
At Alfa Laval, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations, for this particular role, we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in Lund, Krakow, Copenhagen or have an established presence in one of these areas.
As part of Alfa Laval's commitment to a safe and healthy workplace, we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role; and alcohol and drug testing is applied during the pre‑employment process for candidates in Lund.
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