SATIC: Senior Solution Architect; Manager

South African Technology & Innovation Centre (SATIC) is the latest part of PwC, a global brand delivering services for the biggest clients in the world. PwC leads the way in human led, technology enabled professional services, working with clients to transform their business and make it fit for the future. We are looking for candidates who bring in-depth market experience, who see technology as a way to enable and drive human innovation and who want to be a part of a community of solvers, to tackle the biggest challenges in society.

If you are looking for a career where every day is different, where challenges are complex and where you can make a real difference, then we want to hear from you. By choosing to join SATIC, you are choosing to work with teams all over the world, harnessing the power of world leading tech and making a difference to real people's lives.

The Software Deployment Services (SDS) team delivers business application implementation, configuration and optimisation across a range of enterprise business applications. We are seeking experienced professionals who can lead delivery engagements, work directly with clients and drive successful business outcomes through technology-enabled transformation. This role provides the opportunity to work across multiple technologies, industries and client environments and not necessarily specialising in a single application.

Candidates may bring experience in ERP, CRM, finance, property management or other business systems, and will be expected to hit the ground running, leading delivery teams, guiding solution design and supporting the growth of SDS capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Management, Property Management, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Equivalent practical experience in business systems, technology, finance or operational functions will also be considered.
• Relevant certification(s) in Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Sage Intacct, Certinia or another enterprise business application is advantageous.
• Working towards or interest in a professional qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, CA(SA)) is beneficial.

• 5-8 years' experience in technology consulting, software implementation, ERP, CRM, finance systems, property systems or business application delivery.
• Proven experience leading multiple end-to-end system implementation, optimisation or transformation projects.
• Experience leading client engagements and acting as a trusted adviser to business stakeholders.
• Experience facilitating requirements workshops, solution design sessions and business process reviews. Experience managing project scope, risks, dependencies and delivery outcomes. Experience mentoring and supporting consultants within project teams.
• Experience with one or more enterprise business applications such as Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, Sage Intacct, Certinia, Prophix, Flo Qast, Re-Leased, Xelix or similar platforms.
• Experience with integrations, data migration, reporting or automation initiatives is advantageous.

• Lead system implementation, optimisation and migration projects across a range of enterprise platforms.
• Own client relationships and provide leadership throughout the project lifecycle, from discovery through to successful delivery.
• Translate business requirements into effective system solutions and process improvements.
• Lead workshops, solution design activities, testing, deployment and adoption initiatives.
• Manage project risks, issues and dependencies to ensure successful delivery outcomes.
• Support and develop team members through coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to practice growth through continuous improvement, reusable assets, innovation and business development activities.
• Promote the effective use of AI-enabled tools, automation and emerging technologies to improve delivery efficiency and client outcomes.

• Strong business analysis, process improvement and solution design capabilities.
• Experience leading implementation teams and delivery work streams.
• Understanding of business processes across finance, operations, customer management, professional services or property management.
• Experience with integrations, reporting, data migration and workflow automation.
• Strong stakeholder management and client engagement skills.
• Commercial awareness and ability to identify…