Lead IT Business Architect

## Lead IT Business Architect Apply locations:
USA-IL Oak Brooktime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R30463
** Employee Type:
** Full time
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* Location:

** IL Oak Brook
** Job Type:
** Information Technology
** Job Posting

Title:

** Lead IT Business Architect
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* About Us:

** Tree House Foods is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At Tree House Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families.

We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values—
** Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together.
** We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.
** What You Gain:
*** Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period – you’re eligible from your first day!
* 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.
* Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays).
* Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform – DevelopU – with more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way.
* An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups.
* Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.
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* Job Description:

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* About the Role:

*** We are seeking a Lead IT Business Architect to join our team in Oak Brook, IL. In this role, you will partner closely with IT and Supply Chain & Operations Finance to design and deliver innovative, scalable technology solutions that drive business performance.

This is a highly visible, strategic role where you will blend deep SAP expertise with strong business acumen to improve processes, optimize systems, and support critical financial and operational capabilities. You’ll work across cross-functional teams to lead complex initiatives—from solution design through implementation—while serving as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders.
*** You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:
**** Provide technical and functional expertise to identify, evaluate, and implement cost-effective system solutions aligned to business needs
* Analyze and challenge existing processes to drive efficiency and continuous improvement
* Configure and support SAP Product Cost Planning, including standard cost estimates
* Manage Cost Object Controlling, including production orders, process orders, and product cost collectors
* Implement and maintain Material Ledger and Actual Costing, including parallel and multi-currency valuation
* Support month-end and year-end close processes, including WIP calculations, variance analysis, and settlement activities
* Partner with cross-functional teams including Production Planning (PP), Materials Management (MM), Finance (FI), and Sales & Distribution (SD) to ensure system integration and data accuracy
* Translate business requirements into functional specifications for RICEFW objects, including reports, interfaces,…