Business Architect – Finance & Procurement

Cisco

. Architect and optimize end-to-end workflows for Capital Procurement, Asset Accounting, and Standard Costs .

Posted 11/7/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $134,500 - $176,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and optimizing financial workflows, particularly in Capital Procurement and Asset Accounting, while ensuring compliance with SOX regulations. Proven ability to lead multifunctional projects that enhance efficiency in P2P and O2C processes through automation and advanced analytics.

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Business ArchitectureP2P ProcessesSOX ComplianceOracle Fusion CloudFinancial Process Automation

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Hard Skills

Advanced AnalyticsAI-Driven SolutionsAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivablePeriod-End Close ActivitiesStandard Cost RollsERP SystemsFinancial ReportingAsset ManagementB2B Automation

Tools & Technologies

Oracle Fusion Cloud

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentDigital TransformationInternal Audit RequirementsPurchase RequisitionsBlanket Purchase Agreements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and optimize end-to-end workflows for Capital Procurement, Asset Accounting, and Standard Costs
Lead design and integration of procurement and financial applications
Manage the lifecycle of Purchase Requisitions, POs, and Blanket Purchase Agreements
Improve Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and period-close activities
Reduce cycle times and increase data accuracy
Partner with internal team members to ensure financial systems and processes adhere to SOX compliance and internal audit requirements
Collaborate with business partners to identify opportunities for automation and digital transformation
Develop proactive, scalable solutions for manufacturing operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of experience as a Business Architect or Systems Lead within a manufacturing environment
6+ years of experience in P2P (Procure-to-Pay) and O2C (Order-to-Cash) processes
Demonstrable experience enabling and supporting SOX controls within complex financial environments
Demonstrated success delivering advanced analytics and AI-driven solutions
Experience in B2B automation for Procurement and Accounts Payable workflows
Expertise supporting fiscal period-end close activities, including critical reports and audit requirements
Experience in Standard Cost rolls for discrete and process manufacturing environments
Experience configuring, maintaining, and optimizing Oracle Fusion Cloud modules
Experience with ERP systems and integration with financial reporting and asset management modules
Demonstrated success leading multifunctional projects involving period-close efficiency and financial process automation
Ability to translate complex business requirements into robust, compliant, and future-proof technical architectures

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
Paid birthday day off
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation for non-exempt employees
Flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year
Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco policies