Lead SAP Solution Architect, R2R (Finance)

Lam Research • Fremont, CA

12h • $114,000 - $253,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you will deliver enterprise‑level impact by shaping how Lam designs, governs, and executes financial processes during large‑scale SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA transformations. You will influence finance architecture decisions, define future‑state designs, and ensure business continuity, compliance, and financial integrity across global operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive SAP FICO experience across ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments.
• Deep expertise in manufacturing finance, product costing, External Tax Engine (Vertex) and controlling processes.
• Proven experience designing and governing cross‑module SAP solutions at enterprise scale.
• Strong ability to influence senior business and IT stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• SAP certification in FICO and/or SAP S/4HANA.
• Experience leading global SAP rollouts or multi‑region implementations.
• Experience with SAP Fiori.
• Knowledge of SAP integration and data migration tools.
• Knowledge of cloud-based and on-premises integration technologies (e.g., SAP Cloud Platform Integration, SAP Data Services, Migration Cockpit).

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP Finance & Controlling solution design for ECC‑to‑S/4HANA transformations and other complex initiatives.
• Drive end‑to‑end S/4HANA migration strategy, including system conversion, process redesign, and new implementations.
• Define future‑state finance architecture using S/4HANA capabilities such as Universal Journal, New Asset Accounting, and embedded analytics.
• Partner with Internal Audit, Cybersecurity, and IT to ensure regulatory compliance, data integrity, and strong internal controls.
• Evaluate and optimize current systems to improve efficiency and leverage technology.
• Support state and local indirect tax projects (e.g., sales/use tax reviews, transaction analysis, audit defense, nexus planning, voluntary disclosures).
• Implement and support tax technology tools such as Vertex, CorpTax, and similar platforms.
• Design, configure, and optimize SAP FICO modules with emphasis on Product Costing and Cost Object Controlling in manufacturing environments.
• Serve as the functional expert for integrations across FICO, SD, MM, and PP.
• Collaborate with global partners across Europe, India, and the U.S.Guide integration with external systems including FP&A platforms, SAP RAR, tax engines, and financial close tools.
• Own financial data migration strategy and execution with focus on accuracy, reconciliation, and auditability.
• Partner with senior Finance and IT leaders to translate business needs into scalable system designs.Lead testing, issue resolution, and go‑live readiness for enterprise finance processes.
• Direct and mentor project teams to achieve objectives.

Benefits

• At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level