JOIN OUR TEAM IN BONN FOR A FULL-TIME POSITION, STARTING 01.03.2026.

IT DOMAIN ARCHITECT SHAPE+ (M/F/X)

Join our dynamic, globally connected Finance IT team for our SHAPE+ transformation program and help shape the future of financial systems and processes at DHL. We are driven, curious and highly delivery oriented, operating in a highly visible, dynamic project environment.

Main tasks as IT Domain Architect Shape+

As IT Domain Architect Shape+, you will be a key contributor to one of our most strategic IT initiatives: a comprehensive finance transformation program. This program is centered in the implementation of SAP S/4 HANA Private & Public Cloud for Finance. In addition it spans across third-party solutions and the replacement of legacy systems, in order to evolve Finance IT to a modern, SaaS-based application landscape.

• Architecting the functional landscape by mapping business capabilities to system components across SAP RISE & GROW, 3rd party, and legacy platforms
• Ensuring end-to-end visibility of business capabilities and their execution across system components (Integrated Toolchain)
• Collaborating with business stakeholders to optimize finance value streams and design tailored IT solutions based on the SAP “Clean Core” architecture
• Defining and executing the Finance Platform Strategy, introducing innovative technologies while phasing out legacy systems
• Supporting the transition to new SaaS operating models, including integration, data ownership, and service management
• Leading architectural discussions with internal teams and external SaaS suppliers, ensuring architectural consistency, scalability, and compliance
• Creating and maintaining architecture documentation in line with IT GF Enterprise Architecture and SAP best practices
• Identifying architectural risks and opportunities, and driving resolution in alignment with program goals

Your profile

We are looking for a highly experienced and communicative professional who brings:

• Extensive experience (10+ years) in large-scale finance or ERP transformation programs
• Ability to see the big picture, mapping business capabilities to system components and ensuring architectural traceability
• Deep understanding of SAP ecosystems, third-party integrations, and legacy systems, with a strong grasp of functional architecture principles
• Experience designing solutions for both SAP/4 HANA Private and Public Cloud environments
• Proven experience in SaaS transformation projects, including working with SaaS vendors and adapting to new operating models
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience in engaging with external suppliers and cross-functional teams
• A structured, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset and proven project management capabilities in leading SAP implementation projects
• Fluency in English; German is a plus

Information for applicants

• The valuation of this role is Non Pay scale S3.
• Please apply online at https://careers.dhl.com.
• For more information, please contact Sandra Stemmer, E-Mail: sandra.stemmer@dhl.com
• Closing date for applications: 3 weeks

We are looking forward to your application.

We expressly welcome all applications - regardless of nationality, ethnic or social background; Religion or belief, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and gender identity. If you have any questions, you can reach our representative for the severely disabled, Mrs. Ina Spörrer, on (0228) 1825840.

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