System Architect - SAP HANA Financial Closing

Allianz
Barcelona
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder management","Governance","Collaboration","Working in distributed organizations"]

Own the end-to-end architecture for SAP HANA-based solutions that support Allianz’s financial closing across entities. Lead period-end (month/quarter/year-end) solution design, ensure auditability and performance, and govern closing-relevant HANA landscapes across Dev/QA/Prod. Translate IFRS 17, Solvency II, and DORA-driven requirements into technical specifications, collaborate with Finance and Group Reporting, and provide architectural guidance to teams and SAP/system integration partners.

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System Architect - SAP HANA Financial Closing

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end architecture for SAP HANA-based solutions that support Allianz’s financial closing across entities. Lead period-end (month/quarter/year-end) solution design, ensure auditability and performance, and govern closing-relevant HANA landscapes across Dev/QA/Prod. Translate IFRS 17, Solvency II, and DORA-driven requirements into technical specifications, collaborate with Finance and Group Reporting, and provide architectural guidance to teams and SAP/system integration partners.
Location: Barcelona
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define, maintain, and own target architecture for SAP HANA-based financial closing solutions, including data models, integration patterns, and performance design.
  • •Lead solution design for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure accuracy, traceability, and auditability.
  • •Evaluate and recommend SAP HANA versions, features (calculation views, smart data access, table partitioning), and upgrade paths.
  • •Enforce Allianz Technology architecture principles and provide sign-off for changes with material impact across closing-related HANA landscapes.
  • •Act as primary technical interface to SAP and integration partners and provide architectural guidance to project teams, developers, and basis administrators.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsurancePensionEquityParental LeaveAnnual Bonus

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of experience with SAP HANA, including data modelling, performance tuning, and landscape administration.
  • •Deep expertise in SAP HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
  • •Strong understanding of HANA-native development (CDS views, AMDP, calculation views, stored procedures).
  • •Proven experience delivering or architecting financial closing solutions in large, multinational environments.
  • •Solid understanding of financial close processes, period-end reporting, and consolidation under IFRS.
Experience:8+ yearsInsuranceFinancial closingSAP HANARegulated financeIFRSGlobal technology teams
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder managementGovernanceCollaborationWorking in distributed organizations
Certifications:TOGAFSAP Certified Technology Associate - SAP HANA
Languages:EnglishGermanSpanish
Tech Stack:SAP HANASAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)CDS viewsAMDPCalculation viewsStored proceduresDevQAProdTOGAF

Company Brief

Allianz
Global insurance and financial services group offering property-casualty insurance, life and health insurance, asset management, and corporate risk solutions to individuals, businesses, and institutions across more than 70 countries.
Industry: Insurance
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Founded: 1890
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