Principal Enterprise Architect

Celonis Celonis · Data AI · Bangalore, India · Value Engineering

Celonis is seeking a Principal Enterprise Architect to design solution architectures for integrating their Process Intelligence platform with customer systems. This role involves working with technical teams at prospects and customers, supporting sales, and ensuring successful adoption of Celonis products. The architect will define data and cloud strategies, act as a liaison between product/engineering and clients, and develop reusable assets and thought leadership. The role requires extensive experience in data architecture, integrations, and cloud-native architectures, with a focus on enterprise SaaS solutions.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and define the overall architecture, data and cloud strategy for our largest client accounts
  2. Engage with customers C-level their strategic objectives with the Celonis technical strategy
  3. Be the bridge between our product & engineering teams within Celonis with the clients teams to provide the best technical services for our clients
  4. Assess our customer installed base IT landscape maturity for the region
  5. Participate in pre-Sales and post-Sales phases, engaging with customer Architecture and security teams

Skills

Required

  • Data Architecture
  • Integrations patterns
  • SQL
  • Python
  • system integrations
  • data operations
  • automation capabilities
  • cloud native architectures
  • SaaS solutions
  • cybersecurity posture fundamentals
  • API ecosystems
  • legacy on-premise enterprise architectures
  • English fluency

Nice to have

  • Celonis Certifications
  • OCPM
  • Case Centric Data Pipelines
  • AWS Certifications
  • Azure Certifications
  • GCP Certifications
  • ESB Certifications
  • ETL Certifications
  • Mulesoft
  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • Talend
  • Informatica
  • TOGAF Certification
  • Zachmann Certification
  • Finance domain experience
  • Manufacturing domain experience
  • Supply Chain domain experience
  • Customer/Consumer Management domain experience
  • HR domain experience
  • Procurement domain experience
  • Consumer Goods industry experience
  • Banking industry experience
  • Pharma industry experience
  • Aerospace industry experience
  • Telco industry experience
  • Transport industry experience
  • Spanish language proficiency
  • French language proficiency
  • Italian language proficiency

What the JD emphasized

  • proven experience
  • passion for designing solution architectures
  • support and help our growing sales team to achieve revenue goals
  • technical blockers
  • new customer acquisition rates, retention, up-selling and contribution to overall sales team and business success
  • customer installed base IT landscape maturity
  • pre-Sales and post-Sales phases
  • technical implementation related issues
  • customer facing position papers, assets and thought leadership presentations
  • internal and client stakeholders
  • 15 to 25 years of relevant experience
  • Strong background in Data Architecture, Integrations patterns, and Development background in data related languages (SQL, Python...)
  • Strong technical background with a focus on system integrations, data operations and automation capabilities
  • Strong understanding of cloud native architectures, SaaS solutions (Salesforce, SAP, Dynamics CRM, ServiceNow), cybersecurity posture fundamentals, API ecosystems and legacy on-premise enterprise architectures
  • MSc degree in Computer Science or equivalent in Information Technology related field