This job is with Allianz Commercial, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. The System Architect for SAP HANA Financial Closing is responsible for the end-to-end architectural design, governance, and continuous improvement of SAP HANA-based solutions supporting the financial closing process across Allianz entities. The role acts as the primary technical authority for all closing-relevant HANA workloads and ensures alignment with Allianz Technology's general architecture standards, regulatory requirements (IFRS 17, Solvency II), and DORA obligations. What you do Architecture & Design * Define, maintain and own the target architecture for SAP HANA-based financial closing solutions, including data models, integration patterns, and performance design. * Lead solution design for period-end close processes (month-end, quarter-end, year-end), ensuring accuracy, traceability, and auditability. * Evaluate and recommend SAP HANA versions, features (e.g., calculation views,



smart data access, table partitioning), and upgrade paths. * Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture. Financial Closing Domain * Translate financial close requirements (general ledger, intercompany reconciliation, consolidation, IFRS 17 reporting) into technical specifications. * Collaborate with Finance, Controlling, and Group Reporting to align system capabilities with business closing timelines and regulatory deadlines. * Drive automation of manual closing steps and reduction of closing cycle time through HANA-native capabilities. Governance & Standards * Enforce Allianz Technology architecture principles and Allianz Group IT policies across all closing-related HANA landscapes (Dev, QA, Prod). * Conduct architecture reviews and provide sign-off for changes with material impact on the closing landscape. * Ensure compliance with DORA operational resilience requirements for Critical and

📌 System Architect (Barcelona)
🏢 Allianz Commercial
📍 Barcelona