Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd

Architect IT Solution Financial Systems

Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd$110K — $130K *
Katy, TX 77449In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or relevant field required
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • 8+ years in ERP solutions or major systems implementation required
  • Experience supporting Oracle Financial Systems preferred
  • Direct experience with Oracle Cloud Financials modules required
  • Two full life cycle implementations of Oracle EBS and Oracle Cloud Financials required
  • Exposure to finance transformation programs and SOX compliance required

Responsibilities

  • Identify and recommend appropriate solutions or upgrades
  • Translate business requirements into integrated technical architecture
  • Participate in governance processes related to architecture
  • Articulate architecture decisions and tradeoffs
  • Contribute to enterprise architectural standards and practices
  • Lead business analysis, solution design, and change management activities
  • Research technology trends and support innovation initiatives

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule to align with business needs
  • Regular in-office attendance required
  • Adherence to company policies and professional behavior standards
Full Job Description
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or relevant field of study required.

  • Master’s degree preferred.

  • Relevant Oracle, cloud, enterprise architecture, project delivery, or professional certifications are a plus.


Work Experiences
  • 8+ years of experience in ERP solutions, enterprise applications, solution architecture, systems integration, or major systems implementation required.

  • 5+ years of experience supporting Oracle Financial Systems preferred.

  • Experience designing and integrating solutions in cloud, hybrid cloud, and enterprise application environments required.

  • Direct experience with Oracle Cloud Financials modules, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, and Cash Management required.

  • Implementation experience with Oracle EBS and Oracle Cloud Financials required, including at least two full life cycle implementations.

  • Exposure to finance transformation programs, SOX compliance, audit controls, and governance frameworks required.

  • Retail industry experience preferred.


Skills
  • Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and supportable technical architecture and design specifications.

  • Ability to evaluate solution alternatives and make recommendations for balancing functionality, security, scalability, maintainability, and total cost of ownership.

  • Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Financials, Oracle EBS, ERP integrations, security, data flow, and enterprise application architecture.

  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, consensus-building, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


Responsibilities
  • Direct identification and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements, or decommissioning options.

  • Translate business requirements into detailed, scalable, secure, and integrated technical architecture.

  • Participate in Architecture Review Board, Solution Review Board, and related governance processes.

  • Articulate architecture decisions and tradeoffs behind solution recommendations.

  • Contribute to enterprise architectural standards, reusable design patterns, principles, and governance practices.

  • Review financial business processes and translate them into scalable solution architecture recommendations.

  • Lead business analysis, solution design, integration design, security analysis, and change management activities.

  • Develop and maintain technical specifications and system documentation.

  • Support production stability, issue resolution, enhancements, and optimization activities.

  • Research technology trends and lead or support proofs of concept and innovation initiatives.

  • Lead discussions with project and business teams to document requirements and make solution recommendations.


Physical Requirements and Attendance
  • Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties.

  • Regular in-office attendance is required.

  • Flexible work schedule to support business needs.

  • Adhere to company work hours, policies, procedures, and rules governing professional staff behavior.

About Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd

Academy Sports + Outdoors is a premier sports, outdoor and lifestyle retailer with a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear along with sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel and much more. The Texas-based company operates over 250 stores throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas, where the company is headquartered. Academy employs more than 29,000 team members and is committed to providing exceptional customer service, offering an unparalleled assortment of top brands, and promoting active lifestyles through its community involvement.
Learn more about Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd
Size
29,000 employees
Market Cap
$4 billion
Industry
Founded
1938
5 Year Trend
+7.4%
Revenue
$5.4 billion
NASDAQ

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