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Urgent! Principal Architect - Group Functions Job Opening In Auckland – Now Hiring Fonterra

Principal Architect Group Functions



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OverviewJoin to apply for the Principal Architect - Group Functions role at FonterraOur Co-operative | Imagine Tomorrow with Us.
At Te Matapuna Fonterra, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves.
Whether you're early in your career or ready for your next step, Fonterra offers a unique opportunity to grow with a global dairy co-operative that values care, collaboration, and contribution.
Owned by New Zealand dairy farmers and supported by a dedicated team, we are all working together to create a better future.
Imagine tomorrow with us, where your career can grow, and you can create positive change.About the OpportunityThis role provides strategic architectural leadership across Fonterra's Group Functions domain, with a strong emphasis on Finance—a critical enabler of enterprise performance and transformation.
As Principal Architect - Group Functions, you'll define and govern the target architecture for Finance, HR, Procurement, and other corporate functions, ensuring technology solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with enterprise standards and business strategy.
You'll act as a trusted advisor, partnering with Finance stakeholders to deliver integrated, future-ready solutions across the hybrid IT landscape.Key responsibilitiesDefine and maintain the target architecture for Group Functions, with a particular focus on Finance, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and strategic goalsProvide architectural oversight and governance for Finance-led initiatives and broader Group Functions projectsEnsure compliance with architectural principles, patterns, and governance processesDevelop and maintain technology roadmaps, identifying opportunities for simplification, automation, and innovation in Finance systemsPartner with Finance leaders and delivery teams to ensure alignment between financial business needs and technology solutionsAbout YouYou're a strategic thinker with deep expertise in enterprise architecture and a strong understanding of corporate functions—especially Finance.
You're confident influencing architectural decisions, engaging stakeholders, and driving innovation across complex environments.Preferably a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalentExtensive experience in enterprise and solution architecture within large, complex organisationsStrong domain knowledge in Finance, including platforms such as SAP S/4HANA Finance, Group Reporting, and financial planning toolsFamiliarity with HR and Procurement platforms such as SuccessFactors and AribaExpertise in integration patterns, cloud platforms, and security principlesProven ability to lead architectural decisions and influence across Finance and other stakeholder groupsExcellent communication, facilitation, and strategic thinking skillsOur Values and CommitmentsAt Fonterra, our values of Good Together, Better Every Day, and Every Drop Counts guide us in delivering exceptional outcomes.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
If you face accessibility issues or need accommodations during the process, please contact your recruiter.
We ensure fair participation, allowing you to be at your best.
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