Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Solution Architect role sits at the intersection of SaaS delivery and the modern CFO tech stack, focused on a cloud-based EPM platform used for planning, consolidation, and performance reporting. In the SaaS ecosystem, EPM products are often embedded in mission-critical finance workflows, which makes implementation architecture a high-impact discipline where product constraints, customer processes, and data realities meet.
For a long-term SaaS career, the value here is repeated exposure to enterprise implementation patterns across multiple customers and industries. Designing multidimensional models, integration approaches, and governance standards builds a toolkit that transfers across EPM and adjacent categories like analytics, data management, and financial systems. Client-facing architecture work also develops the ability to translate finance requirements into scalable configurations, a core competency in B2B SaaS where adoption depends on fit to real operating processes.
This role tends to suit experienced practitioners who enjoy structured problem solving, workshop-led discovery, and owning solution quality from blueprint through UAT and deployment. It aligns with professionals who want to stay close to both finance stakeholders and technical delivery, and who prefer depth in a specialist SaaS domain rather than generalist product engineering tracks.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
Company Description
insightsoftware is a global leader in financial reporting, budgeting, planning, consolidations, and performance management solutions for the Office of the CFO. With hundreds of enterprise customers worldwide, we help finance teams transform data into strategic insight and make confident business decisions.
This role sits within our APAC EPM Delivery team, supporting implementations of JustPerform, our cloud-based EPM platform for budgeting, forecasting, financial consolidations, and performance reporting.
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced EPM Solution Architect to design, lead, and deliver end-to-end JustPerform solutions for enterprise customers across APAC. You will work closely with finance stakeholders (FP&A, controllers, CFO teams) to translate complex business processes into scalable, efficient EPM models and architectures.
This is a senior, client-facing role requiring strong functional finance knowledge and hands-on implementation experience across modern EPM platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Architecture
- Design end-to-end EPM solutions on JustPerform, aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
- Build multidimensional models, hierarchies, business rules, and planning/consolidation logic.
- Define solution blueprints covering data integration, workflow, automation, and reporting.
Implementation & Delivery
- Lead the configuration, testing, and deployment of EPM solutions.
- Integrate data from ERP and source systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.).
- Ensure solution quality through UAT, performance validation, and optimization.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Partner with finance, accounting, FP&A, and business teams to translate requirements into practical solutions.
- Facilitate workshops, gather requirements, validate business rules, and manage expectations.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Technical Leadership
- Provide best-practice guidance to consultants and delivery teams.
- Establish modeling standards, governance frameworks, and reusable design patterns.
- Support proof-of-concept work and continuous improvement initiatives.
Project Support
- Contribute to project planning, estimation, and resource planning.
- Identify risks and ensure deliverables are completed to high quality within timelines.
- Support change management activities, training, and knowledge transfer.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of hands-on experience implementing EPM/FP&A solutions (e.g., Oracle EPM, OneStream, SAP BPC, Anaplan, Workday Adaptive, Pigment, or similar).
- Strong background in financial processes (budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, reporting).
- Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale EPM or FP&A solutions.
Skills:
- Deep understanding of planning, budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, and financial reporting concepts.
- Strong multidimensional modeling skills (dimensions, hierarchies, business rules, allocations).
- Experience with data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and API-based integrations.
- Proficiency in SQL, MDX, or equivalent modeling/logic languages.
- Ability to translate complex business processes into structured models.
- Strong communication skills in English required.
Business and Domain Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of financial processes, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements
- Experience with financial close processes, intercompany eliminations, currency translation, and allocation methodologies
- Knowledge of industry-specific planning requirements across various sectors
- Familiarity with emerging EPM trends including predictive analytics, machine learning, and extended planning and analysis (xP&A)
- nd performance management best practices
- Industry-specific knowledge in areas such as finance, manufacturing, or retail is highly desirable
- Relevant EPM certifications (e.g., Oracle EPM Specialist, SAP BPC Certification) are preferred
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
Additional Information
- insightsoftware cannot provide sponsorship; candidates must have eligibility to work in Thailand.
- Background checks may apply as permitted by local regulations.
** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located. **
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