AWS Cloud Architect
AWS Cloud Architect Location: Chicago, IL (Remote flexibility) Job Type: Contract (C2C)
About the Role
Join a dynamic team as an AWS Cloud Solutions Architect, driving procurement and finance transformation initiatives for a leading enterprise. You will play a pivotal role in translating business objectives into scalable, secure, and cost-effective AWS solutions. This position offers the chance to shape the future of cloud architecture in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with exposure to cutting-edge SaaS platforms and finance systems. Responsibilities - Analyze business requirements and develop robust, scalable technical solution designs within AWS environments - Create detailed architecture documentation, diagrams, and integration strategies aligned with business goals - Design secure, cost-efficient cloud solutions adhering to AWS Well-Architected Framework principles - Collaborate with business stakeholders, vendors, and technology teams to ensure alignment with transformation initiatives - Support procurement and finance-related projects, including Coupa and ERP transformation efforts - Ensure all solutions meet security, compliance, and data management standards - Deliver clear technical specifications and integration patterns for seamless solution deployment - Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining high-quality deliverables Required Skills and Experience - Minimum 7 years of solution architecture experience in enterprise environments - Deep expertise in AWS services and Well-Architected Framework principles - Proven ability to translate business requirements into actionable technical architectures - Strong knowledge of cloud-based solution design, APIs, SaaS platforms, and integrations - Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills - Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project setting Preferred Skills - Experience with Coupa, procurement systems, or procurement transformation programs - Familiarity with Oracle ERP, ERP integrations, or finance transformation initiatives - Understanding of financial systems and chart of accounts - AWS certifications Benefits - Opportunity to lead transformational cloud projects with broad business impact - Work alongside industry experts and diverse teams - Flexible work location and schedule - Exposure to latest in cloud, SaaS, and enterprise finance technologies - Growth potential through challenging assignments in a high-visibility role
How to Apply
Ready to architect enterprise-scale AWS solutions and drive real business transformation? Submit your application today to join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of cloud in finance and procurement.