BRIM Solution Architect - Billing, AR and AP

The BRIM Solution Architect AR AP (Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable) will work with our business teams to roadmap desired system functionality and deliver scalable capabilities. This role sits at the intersection of business strategy and enterprise technology, partnering closely with global stakeholders to design scalable financial and billing architecture that supports Coca-Cola’s evolving digital landscape. This role has responsibility for end-to-end architecture of the systems within the technology stack and will work closely with other technical architects within the company to transform comprehensive integrated solutions. The BRIM Solution Architect role requires experience in identifying and delivering SAP BRIM billing and revenue management solutions across the business, as well as the ability to build strong collaborations cross functionally. BRIM (Billing and Revenue Innovation Management) is SAP’s monetization platform, spanning Subscription Order Management, Convergent Charging, Convergent Invoicing, and FI-CA, that integrates natively with S/4HANA to support subscription, usage-based, and reimbursement billing models. 
 

Key Responsibilities 

• Partner with stakeholders to understand business strategy and define business architecture, inclusive of artifacts such as capability maps, value streams and roadmaps for BRIM billing, invoicing, and AR/AP capabilities. 

• Work with BRIM (Billing and Revenue Innovation Management) and AR/AP (Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable) processes spanning Subscription Order Management (SOM), Convergent Charging (CC), Convergent Invoicing (CI), and FI-CA (Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable). 

• Act as Technical Product Manager leading the project team that develops and implements the vision and strategy for technology used in the BRIM billing and revenue management technology stack to accelerate revenue growth and create competitive advantage. Create 2-4 year digital technology roadmap using a deep understanding of commercial and billing requirements to support scalable, consumption-based revenue models. 

• Identify and define strategic capabilities, technical architectures and design patterns needed to implement roadmaps. Translate strategic initiatives into delivery-focused initiatives and release plans. 

• Provide architectural guidance to IT client engagement leads supporting Finance, Billing, and Order-to-Cash business teams. 

• Propose, develop, and execute proof of concepts for new BRIM and billing technologies which could result in differentiating capabilities. 

• Lead the transition of new BRIM and billing technologies into repeatable/usable frameworks. 

• Work collaboratively with IT partners (North America, Global IT, BIG, CCR, vendors) to deliver solutions on time and within budget. 

• Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technology concepts, vendors, and products within the SAP and BRIM ecosystem. As well as manage vendor relationships. 

• Lead vendor assessments, security reviews, and compliance audits. Ensure compatibility and integration of products/services within the broader SAP S/4HANA and BRIM ecosystem. 

• Clearly define objectives, coordinate with vendors, and lead execution of Proof of Concepts (POCs) and test & learn pilots to investigate issues, accelerate learning and confirm feasibility. 

• Understand business needs, define solutions, produce design artifacts with required functions, interfaces and detailed technical architecture, including system, sub-system, and component designs across SOM, CC, CI, and FI-CA. 

• Develop solution alternatives, schedule and cost estimates, proposals and SOWs for approval. 

• Create and deliver presentations to senior leadership in support of technology strategy, investments, and initiatives. 

• Lead and facilitate business process modeling sessions to develop, assess, streamline, redesign and optimize billing, invoicing, and receivables/payables processes and workflows.
   

Qualifications & Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred. 

• 5+ years' experience in managing large scale products or programs, SAP BRIM or enterprise billing/financial systems, IT architecture experience with architectural oversight or managing dev-ops models. 

• Knowledge of S/4HANA and BRIM application is a must. 

• Experience in dev-ops delivery/support models as well as iterative software delivery methodologies – Agile, SCRUM, etc. 

• Develop, test and deploy BRIM configuration and functionality according to project specifications and development standards. 

• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as GIT, Bitbucket. 

• Experience in ABAP, Java, or other object-oriented programming (OOP) paradigms relevant to SAP/BRIM configuration and development. 

• Experience in CI/CD tools such as GoCD/Jenkins or Bamboo. 

• Experience in test-driven development (TDD) and test automation for enterprise/SAP applications. 

• Experience in building integration frameworks/SDKs between BRIM and surrounding systems. 

• Proven experience in integration of highly complex applications and surrounding SAP and non-SAP enterprise solutions. 

• Excellent communication, presentation & leadership skills. 

• Experience in setting architectural direction and successful track record of delivering strategic solutions. 

• Understanding of BRIM/SAP architecture best practices and design trade-offs, with the ability to communicate design choices in business terms. 

• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions that improve the efficiency, accuracy, and scalability of billing and AR/AP operations. 
   

Reporting Relationship 

Role reports to Senior Director, Product Operations, NA