# Lead Business & Technology Architect – Product Lifecycle Costing

**Company**: HP Inc.
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a Lead Business & Technology Architect – Product Lifecycle Costing, you will drive end-to-end alignment across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and finance. You will lead business transformation initiatives, optimize processes, leverage AI-driven insights, and create clear roadmaps, models, and solutions that shape how products are designed, built, and delivered.

**Responsibilities**

- Develop the architecture vision and roadmap for the product lifecycle and product costing process transformation, aligning with enterprise and stakeholder goals.

- Create detailed system designs, blueprints, and models for complex supply chain processes, including application considerations (SAP IBP, S/4HANA, MS4, etc.).

- Guide investment and ensure new work is consistent with the investment strategy of the organization.

- Partner with business leaders, enterprise architects, and engineering teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

- Lead design governance, ensuring solutions meet security, reliability, and scalability standards.

- Establish and maintain contacts within business units and information system teams to understand business processes and business drivers.

**Education & Experience Recommended**

- Four-year or Graduate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations management, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.

- Advanced University Degree (Preferred)

- Typically has 7-10 years of work experience, preferably in supply chain, operations, Information Technology, or a related field.

- Proven experience in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and/or Product Costing within SAP environments (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP PLM, SAP CO-PC).

**Knowledge & Skills**

- Demonstrates strong planning and analysis capabilities, including the development of models, graphical representations, and conceptual abstractions.

- Brings extensive experience (10+ years) with supply-chain and enterprise application systems, with the ability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies.

- Applies advanced communication skills to engage diverse stakeholder groups and influence organizational change.

- Exhibits deep business acumen in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), including BOM, Product Design, and Product Costing, connecting engineering, manufacturing, and finance processes.

**Benefits**

- A truly international experience: Work in a global organization with colleagues from 60+ nationalities, collaborating across cultures and geographies.

- Continuous growth & career development: Multiple internal mobility and career opportunities, supported by HP’s learning platform to keep growing your skills.

- Competitive benefits package, including hybrid work model, health & life insurance, ticket restaurant vouchers, flexible working hours, and more.

## Skills

### Required
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Product Costing
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP PLM
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Administration

### Nice to have
- AI
- analytics
- communication
- problem-solving
- prioritization
- multi-tasking
- negotiation
- influence

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