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SuccessFactors Solution Architect

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 2 months ago (last checked 22 Oct)

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What we're looking for

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a SuccessFactors Solution Architect, Integration Architect, or similar HRIS role.
  • Deep knowledge of SuccessFactors Employee Central, including processes, configuration, business rules, and data structures.
  • Strong understanding of the SuccessFactors data model and effective-dated data handling.
  • Experience with SAP Integration Suite / CPI or similar SAP middleware platforms.
  • Ability to design integration concepts without performing hands-on development.
  • Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Experience with additional SuccessFactors modules (e.g., Recruiting, Compensation).
  • Familiarity with HR data governance, GDPR, and security best practices.

The role

The SuccessFactors Solution Architect is responsible for designing and governing the overall integration architecture for SAP SuccessFactors and providing Employee Central (EC) functional support. This is a non-developer role with focus on architecture, process understanding, data modelling, and ensuring that SuccessFactors integrates seamlessly with the broader HR and enterprise landscape. The architect interacts with internal and external stakeholders and implementation partners, ensuring scalable, compliant, and future-proof solutions. This role also supports SuccessFactors Employee Central in the areas of business configuration, business rules, permissions, data loads and general support.

What you'll do

  • Support the end-to-end integration architecture for SuccessFactors and connected HR or enterprise systems.
  • Focus on integration concepts, data flows, and interface specifications based on business and technical requirements.
  • Ensure integration solutions follow best practices for security, performance, error handling, and monitoring.
  • Maintain integration documentation, standards, and architectural guidelines.
  • Serve as the subject-matter expert for Employee Central, including:

- Core HR processes (hire, termination, job changes, position management)

- Business configuration (data models, workflows, business rules, picklists)

- MDF objects and effective-dated data structures

  • Provide functional guidance on EC configuration and its impact on integrations and downstream systems.
  • Support data load activities (e.g., mass changes, cutover loads) by defining templates, validation rules, and data quality checks.
  • Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all integrated systems.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with HR, IT, external vendors, and implementation partners to translate business needs into scalable solution designs.
  • End-to-end responsibility from #Tech side during project phases such as blueprinting, testing, cutover, and hypercare.
  • Ensure all integrations and EC configurations comply with data privacy, security, and audit requirements in close collaboration with the SAP Basis team
  • Review functional and technical specifications, test plans, and integration test results.
  • Maintain clear documentation of solution architecture, data flows, and key design decisions.

How you'll work

Employment Type: Full Time

Travel Percentage: 0 - 10%

Personal Attributes

  • Structured and strategic thinker with strong architectural discipline.
  • Able to translate complex technical topics into clear business language.
  • Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable driving cross-functional discussions.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Hiring process

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  1. Application

  2. Review · With a Talent Acquisition Advisor

  3. Interview

    Structured, competency-based interview covering prior projects, behavioural and situational questions, skills and achievements; time, format and interviewer are confirmed beforehand.

  4. Assessment

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    Used for some roles, typically intern/graduate, sales, operations, management and leadership.

  5. Offer · With a Talent Acquisition Advisor

  • Interview format (video, phone or onsite) and who you will meet are confirmed in advance.
  • Review timing varies with application volume; some roles are reviewed only after the closing date.

About Straumann Group

The Straumann Group is a Swiss multinational medical device company specializing in dental implants, orthodontics, and digital dentistry. With over 12,000 employees and revenue of CHF 2.6 billion in 2025, it operates in more than 100 countries through a network of subsidiaries and partners. The company is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (STMN).

Industry
Medical Devices
Founded
1954
Employees
10,000–15,000
Headquarters
Basel, Switzerland
In Spain
Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Global presence in over 100 countries, offering international career opportunities.
  • Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, with a multicultural work environment.
  • Known for its 'Player Learner' culture, emphasizing collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Offers roles in sales, engineering, and digital solutions, with positions in Spain including sales and technical roles.
  • Listed on the Swiss stock exchange (SIX: STMN), indicating financial stability.

In their own words

About the company & team

Alternative Locations: Spain : Madrid

Additional information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Requisition ID: 21897

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