Celonis

Principal Enterprise Architect

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2 months ago
Paris, FranceStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead overall architecture, data, and cloud strategy for the largest client accounts.
  • Present technical strategies and architectures to customer C-level executives.
  • Design innovative solutions involving enterprise modernization, capability mapping, and Agentic AI.
  • Bridge Celonis product and engineering teams with client technical teams.
  • Assess the IT landscape maturity of the regional customer base.
  • Support pre-sales and post-sales engagements with customer architecture and security teams.
  • Coach consulting teams and ecosystem partners on architecture, integration, performance, and scalability.
  • Create reusable consulting assets, customer-facing position papers, thought leadership materials, technical designs, and presentations.

Requirements

  • 10–15 years of relevant experience as a software vendor architect, consulting CTO, or enterprise architect.
  • Strategic ability to connect technical solutions with business value and customer objectives.
  • Strong executive communication and presentation skills, including presenting complex concepts to C-level stakeholders.
  • Experience with Capability Mapping, Enterprise Modernization, Agentic AI, cloud-native architectures, SaaS, ERP, cybersecurity fundamentals, API ecosystems, and legacy on-premise architectures.
  • Strong data architecture, integration-pattern, system integration, data operations, and automation experience.
  • Development background in data-related languages such as SQL and Python, with the ability to code or assemble architecture demonstrations.
  • MSc in Computer Science or an equivalent Information Technology-related qualification.
  • English fluency required; Spanish, German, French, or Italian is advantageous.
  • Preferred qualifications include Celonis certifications, OCPM and Case Centric Data Pipelines experience, AWS/Azure/GCP certifications, ESB/ETL certifications, and TOGAF/Zachmann certification.
  • Experience in at least two business domains and at least two listed industries is preferred.

Benefits

  • Restricted Stock Units and merit-based refresh grants for full-time employees.
  • 24 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers from the first day of employment.
  • Unlimited PTO where applicable, generous PTO globally, and a flexible hybrid work model.
  • Learning and development through a 70-20-10 framework, mentorship, and a dedicated learning platform.
  • Subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and Wellness Weeks.
  • Paid time off for annual Impact Days supporting community and environmental causes.
  • Inclusion Think Tank and annual Inclusion Days.
  • Mission-led work focused on process intelligence, AI-driven business operations, customer value, ownership, teamwork, and sustainability.

Tech Stack

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About Celonis

1,001-5,000 employees

Celonis builds an enterprise SaaS platform for process mining and process intelligence that helps large organizations analyze, monitor, and improve business operations across systems like ERP and CRM. It sells subscriptions and solutions that surface process bottlenecks, recommend actions, and trigger automations. Founded in 2011, Celonis is privately held and headquartered in New York City and Munich, serving enterprises globally across industries.

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