NetSuite Architect Job Description
A NetSuite architect is responsible for designing, customizing and optimizing the company's NetSuite SaaS ERP platform.
This role requires a deep understanding of Accounting, Finance and Inventory modules along with strong technical expertise in SuiteScript, integrations, solution design and system architecture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the overall NetSuite solution architecture ensuring scalability, performance and alignment with business strategy.
- Define best practices for system design module configuration and integrations across Accounting, Finance and Inventory.
- Stay current with NetSuite's latest SaaS releases and recommend adoption strategies for new features.
Accounting & Finance Modules
Architect solutions for General Ledger Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Revenue Recognition ARM Fixed Assets and Financial Reporting.Implement and optimize approval workflows compliance controls SOX GAAP IFRS and automation for financial processes.Design advanced dashboards KPIs and analytics for finance leadership.Inventory & Operations Modules
Architect and optimize Inventory Management Order Management Procurement and Warehousing processes.Design integrations with logistics supply chain and warehouse management systems WMS 3PL.Technical Leadership
Oversee and review development work SuiteScript 2.0 2.1 SuiteFlow SuiteTalk REST SOAP SuiteAnalytics SuiteQL.Establish coding standards deployment processes and governance frameworks.Collaborate with finance operations and IT leadership to align NetSuite with enterprise architecture.Mentor and guide developers administrators and business analysts in solution design and best practices.Integrations & Data
Design and oversee integrations with external platforms banking CRM e-commerce payment gateways BI tools.Define data migration strategies and ensure data integrity security and compliance.Implement middleware solutions MuleSoft or custom APIs for seamless connectivity.Required Qualifications
10-15 years of NetSuite experience with 3–5 years in an Architect or Lead role.Strong expertise in Accounting Finance and Inventory modules.Hands-on experience with SuiteScript 2.x 2.1 SuiteFlow SuiteTalk SuiteAnalytics.Proven track record designing large-scale multi-subsidiary multi-currency NetSuite implementations.Strong understanding of financial compliance GAAP IFRS SOX and how to enforce it through NetSuite.Experience leading full NetSuite implementations or major upgrades.Excellent communication skills able to interface with executives finance leaders and technical teams.Preferred Qualifications
NetSuite certifications ERP Consultant SuiteCloud Developer II SuiteFoundation SuiteAnalytics.MiddleWare integration experience Workato MuleSoft etc.