Location: UK - Maidstone Job Family: Finance Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R0008197 Experience Years: 3-5 Years of Experience Employee Type: Regular Remote Type: Onsite About The Opportunity DEMEA’s Business Architect, you will be responsible to ensure our strategic intent is translated into executable design by aligning Global IT, DEMEA workstreams and leadership, and our external System Integrator partners. Operating across Driscoll's Global Design and our DEMEA localisation requirements, you will bridge our business ambition and system implementations, delivering a solution that is fit-for-purpose, compliant, and value-driven. This role is key in enabling fast, informed decisions, maintaining consistency across workstreams, and ensures the solution delivers results. Responsibilities Driscoll’s of EMEA is embarking on a transformative multi-year journey to implement a single-instance global ERP solution (Oracle Fusion), supported by a suite of integrated boundary applications. As our Business Architect for DEMEA, you’ll be at the heart of this evolution—translating strategic intent into executable design and ensuring our systems reflect both global standards and regional nuance. In this newly established role, you’ll act as a critical bridge between Global IT, DEMEA leadership, workstreams, and external System Integrator partners. You’ll guide solution architecture across diverse business functions—Order to Cash, Record to Report, FP&A, Supply Chain Execution, Manufacturing—ensuring alignment, consistency, and value delivery. You’ll lead a small team of Process Analysts, empowering them to drive operational excellence through workshops, process mapping, and problem-solving. Your influence will span across the enterprise, enabling fast, informed decisions and shaping a solution that’s fit-for-purpose, compliant, and future-ready. We’re looking for a seasoned Business Architect with deep ERP transformation experience, ideally within fresh produce or similarly fast-paced industries. You’ll bring best practices, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for building frameworks that thrive in a global, multicultural environment. If you’re ready to architect change and leave a lasting impact—this is your opportunity. Candidate Profile Who : The Business Architect (DEMEA) should be experienced in this role and bring a number of years of experience in ERP-related Business Transformation programs. You will be in a business facing team, working with our internal IT partners during your work. You will need to be familiar with working in a global business that enjoys the strength that a diverse selection of people and cultures brings. We will be looking to you to help establish appropriate frameworks to manage this new capability in our Business Unit – working within our global design but adapting to the wide localization challenges which the EMEA territory brings with it. You will enjoy working with others and achieving your work through the success of teams who you influence through your daily work. Experience of fresh produce or similar industries will be of a large benefit as you will be dealing with a multiple workstreams at a sustained high pace. What : The Business Architect (DEMEA) will provide a new capability for us. We are looking for an established Business Architect who is familiar with best practices, but who is looking for a new challenge and is keen to establish a new way of working and introducing their own style in how we deal with these complex, interlinked challenges within our EBA framework. You will end up linking all workstreams across the entire enterprise, and you will actively work with peers within the business and across other support functions to help deliver a sustainable solution architecture to DEMEA. Our workstreams cover most common areas: Order to Cash, Record to Report, FP&A, Supply Chain Execution, Manufacturing etc. You will be managing a small team of Process Analysts, headed by a Process Excellence Manager. They will be your tactical Process team with the business conducting workshops, mapping & creating processes, and solving operational challenges across Aurora and general business as usual projects. About Driscolls Driscoll's is the global market leader for fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll's is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion and trustworthiness have guided our mission to delight consumers around the world. Driscoll's exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods – meaning, no GMOs. From farm-to-table, we focus on delivering a high quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners. Driscoll's is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries. Driscoll's es el proveedor líder en la comercialización de Fresas, Frambuesas, Zarzamoras y Arándanos Azules en el mundo. Con más de 100 años de herencia en agricultura y cientos de productores independiente alrededor del mundo, Driscoll's es una compañía apasionada por cultivar Berries frescas, hermosas y deliciosas. Nuestros valores de humildad, pasión y confianza han guiado nuestra misión de deleitar a los consumidores en el mundo. Las variedades exclusivas de Driscoll's han sido desarrolladas a través de años de investigación usando sólo métodos de mejoramiento natural. De la granja a la mesa, nos enfocamos en ofrecer una experiencia de alta calidad con apoyo de nuestros socios de la cadena de suministro. Driscoll's es la marca de confianza de sólo las mejores Berries. Apply Return to Job List