ERP Solutions Architect

Location:San Francisco, CA

Department:Account Management/Customer Success

As the ERP Solutions Architect, you will be the primary techno-functional leader and strategist for integrating Navan Expense with our customer’s ERP systems, external applications, and third-party vendors. Your focus will be on understanding business processes, conducting functional gap analysis during ERP implementations, and designing scalable, secure, and resilient integration solutions that prioritize deep ERP knowledge and data alignment across the customer's financial, supply chain, and HR functions.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Strategy & Design: Lead the solution design, planning, and execution of end-to-end integration projects (EAI/ETL) using middleware platforms like MuleSoft, Boomi, or Celigo, specifically in the context of large-scale ERP implementations.
Techno-Functional Expertise: Serve as the subject matter expert on ERP functionality (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.) and translate complex business requirements and "techno-functional" gaps into detailed integration specifications.
Integration Governance: Define the integration roadmap, including the selection of appropriate APIs (REST/SOAP) and patterns, ensuring the solution aligns with ERP best practices and maintains a "Single Source of Truth" for critical data.
Technical Guidance & Assurance: Provide technical and functional guidance to implementation teams and third-party consultants, ensuring the integrated solution adheres to defined architecture, security standards, and implementation best practices.
Optimization & Monitoring: Monitor overall solution performance, identify bottlenecks in data flow between systems, and ensure robust error handling and recovery logic is implemented.
Collaboration: Work closely with Expense Consultants, Implementation Managers, and Executive Stakeholders to ensure the integration solution successfully meets all business and technical objectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Category	Requirements
Experience	7+ years in IT, with 3+ years specifically in a Solutions Architect role focused on ERP Implementations (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.).
Techno-Functional	Deep understanding of core ERP financial, supply chain, and HR modules and their inherent integration capabilities.
Technical Stack	Strong proficiency in integration middleware (MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, SnapLogic, Celigo) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) from a strategic solution perspective.
Integration Patterns	Deep expertise in modern integration patterns (API-led, Event-Driven, Microservices,SFTP) and data exchange formats (SQL, XML/JSON).
Security	Experience with OAuth, SSO, and data encryption standards (GDPR/SOC2 compliance) within an ERP ecosystem.
Soft Skills	Exceptional ability to explain complex technical solutions to C-suite executives and translate business needs for technical teams.

The posted pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the compensation for this position and is subject to change based on business need. To determine a successful candidate’s starting pay, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location, an evaluation of the candidate’s skills and experience, market demands, and internal parity.

For roles with on-target-earnings (OTE), the pay range includes both base salary and target incentive compensation. Target incentive compensation for some roles may include a ramping draw period. Compensation is higher for those who exceed targets. Candidates may receive more information from the recruiter.

Pay Range

$146,250—$195,000 USD

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About Navan

Navan (Nasdaq: NAVN) is the global AI-powered business travel and expense platform that makes travel easy for frequent travelers. From finding flights and hotels, to automating expense reconciliation, with 24/7 support along the way, Navan delivers an intuitive experience travelers love and finance teams rely on. See how Navan customers benefit and learn more at navan.com.

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Our team is our competitive edge — a high-performance group of smart, driven people committed to winning together. This dedication to excellence is why we’ve been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Built In (2023–2026), a G2 Best Global Software Company (2025–2026), Forbes Cloud 100 (2022–2025), and CNBC Disruptor 50 (2022–2025). At Navan, we provide an environment where top talent excels, offering the autonomy and fast-paced trajectory needed to build a defining career and do the best work of your life.

Our Benefits

Navan offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support your well-being, financial security, and life outside of work. Our benefits, thoughtfully tailored by country to meet local needs, include healthcare coverage, insurance offerings, and wellness resources for you and your family.

We support long-term financial growth through retirement savings programs and opportunities to participate in our equity plans, so you can share in Navan’s success. To promote balance, we offer flexible time off, country-specific holidays, and paid parental leave for all new parents. Additional benefits include connectivity and commuting support*, mental health resources, and exclusive travel-related perks. Wherever you’re based, our benefits evolve with you.

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Navan believes in the value of in-person connections, whether that’s sitting down to have lunch with one another, taking a walking 1:1, or collaborating in a room together. The connections forged through face-to-face interactions improve company culture and drive business results. Navan invests in global office spaces — in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, among others — that feel welcoming. In-office perks such as company-provided lunches and happy hours create a strong team environment to help you do your best work. Our employees work from the office four days a week. Please expect this policy for all roles that are tied to an office.

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