Solution Architect – Data Integration, Part-Time Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Costa Rica.

📋 Description

• Convert the billing model within Zuora into clear data requirements for the integration team.

• Conduct business analysis for areas not addressed by Zuora’s professional services, such as custom billing rules, revenue recognition, and reporting.

• Assist finance and business stakeholders in transitioning from a legacy accounting system to Zuora.

• Analyze Zuora’s data model and billing logic to facilitate the integration team’s progress.

• Serve as a partial platform advisor instead of a full platform administrator.

• Enable decision-making and discussions regarding trade-offs with the controller and finance stakeholders.

• Ensure effective communication with stakeholders and maintain technical context throughout a planned handover or coverage period.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred, or equivalent professional experience.

• Demonstrated experience in business analysis, encompassing requirements gathering, process mapping, and gap analysis.

• Extensive knowledge of the subscription and billing domain, including recurring revenue, invoicing, and the payment lifecycle.

• Proficiency in data literacy, with the ability to interpret pipeline logic, validate data flows, and conduct quality assurance on outputs.

• Skills in stakeholder facilitation, such as leading workshops, creating decision documents, and clarifying trade-offs for both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Previous experience with ERP or accounting system migration or transformation.

• Capability to independently adapt and learn a new billing platform’s data model and business context with minimal supervision.

• Proficient conversational English skills.

• Strong communication skills suitable for engaging directly with a US-based controller and finance team.

• Familiarity with the Zuora platform across billing, revenue, and CPQ modules is advantageous.

• Awareness of the GCP ecosystem, including BigQuery, Looker, and Data Studio is beneficial.

• Knowledge of change management frameworks like ADKAR or Kotter is a plus.

• Zuora Certified Administrator or Revenue Analyst certification is considered a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Part-time contractor model.

• Option for remote work.

• Opportunity for rapid learning and ownership.

• Collaboration with strong teams.

• Investment in modern working methodologies.

• Cross-disciplinary collaboration involving design, development, cloud, data, and artificial intelligence.

• High-performance culture based on Empowering Excellence, Collaborative Teamwork, Unsolicited Respect, Consistent Transparency, and Efficient Communication.