PeopleSoft Technical Lead Barcelona Up to 75K

PeopleSoft Technical Lead

Location: Hybrid in Barcelona

Work Type: Freelance or full-time

Salary: Up to 75k

We are looking for a PeopleSoft Technical Lead to join an international team and lead the design, development, and integration of a core financial platform used across multiple regions (France, Italy, UK, Belgium, Germany, and the USA). This is a strategic role for someone passionate about technology leadership, architecture, and delivery excellence in PeopleSoft environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical implementation and evolution of the PeopleSoft Financials platform (v9.2+).
• Design and review system architecture, integrations, and solution approaches.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security guidelines.
• Provide hands-on support with technical problem-solving, incident resolution, and solution validation.
• Coordinate a cross-functional squad (5-10 people) working across BAU and project streams.
• Mentor and support developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner to prioritize the backlog and deliver business value.
• Promote Agile rituals and ensure delivery excellence across the team.
• Monitor delivery velocity and quality, proactively identifying areas for improvement.

️ Technical Skills Required

• Strong expertise in PeopleSoft Financials 9.2+ (AP, AR, Billing, GL, CM, PC, CA).
• Deep knowledge of PeopleCode, PeopleTools 8.60+, Application Designer, and Process Scheduler.
• Experience with Integration Broker, REST APIs, and Swagger.
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of relational databases.
• Experience in PeopleSoft migrations and upgrades.
• Solid background in PeopleSoft Administration.
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years of PeopleSoft experience in large and multicultural environments.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team coordination skills.
• Hands-on and proactive mindset, with the ability to balance technical and strategic responsibilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and quality-oriented approach.
• Ability to work across direct and remote teams in a dynamic setting.
• Fluent in English; French is a plus.

Why Join Us

You'll play a key role in the transformation and stability of a critical financial system, with exposure to complex integrations, global stakeholders, and modern Agile practices. If you enjoy both guiding others and getting hands-on when needed, this role is for you.