The SAP Solutions Architect is a strategic advisor and technical expert responsible for guiding clients through their SAP transformation journeys. This role involves advising on SAP architecture, module selection, and implementation strategies, while ensuring alignment with business goals. The ideal candidate brings deep functional and technical expertise across SAP modules, strong client engagement skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, including upgrades and migrations to S/4HANA.
Key Responsibilities:Advise clients on SAP architecture, system landscapes, and implementation strategies.
Conduct discovery and requirements gathering sessions to assess business challenges and propose tailored SAP solutions.
Design, configure, and integrate SAP modules such as FI, MM, SD, HCM, and others in alignment with business needs.
Lead client workshops and provide strategic input on SAP transformation and roadmap planning.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration across business functions and technologies.
Support SAP system upgrades, migrations (e.g., ECC to S/4HANA), and digital transformation programs.
Provide thought leadership and stay current on SAP innovations, best practices, and emerging technologies (e.g., SAP BTP, AI/ML in SAP, cloud strategies).
Develop project documentation, training materials, governance models, and compliance frameworks.
Ensure solution designs meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and business objectives.
Proven experience as a SAP Solutions Architect or senior SAP consultant.
Deep knowledge of core SAP modules (FI, MM, SD, HCM, etc.) and cross-functional integration.
Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA architecture, implementation, and migration.
Strong understanding of SAP technical components, including SAP Basis, BTP, and cloud hosting.
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and workshop facilitation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to complex business environments.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
SAP certifications relevant to solution architecture or specific modules are highly desirable.
Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, ASAP, Activate).
Experience working in consulting or with enterprise clients across industries.
Knowledge of SAP Industry Solutions (IS) and sector-specific best practices.
Experience with tools like SAP Solution Manager, SAP Analytics Cloud, and integration platforms.
Skills Required
- Proven experience as a SAP Solutions Architect or senior SAP consultant.
- Deep knowledge of core SAP modules (FI, MM, SD, HCM, etc.) and cross-functional integration.
- Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA architecture, implementation, and migration.
- Strong understanding of SAP technical components, including SAP Basis, BTP, and cloud hosting.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and workshop facilitation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to complex business environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- SAP certifications relevant to solution architecture or specific modules are highly desirable.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, ASAP, Activate).
What We Do
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