We are seeking an experienced SAP Solution Architect to lead the design, implementation, and delivery of end-to-end functional solutions in SAP transformation programs. This critical role involves working closely with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to design scalable, integrated SAP solutions that drive business value, align with best practices, and foster innovation. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA, strong business acumen, and excellent customer engagement skills, making them an integral part of our transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Design & Business Process Alignment
- Collaborate with business leaders to align their objectives with SAP S/4HANA’s functional capabilities, reimagining and optimizing processes to leverage SAP’s standard best practices.
- Use business process intelligence tools to assess, redesign, and streamline workflows, ensuring they align with SAP’s intelligent process models.
Process Optimization & Transformation
- Utilize tools like SAP Signavio and IBIS for process mining to identify areas for improvement, build transformation roadmaps, and enable data-driven decision-making.
- Advocate for minimal customization by promoting standard SAP solutions, thereby reducing technical debt and future-proofing the IT landscape.
Solution Design & Implementation
- Design adaptable solutions that meet dynamic business needs and evaluate deployment models such as SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Private Edition, and Public Cloud to recommend the most suitable approach for each client.
- Consolidate complex legacy systems and streamline disparate processes into a unified RISE with SAP environment.
Advanced SAP Capabilities & Innovation
- Leverage advanced SAP functionalities, including SAP BTP, SAP Fiori UX, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA), to enhance operational efficiency and user experience.
- Develop and present business cases, highlighting cost savings and long-term benefits of transitioning to SAP S/4HANA Cloud.
Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership
- Build strong relationships with clients, effectively managing expectations, addressing challenges, and driving transformation goals.
- Collaborate with technical architects, developers, and business leaders to ensure seamless integration between functional and technical solutions.
- Provide leadership across all SAP functional domains (FI/CO, MM, WM/EWM, SD, PP/QM, PS, PM, HCM) to ensure cohesive and efficient delivery.
Governance & Best Practices
- Establish and enforce best practices for SAP functional processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Support the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in maintaining consistent methodologies, templates, and knowledge-sharing frameworks.
Knowledge Transfer & Documentation
- Ensure comprehensive documentation of solution designs, configurations, and business processes.
- Conduct training sessions and facilitate knowledge transfer to internal teams and clients, ensuring the smooth adoption of solutions.
Continuous Improvement & Industry Trends
- Stay updated with the latest SAP innovations and industry trends.
- Proactively propose enhancements and innovative solutions to address evolving business needs and maintain a competitive edge.
Mandatory Skills and Qualifications
- Educational Background. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in SAP functional roles, with substantial expertise in solution architecture and SAP transformation programs.
- Proven track record of delivering successful SAP solutions to enterprise clients in customer-facing roles.
- Experience supporting a Centre of Excellence (CoE) or similar governance function within an SAP environment.
Technical Expertise
- Comprehensive knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and core SAP modules (FI/CO, MM/WM/EWM, SD, PP/QM, PS, PM, HCM).
- Strong familiarity with SAP Signavio, IBIS, and other business process intelligence tools.
- Expertise in advanced SAP capabilities such as SAP BTP, SAP Fiori UX, and RPA.
Certifications
- SAP certifications in relevant modules (e.g., FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, HCM) are highly desirable.
Skills
- Proficient in business process design, mapping, and optimization.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Why Join Us?
This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of SAP transformation, where you can influence business processes, drive innovation, and deliver measurable impact for leading organizations. If you are passionate about designing future-ready solutions and thrive in a collaborative, client-focused environment, we invite you to join our team.