SAP · 3 days ago
SAP Data Architect (BDC/Migrations/MDG) - Multiple Roles & Locations
SAP is a global market leader for business software, helping companies of all sizes run better in real-time. They are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design and govern data architecture supporting business operations across various SAP platforms, ensuring alignment with business goals and best practices.
AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceBusiness Process Automation (BPA)ComputerData ManagementFinanceSoftware
Responsibilities
Ability to effectively communicate with customers and partners to understand the specific Enterprise master data needs and be able to translate those requirements into a comprehensive solution
Define and maintain data architecture frameworks, standards, and principles specifically for SAP environments
Collaborate with SAP functional consultants, technical consultants, and business analysts to ensure data models align with business goals
Lead the integration of SAP data with enterprise data platforms such as data lakes, data warehouses, and analytics tools
Establish and enforce data governance practices, metadata management, and data quality standards
Partner with enterprise architects and other data architects to ensure consistency and alignment across the organization’s data ecosystem
Provide technical leadership in performance tuning, data lifecycle management, and best practices in SAP data modeling
Evaluate emerging SAP technologies and recommend adoption to enhance data architecture maturity
Define data lineage strategy, data archiving, decommissioning strategy to manage historical data and reduce TCO
Lead and facilitate requirements gathering workshops
Must be able to lead and provide guidance to other team members to ensure overall successful delivery of customer specific solution implementations for SAP business applications
Required to actively engage in the preparation, conception, realization and go-live of customer implementation projects. In addition, the candidate is expected to be able to perform feasibility studies and process design reviews, conduct project assessments, support pre-sales activities, as well as define detailed specifications for development requirements
Work with clients to establish data standards, data governance structure, data quality, and data compliance standards
Have an appetite to acquire new knowledge, adapt to and contribute to fast innovating technologies
Ability to assist customer in designing data management strategies for their Cloud, on-premise, and hybrid landscapes
Ability to articulate and clearly communicate complex problems and solutions in a simple, logical, and impactful manner
Coordinate between various teams - across geographies, onsite, offshore, customer, SIs, partners
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to impart ideas in technical, business, and user-friendly language
Strong leadership, and interpersonal skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Qualification
Required
9+ years of experience in data architecture, with at least 7 years focused on SAP systems
Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA, and SAP HANA Native Modeling
In-depth understanding of SAP data structures, data dictionary, CDS Views, and data replication tools (e.g., SLT, SDI)
Implementation experience of SAP MDG in key domains such as Finance, Material, Business Partners, Customer, Supplier
Implementation experience of SAP MDG, and SAP ETL tools such as SAP Datasphere, SAP Data Services, SAP Information Steward
Experience with data integration tools and platforms (e.g. SAP's ETL tools such as SAP Datasphere, SAP Data Services, SAP Information Steward, as well as SAP BTP, SAP Integration Suite, or third-party ETL tools)
Familiarity with enterprise data warehouse and data lake architecture patterns
Solid knowledge of data governance frameworks and Master Data Management principles, particularly within SAP landscapes
Implementation experience in hybrid landscapes
Excellent understanding of data migration concepts, and strategies
Experience in data migration using SAP, and non-SAP solutions
Experience in conducting design thinking workshops
Experience with cloud-based SAP deployments (e.g., SAP S/4HANA Cloud, RISE with SAP)
Experience with SAP Activate, as well as Agile, Scrum methodologies
Experience in agile environments and DevOps practices
Exposure to implementation in Hyperscaler Cloud landscape such as AWS, Azure, GCP
Knowledge of non-SAP data integration and analytics platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks
Proficient using Microsoft Office Tools (i.e. PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio, Project, etc.)
Required Bachelor's or Master's university degree, preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or related field
Preferred
SAP Business Data Cloud certification
SAP certification(s) in data architecture, HANA modeling, or related domains
Certifications such as PMP, TOGAF, ITIL
Company
SAP
SAP provides enterprise application software to various industries, including consumer, discrete manufacturing, public services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.3BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.
2019-04-24Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
2015-06-01Grant· $1.37M
1998-08-03IPO
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