Medtronic · 1 month ago
Principal IT Architect - SAP S4HANA Technical Lead
Fridley, Minnesota, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $194K/yr
7+ years expMedtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, committed to improving patient access and equity. The Principal IT Architect - SAP S4HANA Technical Lead will define and govern architectural practices, manage the IT portfolio lifecycle, and lead AI enablement programs while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Responsibilities
Defines, describes, diagrams and documents the role and interaction of the high-level technological and human components that combine to provide cost effective and innovative solutions to meet evolving business needs
Promotes, guides and governs good architectural practice through the application of well-defined, proven technology and human interaction patterns and through architecture mentorship
Supports the full lifecycle management of the entire IT portfolio including the selection, appropriate usage, enhancement and
Responsible for handling end to end lifecycle of development scope for SAP ECC, S/4 HANA and BTP objects
Able to translate, design and build development objects by effective collaboration with functional leads and architects
In the transformation journey from SAP ECC to S/4HANA, able to develop and implement clean core strategies for optimizing customizations in SAP & adhering to defined coding standards
Effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and provide updates on project progress
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards related to SAP ABAP application management and integration
Stay updated with the latest SAP technologies and best practices
Lead AI enablement programs, including pilots, proof of concepts, S4 migration and scaled rollouts
Partner with business and technical stakeholder to identify, evaluate and prioritize AI/LLM use cases
Stay current on AI advancements, evaluating new tools, vendors and technologies
Collaborate with compliance, security and legal teams to uphold AI governance standards
Ensure AI implementations follow established polices and industry standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
7+ years of experience with a bachelor's degree or 5+ years of experience with an advanced degree
Preferred
Previous Medtronic experience
Experience in AI/ML, digital transformation, product management and business process optimization
Strong understanding of generative AI, LLMs, automation and data driven workflows
Familiarity with compliance frameworks(data privacy, AI ethics, security)
Strong experience in independently handling end to end lifecycle of development objects in Greenfield & Brownfield SAP S/4HANA Implementation projects
Have knowledge of handling custom code utilization and able to transform custom code from ECC to S/4HANA
Should be responsible for understanding various business requirements, translating them into technical designs, development, unit testing, supporting documentation and work along with functional, Integration and Business stakeholders
Good understanding of SAP SD/MM/FI/CO modules and able to navigate well through these process areas for technical requirements gathering or testing activities
Strong Experience in S/4 HANA Implementations/Conversions, HANA Architecture, CDS Views & Annotations, AMDPs, Custom Code Remediation and working on Eclipse ADT
Good expertise in SAP UI5 Framework, Fiori, Fiori Elements and Fiori Dashboards
Development experience in BTP architecture and its services, Side-by-side extensions (CAP), Restful Application Programming (RAP), SAP Cloud Foundry, and Tools experience in SAP BAS, and GitHub
Extensive working knowledge in OData, Gateway services & troubleshooting using standard debugging tools/process
Good understanding of SAP and Non-SAP integrations and able to work with the technology vendors/providers to ensure timely delivery and quality of development
Must adhere to SAP ABAP NW 7.5 syntax & coding standards, and proficient with performing various ATC Variants
Experience in Web Services, BRF+ and AIF frameworks
Experience in Reports (SALV), Interfaces (ALE-Idocs & Proxies), Conversions, Enhancements (Exits, BADIs and BTEs), Forms (Smart Forms and Adobe Forms) and Workflow
Working knowledge in OOPS and Class Builder
Experience in Upgrades (SPAU&SPDD), Regression Testing & Performance
Analyse and troubleshoot complex issues related to SAP ECC, S4 ABAP, Fiori and BTP applications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Previous Medical devices and/or Pharma experience
Working on Production Planning, and Plant Maintenance modules
Bitbucket knowledge
Strong grasp of Security and Authorization Objects
Possess a deep understanding of SAP integration methodologies and principles
SAP Certifications in ABAP and related technologies
Benefits
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Company
Medtronic
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.16BKey Investors
NHS EnglandBlackstone Life SciencesTrade Capital Funding
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Martha
CEO and Chairman Of The Board Of Directors
Linnea Burman
SVP & President, Neurovascular
Recent News
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