Technical Architect United Kingdom
Job description
We help the world run better
Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.Apply now!
What you’ll do
As a Technical Architect, you will evaluate and recommend technical architectural solutions and focus upon the short and long-term strategic business benefits. As a trusted advisor, you will understand the high-level business requirements and translate them into the appropriate technical recommendations to support SAP solutions. This role requires a broad understanding of SAP Technical Architecture options and best practices.
You will define industry typical technical solutions based on customer’s business process and desired outcome requirements. Finally, you will develop high-level technical architecture and roadmaps in conjunction with team members including the project manager.
What you bring
Essential experience / competencies
A minimum of 7 years SAP consulting experience with at least 5 years in leading Technical Architecture activities.A minimum of 2 end-to-end implementations using SAP Activate methodology
Expertise in SAP Best Practices including demos and test scripts
Expertise in Fiori Apps
Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead customer engagements at an executive level
Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation
Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to present and discuss strategies and technical information in a manner that establishes rapport, persuades others, and establishes understanding for technical and non-technical audiences.
Relevant Technical Architectural Certifications
Experience in integration with SAP Application areas such as Finance (FI) , Controlling (CO), Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP), and Inventory Management and non-SAP solutions.
Highly beneficial experience
Prior experience with SAP implementations on private cloud or hyperscalers
Experience in presales activities such as resource planning and ability to work with sales to produce a rough order of magnitude for scope items.
We build breakthroughs together
SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.
We win with inclusion
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: [email protected]
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Requisition ID: 372901 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 100% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.
