ABOUT THE TEAM Join our dynamic global Enterprise Architects team within the new SAP Customer Services & Delivery board. At a global scale, we are the business partners to the regional Enterprise Architect teams who help our customers to drive digital transformation using cutting-edge SAP technologies, advancing the RISE with SAP initiative, promoting Clean Core principles, and accelerating SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) adoption. We support customer engagements globally, focusing on board-mandated and critical customer situations in close collaboration with the regional teams. We excel in structuring new and ambiguous problems and helping our customers to solve them.
YOUR FUTURE ROLE As a Chief Enterprise Architect, you will develop a comprehensive enterprise architecture model for our customers aligning with their enterprise goals, collaborate with virtual account teams (VAT) as a transformation partner and lead activities such as:
Guide customers through their cloud journey (with special focus on adopt and derive), starting with Enterprise archetypes and scaling digitally.Provide enterprise architecture guidance using RISE with SAP methodology and Clean Core principles to ensure that every customer benefits from SAP's cloud qualities.Act as the Transformation Partner for the CIO or other CxO, driving architecture effectiveness.Support adoption, identifying and mitigating technical adoption risks.Align customers and partners with SAP's Clean Core strategy, accelerate BTP adoption and promote SAP best practices.Provide customer context to all teams, enhancing customer proximity and experience.Articulate the value of the designed target architecture and possible intermediate/ transition steps as well as provide guidance on the realization of the identified benefits.Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring secure, reliable, and flexible cloud environments for mission-critical processes.YOUR PROFILE Extensive Experience delivering enterprise business transformation projects and aligning customer priorities with target architecture and roadmap.In-depth knowledge of the SAP Solution Portfolio and Enterprise Architecture Framework (North Star).Experience with Business Technology Platform components (application development, automation, data and analytics, integration, AI) and practical experience with S/4HANA applications.Strong understanding of Cloud & Clean Core Strategy, familiarity with SAP LeanIX, Signavio, and Cloud ALM.Knowledge of SAP's Business AI roadmap, including identifying use cases and piloting AI-driven solutions to enhance business processes.Expertise in SAP Integration and Extensibility Advisory Methodologies.Must-Have Requirements: 15+ years in customer experience roles (e.g., Program Manager, Architect), with experience in end-to-end architectural design for hybrid solution landscapes.Extensive knowledge of SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework and Toolset, and experience with BTP components and services such as application development, automation, data and analytics, integration, and AI capabilities.S/4HANA technical or/and SAP S/4HANA application/functional knowledge/experience.Proficiency in SAP Integration and Extensibility Advisory Methodologies and Clean Core principles.Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills (in English) at the senior management and C-levels, both within an IT team and across business functions.Mindset for Strategic Thinking, Continuous Learning, and Business Acumen.Knowledge of on-premise and corresponding SAP cloud solutions.Professional training and certification (e.g., SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework featured by LeanIX EAM, SAP Certified Professional-Enterprise Architect [P_SAPEA_2023], TOGAF).
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