SAP Technical Architect
Idexcel · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Job Title: SAP Technical ArchitectLocation: Washington, DC, Wilmington, DE, Atlanta, GA, Philadelphia, PADuration: Long term
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Role OverviewSAP Technical Architect - Senior is a subject matter expert in one or several SAP technologies and can have technical management responsibilities.The SAP Technical Architects research and design technology solutions that may span the full spectrum of hardware and software, as it relates to SAP products.They may create prototypes and lead initial development or enhancement efforts and provide recommendations regarding technology.This individual concentrates on SAP solutions to significantly impact the operational effectiveness of the organization or cutting-edge technologies that will drive new business.Provide assistance with escalated support issues, mentor others within technology-related areas, and provide subject matter expertise on project teams.The SAP Technical Architect Senior can assume leadership responsibilities of specific efforts or technical tasks, and guide peers and more junior team members.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical and operational management of systems and resourcesBased on business needs, investigate, select, install and prototype or pilot SAP solutions.Works on complex tasks, projects or supports issues that involve a high degree of risk, impacts business unit performance and makes use of the individual’s knowledge within areas of specialty.Researches and analyzes advanced technology trends in area(s) of expertise.Assesses emerging technologies. Evaluates and may recommend new products or tools for the organization.Assists in cost-benefit and risk analysis.Makes recommendations and influences long-term technology strategy and planning for multiple business units.Works with service providers to ensure their technical solutions are consistent with the enterprise’s business strategy and architecture.Serves as escalation point for issues. Provides project managers with technical consultation and advice, enabling quick response to inquiries related to the program.Provides technical analyses to help define, assess, and monitor the technical aspects of the program or service.Designs innovative solutions using current and new technologies. Recommends short- term alternatives when appropriate.Troubleshoots existing information systems to identify errors or deficiencies. Brainstorms possible solutions and evaluates alternatives against decision criteria.Assists in the resolution of support issues escalated by operations or development personnel. Works with vendors during the problem resolution process as needed.Provides technical expertise across business functions. Identifies opportunities to improve business processes via new technologies.
DeliverablesTranslation of business and product requirements into technical designs, models and software architecture.Development managementDocument technical requirements and constraints as basis for architectural decisions.RICEF Technical Design and Data ModelingSupport and advise implementation projects by ensuring technical and architectural feasibility, readiness, and compliance.Review design documents to ensure compliance with technical standards and best practices.Proposal and implementation plans of improvements and innovations, development processes, and methodologies.Application design with detailed process flowsLevel III support for incidents, including Root Cause Analysis
Requirements:BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldMinimum seven years of experience in Information Technology, including at least five in a technical architect or technical lead role with the SAP technologies specified in the requirement, from the below:Business Suite (ERP, SRM, SCM, CRM)SuccessFactorsAriba and Ariba NetworkSolution ManagerSAP Portal TechnologySAP Mobile TechnologyHANA DatabaseHANA Cloud TechnologyABAPJava Enterprise EditionProcess Integration and OrchestrationBusiness Process ManagementBusiness WarehouseSAP authorization conceptTechnical data migrationTest methodology and test managementSAP infrastructure High Availability, Disaster Recovery and Cloud strategiesInvolvement in at least two full cycle SAP implementations of the SAP product being supportedKnowledge of change and release management processesAbility to estimate reliably the time, effort, dependencies, and resources required to complete a development taskExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience working in client-focused service delivery environmentsKnowledge of IT strategies and how they support client business, from a technical advisor standpoint.Ability to conduct research and analysis of complex technologies for at least one area of specialty.Knowledge of technological advances related to subject-matterSkill in making presentations and effectively communicating recommendations to individuals and groups
Required Skills & Experience8+ years in enterprise architecture, IT asset/application portfolio management, or platform engineering, with 3+ years hands-on with SAP LeanIX.Proven experience implementing LeanIX from the ground up in a large, complex enterprise environment.Strong understanding of EA frameworks and practices (TOGAF, business capability modeling, application rationalization, TIME/6R analysis).Hands-on experience with LeanIX meta-model configuration, fact sheets, reports, diagrams, surveys, and the Integration Hub.Proficiency with REST/GraphQL APIs, JSON, and scripting (Python or JavaScript) for integrations and data automation.Experience integrating LeanIX with ServiceNow CMDB and other enterprise systems of record.Demonstrated ability to work directly with EA leaders and stakeholders to shape priorities and roadmaps.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices. xzbcwsv Excellent problem-solving, facilitation, and communication skills, with the ability to present to senior leadership.
Preferred QualificationsMS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldSAP Technical CertificationsTechnical experience in release management, software configuration management, and change management
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.
Role OverviewSAP Technical Architect - Senior is a subject matter expert in one or several SAP technologies and can have technical management responsibilities.The SAP Technical Architects research and design technology solutions that may span the full spectrum of hardware and software, as it relates to SAP products.They may create prototypes and lead initial development or enhancement efforts and provide recommendations regarding technology.This individual concentrates on SAP solutions to significantly impact the operational effectiveness of the organization or cutting-edge technologies that will drive new business.Provide assistance with escalated support issues, mentor others within technology-related areas, and provide subject matter expertise on project teams.The SAP Technical Architect Senior can assume leadership responsibilities of specific efforts or technical tasks, and guide peers and more junior team members.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical and operational management of systems and resourcesBased on business needs, investigate, select, install and prototype or pilot SAP solutions.Works on complex tasks, projects or supports issues that involve a high degree of risk, impacts business unit performance and makes use of the individual’s knowledge within areas of specialty.Researches and analyzes advanced technology trends in area(s) of expertise.Assesses emerging technologies. Evaluates and may recommend new products or tools for the organization.Assists in cost-benefit and risk analysis.Makes recommendations and influences long-term technology strategy and planning for multiple business units.Works with service providers to ensure their technical solutions are consistent with the enterprise’s business strategy and architecture.Serves as escalation point for issues. Provides project managers with technical consultation and advice, enabling quick response to inquiries related to the program.Provides technical analyses to help define, assess, and monitor the technical aspects of the program or service.Designs innovative solutions using current and new technologies. Recommends short- term alternatives when appropriate.Troubleshoots existing information systems to identify errors or deficiencies. Brainstorms possible solutions and evaluates alternatives against decision criteria.Assists in the resolution of support issues escalated by operations or development personnel. Works with vendors during the problem resolution process as needed.Provides technical expertise across business functions. Identifies opportunities to improve business processes via new technologies.
DeliverablesTranslation of business and product requirements into technical designs, models and software architecture.Development managementDocument technical requirements and constraints as basis for architectural decisions.RICEF Technical Design and Data ModelingSupport and advise implementation projects by ensuring technical and architectural feasibility, readiness, and compliance.Review design documents to ensure compliance with technical standards and best practices.Proposal and implementation plans of improvements and innovations, development processes, and methodologies.Application design with detailed process flowsLevel III support for incidents, including Root Cause Analysis
Requirements:BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldMinimum seven years of experience in Information Technology, including at least five in a technical architect or technical lead role with the SAP technologies specified in the requirement, from the below:Business Suite (ERP, SRM, SCM, CRM)SuccessFactorsAriba and Ariba NetworkSolution ManagerSAP Portal TechnologySAP Mobile TechnologyHANA DatabaseHANA Cloud TechnologyABAPJava Enterprise EditionProcess Integration and OrchestrationBusiness Process ManagementBusiness WarehouseSAP authorization conceptTechnical data migrationTest methodology and test managementSAP infrastructure High Availability, Disaster Recovery and Cloud strategiesInvolvement in at least two full cycle SAP implementations of the SAP product being supportedKnowledge of change and release management processesAbility to estimate reliably the time, effort, dependencies, and resources required to complete a development taskExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience working in client-focused service delivery environmentsKnowledge of IT strategies and how they support client business, from a technical advisor standpoint.Ability to conduct research and analysis of complex technologies for at least one area of specialty.Knowledge of technological advances related to subject-matterSkill in making presentations and effectively communicating recommendations to individuals and groups
Required Skills & Experience8+ years in enterprise architecture, IT asset/application portfolio management, or platform engineering, with 3+ years hands-on with SAP LeanIX.Proven experience implementing LeanIX from the ground up in a large, complex enterprise environment.Strong understanding of EA frameworks and practices (TOGAF, business capability modeling, application rationalization, TIME/6R analysis).Hands-on experience with LeanIX meta-model configuration, fact sheets, reports, diagrams, surveys, and the Integration Hub.Proficiency with REST/GraphQL APIs, JSON, and scripting (Python or JavaScript) for integrations and data automation.Experience integrating LeanIX with ServiceNow CMDB and other enterprise systems of record.Demonstrated ability to work directly with EA leaders and stakeholders to shape priorities and roadmaps.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps practices. xzbcwsv Excellent problem-solving, facilitation, and communication skills, with the ability to present to senior leadership.
Preferred QualificationsMS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldSAP Technical CertificationsTechnical experience in release management, software configuration management, and change management
Details
| Company | Idexcel |
| Location | Washington, District of Columbia, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | tech |
| Experience | permanent |