SAP Technical Lead strong S/4, BW/4HANA, SAC

SAP Technical Lead

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Position: SAP Technical Lead

Duration: 12+ months

The SAP Technical Lead will be responsible for steering the end-to-end technical architecture and build strategy for the STRIDE S/4HANA greenfield implementation. This role will oversee all technical workstreams including integration, analytics, data migration, enterprise portal (Fiori/BTP), enterprise structure alignment, and RICEFW development, ensuring clean core principles, extensibility via BTP, and future scalability.

The Technical Lead acts as the technical design authority across internal teams, system integrators, and strategic partners, ensuring solution consistency, performance, reliability, and cybersecurity alignment.

Key Responsibilities

Program-Level Technical Leadership

• Serve as the primary technical architect and decision authority for the technical portion of the S/4 HANA program.
• Translate business process architecture into scalable, secure, and SAP-aligned technical solutions.
• Own overall technical roadmap and guardrails, ensuring “clean core” principles are upheld.

Integration

• Oversee design & build of all integrations (SAP BTP, CPI, Azure Integration Services, APIs).
• Define integration patterns and security standards for ECC → S/4 migration and future state.
• Ensure interoperability with Salesforce, commerce, operations, manufacturing, and external partners.

Analytics & Data

• Lead enterprise data architecture for S/4, BW/4HANA, SAC, and reporting enablement.
• Provide oversight for data migration strategy, cleansing, transformation, and governance.
• Ensure fit-for-purpose KPIs, self-service analytics, and semantic layer consistency.

RICEFW & Extensibility

• Own strategy and quality for all custom development (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms, Workflows).
• Drive BTP-based extensibility vs core modifications.
• Validate code quality, reusability, and adherence to SAP clean-core development standards.
• Govern design and rollout of SAP Fiori launchpad / BTP enterprise portal.
• Ensure role-based UX aligned with value streams and persona-based access.
• Provide technical oversight to ensure enterprise structure decisions align with integration architecture, reporting design, and global template governance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SAP technical architecture / development leadership across ECC & S/4HANA.
• Proven experience in at least one full-cycle S/4 greenfield program (preferred manufacturing/CPG).
• Strong technical background in:
• SAP BTP, CPI / Integration Suite
• ABAP RESTful Programming (RAP), CDS, OData
• Data migration tooling (BODS, Migration Cockpit, SDI/SDQ)
• Experience governing SI/vendor teams and managing offshore/nearshore delivery models.
• Understanding of Azure platform services, IAM, and data governance in hybrid-cloud context.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP Solution Manager/Cloud ALM and DevOps toolchain.

Seniority Level

• Associate

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Information Technology

Industries

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