
SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect
- United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Define end-to-end solution architecture across SAP domains including Finance (FI/CO), Logistics (MM/SD), Manufacturing (PP/QM), and Procurement (Ariba, P2P).
- Lead architecture design for SAP S/4HANA Greenfield, Brownfield, or Selective Data Transition programs.
- Translate business goals into SAP-aligned solutions, process maps, and integration models.
- Work closely with functional, technical, data, and integration teams to deliver coherent, traceable, and scalable SAP solutions.
- Support pre-sales activities: solutioning, RFPs/RFIs, proposal shaping, demo planning, and effort estimations.
- Engage with client-side architects, business sponsors, and system integrators to guide SAP roadmap decisions and solution assurance.
- Drive adoption of innovations such as Fiori UX, SAP BTP, Embedded Analytics, and Cloud Integration.
- Provide solution governance across projects – including change control, design reviews, and alignment to best practices.
- Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal solution assets and knowledge development.
- Continuous Innovation: Stay updated on SAP innovations, S/4HANA advancements, and digital transformation trends to advise leadership on future SAP strategy.
- Extensive SAP consulting experience, with cross-functional knowledge across core modules.
- At least 2 S/4HANA transformation programs (Greenfield and Brownfield), leading architecture or end-to-end solutioning.
- Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA and some of the key SAP modules such as FICO, MM, SD, PP, WM, or HR.
- Hands-on experience defining To-Be architectures, process maps, interface specs, and technical deployment models.
- Proven track record of delivering SAP programs across industries such as Manufacturing, CPG, Retail, Defence, or Public Sector.
- Knowledge of SAP Cloud, RISE with SAP, and deployment strategies (technical skills not required, but conceptual knowledge is beneficial).
- Functional depth in at least two domains (e.g., Finance + Logistics or Manufacturing + Procurement).
- Strong architecture documentation skills (ARIS, Signavio, LeanIX, or equivalent).
- Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management ability – up to CIO/CTO level.
- Understanding of data migration, analytics, and testing strategies within SAP programs.
- Collaborative, detail-oriented, and quality-focused; able to work in hybrid delivery models.
- SAP Activate Methodology for roadmap and deployment planning.
- Use of Solution Manager, JIRA, Confluence, and design traceability tools.
- Exposure to TOGAF, enterprise architecture principles, and agile delivery models is beneficial.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or Business.
- SAP Certification in S/4HANA Finance, Logistics, or Architecture is preferred.
- TOGAF, ITIL, or Cloud Architecture credentials (AWS/Azure) are an advantage.
- Flexible benefits package (customizable options including additional annual leave, private medical cover, dental, and travel insurance).
- Perks at Work—discounts on travel, dining, entertainment, and more.