Senior Solutions Architect

Redwolf + Rosch; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 166,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwolf + Rosch is seeking a Senior Enterprise Solution Architect to lead the end-to-end SAP S/4HANA ERP transformation for a major retail/pharma distribution program based in Preston, VIC. The role combines enterprise architecture across Finance, Supply Chain, Retail, and Corporate Platforms with governance of architecture across ARB processes.

You will drive SAP & Cloud strategy, API-led integrations, and data governance in a heavily regulated environment, partnering with executives and

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience as an Enterprise/Solution Architect in ERP transformations.
• Expert SAP S/4HANA and cloud architecture with governance capabilities.
• Experience across Retail, Pharma/Healthcare, Finance, and Supply Chain.
• Strong stakeholder management and ARB engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture for SAP S/4HANA ERP transformation.
• Govern architecture, enforce target alignment and clean core.
• Define SAP & cloud strategy; integrate via API-led patterns.
• Drive data governance and compliance in regulated environments.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

SAP S/4HANA

Cloud Strategy

API-led Integration

Stakeholder Management

SAP BTP

RISE with SAP

MDG

SuccessFactors

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP BTP

RISE with SAP

MDG

SuccessFactors

Job description

Senior Solution Architect – Enterprise Applications (ERP & SAP Transformation)

• Preston, VIC - 4 Days Based Onsite and 1 Day WFH
• Initial 12-Month Contract (Possibility to extend up to 2 Years)
• Highly Competitive Day Rate

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Enterprise Solution Architect with extensive SAP experience to lead the end-to-end architecture for a major, multi-year ERP transformation program within a leading Enterprise Retail and Healthcare ecosystem.

This is a pivotal contract role designed for a strategic architect who brings deep SAP S/4HANA expertise combined with a broader enterprise-first mindset. Operating across a complex, high-volume retail, wholesale, and regulated pharmacy environment, you will define and govern application solutions spanning Finance, Supply Chain, Retail, and Corporate Platforms.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Architecture Design: Lead cross-domain architecture spanning SAP S/4HANA, Supply Chain & Logistics, Retail platforms, Finance, and Enterprise Data/Integration.
• Architecture Governance: Present solutions to the Architecture Review Board, evaluate trade-offs, drive clean-core principles, and enforce target architecture alignment.
• SAP & Cloud Strategy: Leverage SAP products (S/4HANA, SAP Finance, SAP Supply Chain, RISE, BTP, MDG, SuccessFactors) while maintaining an enterprise-first, non-vendor-biased approach to minimise customisation.
• Integration & Security Alignment: Drive API-first and event-driven integration patterns (BTP-led direction), eliminating point-to-point dependencies and aligning with identity/security frameworks (Entra ID, ServiceNow).
• Data Ownership & Compliance: Establish robust master data governance and data ownership models in a heavily regulated retail/pharma distribution environment.

Key Experience

• 10+ Years Experience: Proven track record as an Enterprise/Solution Architect leading large-scale ERP transformation programs.
• Deep SAP Expertise: Broad architecture exposure across SAP S/4HANA, BTP, RISE, SAP Supply Chain.
• Target Industry Experience: Demonstrated background in Retail, Finance, Supply Chain and/or Pharma/Healthcare ecosystems.
• Financial Services Industry Experience: Highly regarded / advantageous.
• Clean-Core & Cloud Strategy: Expert knowledge in clean-core architecture, cloud deployment models, and API-led integration.
• Governance & Stakeholder Management: Exceptional written/visual communication skills with proven ability to influence executive leadership, challenge vendors, and navigate complex ARB processes.

Please note: This role requires an Enterprise Architect with broad strategic capabilities, not functional consultants, configuration specialists, or module-level architects.