Senior Manager, SAP Solution Architect, KDN (24-month secondment or fixed term contract)

KPMG LLP Canada; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Toronto seeks an experienced SAP Solution Architect to design and implement end-to-end SAP transformation solutions. The ideal candidate will manage solution design, collaborate with teams, and define transformation roadmaps including S/4HANA migrations and cloud strategies. Excellent communication and business process understanding are key, along with SAP certifications. This role is hybrid and focused on delivering innovative solutions while aligning with business objectives.

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of SAP S/4HANA core and edge/cloud portfolio applications.
• Deep understanding of project delivery and management frameworks and methodologies, Waterfall, Agile, DevOps etc.
• Working knowledge of SAP Functional modules, SAP Technology stack, integration frameworks (PI/PO, CPI), and Data migration tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide Pre-sales, Solutioning support to KPMG member firms in the region.
• Define overall SAP transformation roadmap for clients, including SAP S/4HANA migration and cloud adoption.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA core applications

Project delivery frameworks

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Business process understanding

Education

SAP certifications in S/4HANA or Cloud Solutions

Tools

SAP Technology stack

Data migration tools

Integration frameworks (PI/PO, CPI)

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

KPMG Delivery Network (KDN) are seeking an experienced SAP Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of end-to-end SAP transformation solutions across KPMG member firms in the region, in collaboration with the KPMG Delivery Network (KDN).

This role is pivotal in supporting pre-sales and solutioning activities, including solution design, estimation, orals, and contract support. The successful candidate will define SAP transformation roadmaps, including S/4HANA migrations, cloud adoption strategies (RISE with SAP, GROW with SAP), and integration/data strategies. They will work closely with business leaders, IT teams, third-party vendors, and KDN teams to ensure alignment with strategic objectives, while leveraging SAP best practices, innovations, and industry trends to deliver differentiated solutions.

What you will do

• Provide Pre-sales, Solutioning support to KPMG member firms in the region
• Ownership of pursuit solution process from Solution Design, Estimation, Orals to contract support
• Define overall SAP transformation roadmap for clients, including SAP S/4HANA migration, cloud adoption, integration and data strategy
• Develop end-to-end solutions leveraging SAP Best practices, SAP Industry Solutions, Innovations and BTP
• Lead solutions for large S/4 HANA Greenfield, Brownfield and Bluefield transformations
• Work closely with Business leaders, IT teams, and third-party vendors to align SAP solutions with business objectives
• Design solutions for cloud-based SAP migrations i.e., RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP
• Design governance model while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements, and standardization across SAP landscapes
• Leverage SAP best practices, new functionalities, and industry trends to propose differentiated solutions

What you bring to the role

• Excellent understanding of SAP S/4HANA core and edge/cloud portfolio applications
• Experience of working in large-scale, complex IT environments with a strong understanding of business processes across multiple industries
• Deep understanding of project delivery and management frameworks and methodologies, Waterfall, Agile, DevOps etc.
• Working knowledge of SAP Functional modules, SAP Technology stack, integration frameworks (PI/PO, CPI), and Data migration tools
• Knowledge of emerging SAP technologies including Automation, Business AI and DevOps
• Good understanding of SAP Activate Methodology, tools, templates and accelerators
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
• SAP certifications in S/4HANA or Cloud Solutions are highly desirable

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Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

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