SAP IS Consultant

Intuition IT Solutions Ltd; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in life sciences is seeking a Senior SAP Integration Architect in Luton. The role involves leading integration initiatives for S/4HANA, mentoring a team, and ensuring compliance with GxP regulations. This opportunity is ideal for seasoned professionals with strong technical proficiency and leadership skills, offering a hybrid work model and involvement in critical projects affecting the pharmaceutical industry.

Qualifications

• 10+ years SAP integration experience and 3+ years with SAP Integration Suite.
• Deep understanding of GxP regulations and FDA compliance.
• Experience with life sciences business processes including clinical trials and R&D.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP Integration Suite architecture for S/4HANA implementation.
• Design and develop complex integration flows connecting S/4HANA with LIMS and QMS.
• Develop APIs for seamless connectivity with third-party life sciences applications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

SAP Integration

Cloud Integration (CPI)

GxP Regulations

API Management

REST

SOAP

OData

XML

JSON

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering

SAP certifications preferred

Job description

Key Requirements & Responsibilities

• Lead SAP Integration Suite architecture for S/4HANA implementation using Cloud Integration (CPI), API Management, and Open Connectors
• 10+ years SAP integration experience with 3+ years hands-on SAP Integration Suite and S/4HANA integration patterns
• 5+ years life sciences industry experience with deep understanding of GxP regulations, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance, and validation methodologies
• Design and develop complex integration flows connecting S/4HANA with LIMS, MES, QMS, and regulatory reporting systems using REST, SOAP, OData, IDoc, RFC protocols
• Lead and mentor team of 6-10 integration developers while collaborating with functional consultants and business stakeholders
• Ensure regulatory compliance for all integrations including validation documentation, audit support, and adherence to pharmaceutical industry standards
• Develop APIs and custom connectors for seamless connectivity with third-party life sciences applications (CTMS, eTMF, clinical trial systems)
• Implement comprehensive testing strategies including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing with robust error handling and monitoring
• Experience with life sciences business processes including clinical trials, manufacturing, quality control, R&D, and regulatory submissions
• Technical proficiency in XML, JSON, EDI, HL7 messaging formats and SAP Cloud Platform/BTP services
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering; SAP certifications preferred
• Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to present technical solutions to business leadership
• 18-24 month project duration with hybrid work model and up to 25% travel for stakeholder meetings and go-live support

Preferred: SAP certifications, pharmaceutical supply chain/serialization knowledge, DevOps/CI-CD experience, Master Data Governance (MDG) expertise

Location: Luton/Macclesfield

3 days onsite