SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect (Utilities)

Anson McCade Ltd - IT and Finance Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy seeks an experienced SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect at Senior Manager level. This role involves Designing, configuring, and deploying scalable SAP solutions while leading teams through high-profile implementations. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise across SAP modules and is passionate about tackling client challenges with innovative SAP solutions.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Private medical cover with 24/7 virtual GP access

Hybrid working model

Six paid volunteering days per year

Career development opportunities

Visa sponsorship available

Qualifications

• Deep technical expertise across one or more SAP modules.
• Experience in leading solution strategy for multiple S/4HANA implementations.
• Strong knowledge of SAP best practice design and architecture principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution design and deployment for SAP S/4HANA projects.
• Conduct solution architecture assessments with key stakeholders.
• Develop project strategies to resolve complex technical challenges.

Skills

Technical expertise in SAP modules

Stakeholder management

Adaptability

Communication skills

Job description

SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect (Utilities) - Senior Manager LevelMultiple UK Locations £72,000 - £110,000 + Bonus

A leading global consultancy is growing its SAP capability and is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect (Utilities) at Senior Manager level. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful SAP team delivering major SAP S/4HANA and business transformation programmes for global and UK-based clients.

As an SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect (Utilities), you'll play a critical role in designing, configuring, and deploying scalable SAP solutions that address complex business challenges. Working directly with senior stakeholders, you'll shape solution architectures aligned with best practice design principles while leading teams through end-to-end SAP implementations.

Key Responsibilities of the SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect (Utilities):

• Lead solution design, configuration, and deployment for SAP S/4HANA projects in alignment with best practices and architectural standards.
• Conduct solution architecture assessments with key client stakeholders.
• Develop project strategies to address complex technical challenges.
• Translate client business requirements into detailed technical designs and scalable implementation plans.
• Resolve key design decisions using 'adopt not adapt' principles focused on SAP standard.
• Mobilize delivery teams and establish key architectural artifacts to enable project success.
• Play an active role in business development and pre-sales, identifying and researching client opportunities.

Who We're Looking For:

This SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect (Utilities) role is ideal for professionals who:

• Bring deep technical expertise across one or more SAP modules (Finance, Procurement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales, Service, Asset Management/EAM).
• Have led solution strategy and design for multiple full-cycle S/4HANA implementations.
• Demonstrate adaptability and the ability to stay current within SAP's fast-moving technology landscape.
• Are passionate about solving client challenges with complex, scalable, and robust SAP solutions while simplifying technical concepts for senior client stakeholders.
• Have strong knowledge of SAP best practice design, architecture principles, and advisory approaches.
• Demonstrate excellent stakeholder management, relationship-building, and communication skills.
• Bring pre-sales experience and the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and adapt to evolving business needs.

What's On Offer:

• Base salary: £72,000 - £110,000 (London) or £68,000 - £104,500 (regional offices)
• Performance bonus: £11,000 - £14,000
• Private medical cover with 24/7 virtual GP access
• Hybrid working model (office, home, and client site)
• Six paid volunteering days per year
• Career development, coaching, and mentoring opportunities
• Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates
• Government clearance may be required (support provided if applicable)

Locations:

London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh

If you are an experienced SAP S/4HANA Solution Architect (Utilities) looking to take your career to the next level by leading high-profile SAP transformation programmes, apply now and become part of a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy team.