Senior SAP SuccessFactors Architect & Design Authority (Remote)

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd; Greater London; Remote; GBP 114,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a Senior SAP SuccessFactors Architect to provide solution architecture, design authority and service assurance across the SAP landscape. You will lead governance, escalation and cross‑functional collaboration with the ADM team to strengthen the platform.

The role covers Employee Central, Talent modules, security and integrations, reviewing changes for security, scalability and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on SAP SuccessFactors experience at Lead Consultant, SME, Solution Architect or Enterprise Architect level.
• Demonstrable experience acting as a SuccessFactors Solution Architect or Design Authority within a complex enterprise environment.
• Strong functional knowledge of SuccessFactors Employee Central and a broad understanding of the wider SAP SuccessFactors/HXM landscape.
• Ability to operate across multiple SuccessFactors functional areas and understand cross‑module dependencies without needing to be the configuration specialist for every module.
• Proven experience supporting complex live SuccessFactors environments, including production issue diagnosis, problem management, architectural remediation and service improvement.
• Strong understanding of SuccessFactors integration patterns, APIs, SAP Integration Suite/CPI and integration with SAP ERP/S/4HANA and third‑party platforms.
• Experience developing and reviewing solution architectures, design principles, roadmaps and architectural recommendations.
• Experience of SuccessFactors release management and assessing the impact of SAP's release life cycle on enterprise solutions.
• Strong understanding of security, roles, data, integration and non‑functional considerations across SuccessFactors.
• Experience supporting enterprise‑scale and/or global SuccessFactors estates.
• Ability to work effectively across application management, project/change, architecture and technical teams.
• Strong client‑facing communication and stakeholder‑management capability, including engagement with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural oversight across the end‑to‑end SuccessFactors landscape, including Employee Central, Talent modules, platform capabilities, security, integrations, upstream and downstream systems, and relevant payroll interfaces.
• Review and assure significant solution, configuration and integration changes, ensuring they are architecturally sound, secure, scalable and supportable.
• Ensure solutions remain aligned with SAP recommended practices and the wider enterprise architecture.
• Review solution designs produced by ADM, project/change teams, SAP or third parties where changes impact the SuccessFactors landscape.
• Maintain and evolve relevant solution architecture principles, key design decisions, integration architecture, technical debt considerations and architectural recommendations.
• Provide architectural input into change and design governance, assessing cross‑functional and cross‑system impacts before significant changes are implemented.

Skills

SAP SuccessFactors

Solution Architecture

Design Authority

Enterprise Architecture

Tools

SAP Integration Suite/CPI

SAP BTP

Security architecture

Job description

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a Senior SAP SuccessFactors Architect to provide solution architecture, design authority and service assurance across the SAP landscape. You will lead governance, escalation and cross‑functional collaboration with the ADM team to strengthen the platform.

The role covers Employee Central, Talent modules, security and integrations, reviewing changes for security, scalability and maintainability.