IT Architecture Senior Specialist- Pune

SAP SE; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

SAP SE is seeking a senior ECS Architect in India to lead architecture discussions for large customers across APJ/EMEA, shaping end-to-end solutions throughout the lifecycle.

You will interact with Pre-Sales and Sales on deal requirements, support ECS delivery in critical projects, and prototype new services within the ECS CAE innovation framework, leveraging SAP NetWeaver, HANA, and cloud platforms.

Fluent English is required; some travel to customer sites will be needed as part of the role.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in SAP technology
• Degree in Engineering or CS or Business Admin
• Strong customer communications, PM and presentation skills
• Deep SAP portfolio and industry solutions knowledge
• Understanding of SAP solutions, releases and interdependencies
• Experience with SAP Basis, Linux infra, IT security and DR/HA
• Knowledge of at least one hyperscaler (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Willingness to travel for customers
• Fluent English; consulting experience beneficial

Responsibilities

• Act as named architect for large, strategic ECS customers in APJ/EMEA.
• Collaborate with Pre-Sales and Sales on deal requirements and solution design.
• Support ECS Delivery and Customer Delivery engagements in critical situations.
• Engineering and prototyping of new services as part of ECS CAE process.

Skills

Client communication

Project management

Presentation skills

Cloud architecture

SAP solution expertise

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Engineering or Computer Science degree

Business Administration degree

Tools

SAP NetWeaver

Business Objects

SAP HANA

SAP Sybase ASE

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What you`ll do

• Act as named architect for large and strategic ECS customers in the APJ /EMEA region, addressing architecture-related topics and challenges throughout the customer lifecycle.
• Interact with Pre-Sales and Sales on deal requirements (customer-focused solution design)
• Support ECS Delivery and ECS Customer Delivery Engagement in critical customer situations and projects
• .Engineering and prototyping of new services as part of the ECS CAE Innovation and engineering process.

What you bring

• IT Industry experience of more than 8+ years in SAP-Technology
• Degree in Engineering or Computer Science, Business Administration
• High proficiency in customer communications, project management and presentations
• High proficiency in the SAP product portfolio, offerings, and industry solutions.
• Good understanding of SAP solutions (releases, platform interdependencies etc.)
• Solid hands-on and know-how with SAP technologies like SAP NetWeaver, Business Objects, SAP HANA, SAP Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) and Solution interdependencies in a cloud environment.
• Knowledge of SAP basis technologies, Network/Web technologies, LINUX based infrastructures, IT Security, IT Business Continuity, including High Availability and Disaster Recovery
• Good understanding of capabilities of at least one Hyperscaler (AWS, MS Azure or GCP).
• Knowledge of SAP System Security would be an advantage.
• Good understanding of ITIL-based operational aspects (Application or Technical) of SAP solutions in a cloud environment.
• Willingness to undertake customer-related travel.
• Fluent English is a must; Consulting experience is beneficial.

Meet your team

SAP ECS is the organization that manages the Private Managed Cloud Business, first and foremost supporting customers business transformation with the RISE with SAP offering. We support 5000+ customers and continue to expand massively.

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
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Requisition ID: 454637 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid