Enterprise Applications Architect

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; Piemonte; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architecture Leader to define and govern the strategy for all enterprise applications. You will guide SAP landscapes, integration architectures, and platform modernization across global teams and systems.

The role requires deep SAP expertise, strong stakeholder management, and a track record of delivering scalable, secure architectures in complex environments. Excellent communication and leadership are essential.

Competenze

• 8–10+ years in enterprise application architecture in global environments.
• Extensive SAP expertise with ERP landscape knowledge.
• Experience integrating SAP with MES, PLM, legacy ERP, and cloud.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise integration technologies and patterns.
• Experience in process mapping, app rationalization, and consolidation.
• Security, lifecycle management, and compliance understanding.
• Fluent English, written and spoken.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work in distributed, multicultural teams.

Mansioni

• Define, maintain, and evolve enterprise applications architecture strategy and roadmap.
• Act as technology thought leader for enterprise platforms, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Provide architectural oversight for major initiatives and ensure standards compliance.
• Participate in architecture review boards and guide solution design.
• Lead SAP landscapes including SAP S/4HANA, ECC, SAP BTP, Analytics, SAP Integration Suite, and MuleSoft.
• Lead the integration of SAP S/4HANA with MES, PLM systems, CRM, EDI, legacy ERPs, and cloud services.
• Define enterprise integration patterns (API-led, event-driven, middleware-based).
• Design and oversee end-to-end application integration using SAP BTP and MuleSoft.
• Mentor solution and domain architects and delivery partners on best practices.
• Collaborate with business leaders and IT across regions.
• Support ServiceNow ITSM and ITBM usage for lifecycle and service management.

Conoscenze

Enterprise architecture

SAP expertise

Integration patterns

Process mapping

Stakeholder management

Leadership

English fluency

Strumenti

SAP S/4HANA

MuleSoft

SAP BTP

ServiceNow

Descrizione del lavoro

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Application Architecture

• Define, maintain, and evolve the enterprise applications architecture strategy and roadmap , aligned with business goals and IT transformation initiatives.
• Act as a technology thought leader for enterprise platforms, ensuring architectural consistency, scalability, security, and performance.
• Provide architectural oversight for major initiatives and ensure compliance with enterprise standards and reference architectures.
• Participate in architecture review boards and guide solution design across projects.
  SAP Architecture & Enablement (Core Focus)
• Serve as a senior architecture authority for SAP landscapes , including SAP S/4HANA, ECC, SAP BTP, SAP Analytics, SAP Integration Suite, and MuleSoft.
• Lead the integration of SAP S/4HANA with MES platforms, PLM systems, CRM, EDI, legacy ERPs (e.g., JDE, Avante, Epicor), and cloud services.
• Guide reduction of custom code and promote adoption of SAP standard capabilities where feasible.
• Partner with functional, technical, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment with standardized business processes.
  Integration & Platform Strategy
• Define and govern enterprise integration patterns (API-led, event-driven, middleware-based).
• Design and oversee end-to-end application integration using platforms such as SAP BTP and MuleSoft.
• Ensure resilient, secure, and scalable integrations in collaboration with infrastructure and security teams.
  Process Mapping & Application Rationalization
• Lead business process mapping initiatives to identify redundancies, inefficiencies, and optimization opportunities.
• Drive application rationalization, consolidation, and modernization , including system sunsetting and SaaS adoption.
• Ensure applications are aligned to end-to-end business capabilities and value streams.
• Experience with R&D processes and PLM rationalization is a plus.
  Enterprise Data Strategy
• Architect and support an enterprise data strategy , including master data, analytics, and enterprise data platforms.
• Collaborate on data governance, data quality, and information lifecycle management.
• Enable advanced analytics, reporting, and future AI/ML use cases through strong data foundations.
  Governance, Mentoring & Collaboration
• Establish and enforce architecture principles, standards, and reference architectures.
• Mentor solution and domain architects, development teams, and delivery partners on architectural best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with business leaders, IT teams, and external partners across regions.
• Support ServiceNow ITSM and ITBM usage for application lifecycle and service management.

Required Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of experience in enterprise application architecture or equivalent roles in complex, global environments.
• Extensive SAP expertise is mandatory , with architecture-level understanding of SAP ERP landscapes.
• Proven experience integrating SAP with MES, PLM, legacy ERP, and cloud platforms.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise integration technologies and patterns.
• Demonstrated experience in process mapping, application rationalization, and system consolidation.
• Solid understanding of application lifecycle management, security, and compliance.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in distributed, multicultural teams.

Preferred Qualifications & Certifications

• SAP Certifications (e.g., SAP S/4HANA Architecture, SAP Technology Associate, SAP BTP).
• TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and microservices architectures.
• Executive-level presentation and influencing skills.
• Ability to translate business strategy into pragmatic, scalable technology solutions

What Success Looks Like

• A simplified, modernized enterprise application landscape centered on SAP.
• Reduced application redundancy and improved integration reliability.
• Clear and adopted enterprise architecture standards across IT and delivery partners.
• A scalable data foundation supporting analytics, reporting, and future innovation.