Senior Technology Architect - Milan,Rome - Italy

SAP; Milano; In loco; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Technology Architect to drive digital transformation and shape innovative solutions using SAP technologies. This role involves collaborating with customers to understand their business needs, designing scalable enterprise solutions, and leading architecture teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP technologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovation. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions and enjoy a collaborative environment that values diversity and personal development. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

Servizi

Flexible Working Models

Health and Well-being Programs

Learning and Development Opportunities

Recognition for Contributions

Competenze

• 5+ years of SAP Consulting experience required.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex topics effectively.

Mansioni

• Design end-to-end enterprise solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Provide leadership and guidance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle.

Conoscenze

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

SAP Technology Knowledge

Innovation Attitude

Customer-Facing Experience

Multi-Vendor Environment Experience

Formazione

Degree in STEM

Strumenti

SAP BTP

AWS

Azure

GCP

Descrizione del lavoro

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

Location

This position can be covered in Milan or Rome.

SAP's strategy is to help every business run as an intelligent, sustainable enterprise. To support this mission, we are currently looking for an experienced Technology Architect. If you are passionate about driving digital transformation, have a deep understanding of SAP technologies, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking a curious, skilled and motivated Technology Architect to join our dynamic Cloud Success Services organization at SAP with the opportunity of rapid growth in the technical area. As a Technology Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital transformation journey of our customers by supporting the positioning and selling cycle of new SAP technologies. You will also lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions based on SAP technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers, business stakeholders, and technology teams to understand business objectives, identify opportunities, and define technology strategies aligned with SAP's product portfolio.
• Design end-to-end enterprise solutions that meet business requirements, considering scalability, performance, security, and integration aspects.
• Develop architectural governance, roadmaps, and implementation plans to guide the execution of technology initiatives.
• Provide leadership and guidance to build architecture teams throughout the solution delivery lifecycle.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with architectural standards and best practices, promoting reusability and adherence to SAP's architectural principles.
• Conduct technology assessments and facilitate decision-making processes to support solution adoption and investment prioritization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex business challenges, resolve technical issues, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Contribute to selling cycles of SAP Technology solutions (e.g., RISE and BTP) while maximizing customer value.
• Play the Technical Architect role in SAP Implementation Projects, capable of delivering activities like definition of scope of work, customer project presentation, design technical aspects of solutions, write Business Blueprint, lead offshore resources, design project GANTT, produce high-quality deliverables, identify new business opportunities to enlarge SAP footprint, etc.
• Play the role of “Expert on Demand” while supporting SAP Partners in their implementations providing best practices and guidelines to ensure a successful SAP solution implementation.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in SAP technology offerings, actively participating in professional development activities.

Education and Qualifications/Skills and Competencies

• A degree in STEM (or equivalent knowledge/experience). Relevant certifications desirable.
• Solid oral and written communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical topics to management and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated, well-organized, and with a strong innovation attitude.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities in complex, multi-vendor computing environments.
• High proficiency in the SAP Technology product (releases, platform interdependencies, etc.).
• Good understanding of operational aspects (Application and Technical) of SAP solutions in a cloud environment.
• Good understanding of the entire platform stacks (storage, virtualization, hardware, networks, etc.).
• Good understanding of technical capabilities of at least one Hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Willingness to undertake customer-related travel on short notice.
• Excellent communication skills in Italian are a must.
• Good written and oral skills in English are required.
• Strong awareness of global cultural differences; work experience in a multi-national, complex environment.

Work Experience

• At least 5 years of customer-facing SAP Consulting experience.
• At least 5 years of solution design, enterprise architecture, and/or SAP implementation (e.g., S/4HANA Conversions or other maintenance events).
• SAP Certifications on S/4HANA, NetWeaver are a big advantage (e.g., C_TADM70_22, C_TADM_23).
• Experience with SAP BTP, IaaS Providers (AWS, MS Azure, or GCP), SAP Premium Suppliers and/or data centres is a big advantage.
• Experience in SAP HANA and S/4HANA performance analysis is a big advantage.
• Cybersecurity & Compliance expertise is an advantage.
• SAP Application Lifecycle Management and/or SAP Operations experience is an advantage.
• Experience in customer-facing pre-sales role is an advantage.

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.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.

SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: [e-mail].

For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the hourly base salary rate range applicable for the posted role. The targeted range for this position is USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidates will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. SAP offers limited benefits for employees hired into hourly or like roles subject to applicable plan/policy terms. A summary of benefits and eligibility requirements can be found by clicking this link: SAP North America Benefits.

Requisition ID: 421389 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 30% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid