SAP Data Architect

Expertum Consulting AB; Houten; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Extra-legal benefits

Flexible work environment

Knowledge sharing culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Expertum is seeking a Senior SAP Data Architect/Engineer to lead data architecture design and analytics initiatives for diverse customers. You will bridge business needs with SAP and non-SAP technologies.

You will work across SAP landscapes (Datasphere, SAC, HANA Cloud, BW/4HANA) and modern platforms like Databricks, Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric, taking ownership of complex challenges and guiding customers to scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in SAP Data & Analytics architecture and solutions, such as Datasphere, SAC, HANA Cloud, BW/4HANA or ABAP CDS modelling.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing, data engineering and data pipeline principles.
• Solid functional understanding of SAP processes and underlying data structures.
• Proven experience translating business requirements into data architectures and technical solutions.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of complex customer challenges.
• Fluent in Dutch and professionally proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and shape future-proof data architectures and solutions that connect business needs with SAP and non-SAP technologies.
• Advise customers on their data and analytics strategy, translating business challenges into scalable and effective technical solutions.
• Work across modern and established SAP landscapes, including Datasphere, SAC, S/4HANA, HANA Cloud, HANA Knowledge Graph, SAP BW and SAP R/3.
• Explore and apply technologies beyond the SAP ecosystem, such as Databricks, Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric, when they provide the right solution for the customer.
• Take ownership of complex customer challenges, from defining the architecture and solution approach through to implementation and continuous improvement.
• Act as a source of knowledge and inspiration within the Data & Analytics team, sharing your expertise and encouraging colleagues to explore new technologies and approaches.
• Contribute to the wider Expertum organization through knowledge sharing, innovation, pre-sales, marketing or recruitment initiatives.

Skills

SAP Data Architecture

Datasphere

SAC

HANA Cloud

BW/4HANA

ABAP CDS modelling

Data warehousing

Data engineering

Data pipelines

Dutch language

English proficiency

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

TOGAF / DAMA-DMBOK

Job description

At Expertum, we are a consultancy company built around people and expertise. We believe that strong results come from close collaboration, clear communication and a pragmatic approach.

Our consultants work in an environment where knowledge sharing, trust and personal growth are key. We combine passion for technology with a reassuring partnership for both our customers and our people.

As a Senior SAP Data Architect/Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping how our customers approach data and analytics. You'll combine your technical expertise, business understanding and curiosity for new technologies to build data landscapes that are ready not only for today, but for what comes next.

The Job

As a Senior SAP Data Architect/Engineer, you'll be one of the key drivers behind our Data & Analytics practice. You'll help customers tackle complex business and technical challenges, while also bringing new ideas and expertise to the Expertum team.

You will:

• Design and shape future-proof data architectures and solutions that connect business needs with SAP and non-SAP technologies.
• Advise customers on their data and analytics strategy, translating business challenges into scalable and effective technical solutions.
• Work across modern and established SAP landscapes, including Business Data Cloud (Datasphere), SAP Analytics Cloud, S/4HANA, HANA Cloud, HANA Knowledge Graph, SAP BW and SAP R/3.
• Explore and apply technologies beyond the SAP ecosystem, such as Databricks, Snowflake and Microsoft Fabric, when they provide the right solution for the customer.
• Take ownership of complex customer challenges, from defining the architecture and solution approach through to implementation and continuous improvement.
• Act as a source of knowledge and inspiration within the Data & Analytics team, sharing your expertise and encouraging colleagues to explore new technologies and approaches.
• Contribute to the wider Expertum organization, for example through knowledge sharing, innovation, pre-sales, marketing or recruitment initiatives.

Your Profile

Must-haves

• Solid experience in SAP Data & Analytics architecture and solutions, such as SAP Business Data Cloud (Datasphere), SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), HANA Cloud, BW/4HANA or ABAP CDS modelling.
• Strong understanding of data warehousing, data engineering and data pipeline principles.
• Solid functional understanding of SAP processes and underlying data structures.
• Proven experience translating business requirements into data architectures and technical solutions.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of complex customer challenges.
• Fluent in Dutch and professionally proficient in English.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with classic SAP BI technologies such as SAP BW, BusinessObjects, Analysis for Office (AfO) or SLT.
• Experience with modern data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake or Microsoft Fabric.
• Knowledge of architecture frameworks or methodologies such as TOGAF or DAMA-DMBOK.
• Affinity with Artificial Intelligence in the context of Data & Analytics.
• Experience with pre-sales, solution design or customer advisory.
• Curious and driven to keep exploring what is next in the world of data and analytics.
• A pragmatic, thorough and solution-oriented approach to complex challenges.
• Comfortable taking ownership and acting as a trusted advisor to customers.
• Enjoys sharing knowledge and inspiring colleagues rather than keeping expertise within one domain.
• Collaborative and open-minded, with an interest in connecting different areas of expertise.
• Able to understand both the technical details and the bigger business picture.
• Proactive and confident in bringing new ideas to customers and colleagues.

What\'s in it for you?

At Expertum, you\'ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our Data & Analytics practice while working alongside people who share your passion for technology and innovation.

We offer:

• A competitive salary package with attractive extra-legal benefits.
• The opportunity to work on challenging SAP Data & Analytics projects across different customers and industries.
• A flexible and human-centric work environment where trust and autonomy matter.
• Collaboration with experienced experts who are happy to share knowledge and learn from each other.
• Plenty of room to explore new technologies and develop your expertise, both within and beyond SAP.
• Opportunities to contribute to the wider Expertum organization through innovation, pre-sales, marketing, recruitment and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• A culture where initiative and creativity are encouraged and where we tackle challenges together.
• Genuine opportunities for personal and professional growth from day one.