SAP Solution Architect – Order-to-Cash (OTC)

Jobtailor; Dearborn (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Enterprise SAP Architect in Dearborn to define the SAP OTC architecture and end-to-end solution strategy. The role emphasizes alignment with Clean Core principles, standard SAP capabilities, and seamless integration with cloud platforms including GCP and APIs.

You will partner with product and delivery teams to translate business needs into scalable architectures. The candidate should bring 10+ years of SAP experience, a deep S/4HANA OTC background, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical related field.
• 10+ years of SAP experience with functional design, integration and data reporting in SAP S/4HANA OTC ecosystem.
• SAP techno-functional expertise with strong SAP S/4HANA knowledge.
• Good understanding of SAP Clean Core best practices.
• Experience with AGILE methodology and architecture runway.
• Familiarity with SAP testing strategies (unit/integration/UAT).
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in cloud and data center environments, and with multiple cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define SAP OTC architecture and solution design strategy aligned with business objectives and standards.
• Collaborate with product and delivery teams to define functional specs and leverage standard SAP capabilities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders on enhancements and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and SAP best practices.
• Assess architectural impact of new requirements and co-design scalable, maintainable solutions.
• Guide design changes to configurations to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Evaluate custom solutions for alignment with enterprise architecture and SAP best practices.
• Deliver architectural guidance for enterprise integration using APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies (GCP).
• Provide troubleshooting support for complex performance issues.
• Lead vendor architecture evaluations and PoCs.
• Influence future product development through architecture framework contributions.
• Ensure compliance with security, audit, regulatory, and data governance requirements.

Skills

AGILE methodology

Stakeholder management

Communication

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

OTC SAP ERP

Cloud platforms (GCP)

APIs & integration

Data integration tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Define the SAP OTC architecture and solution design strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, enterprise architecture principles, and Clean Core standards. Evaluate, design, and govern end‑to‑end solutions across SAP S/4HANA, SD, FI/CO, MM, EWM, BTP, Datasphere, SAC, Fiori, while enabling seamless integration with third‑party platforms such as Adobe, Vertex, and OpenText, and Ford's enterprise cloud ecosystem including GCP, Apigee, Cloud Run, BigQuery, and IICS.
• Partner with product and delivery teams to define Functional Specifications and solution designs that align with SAP Clean Core principles, minimizing custom development and maximizing the use of standard SAP capabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders with enhancement requests and proposed solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards, governance policies, and SAP best practices.
• Jointly assess the architectural impact of new business requirements across processes, integrations, data models, applications, and the broader enterprise landscape, and co‑design scalable, supportable solutions that align with strategic architecture direction and standards.
• Collaborate with product teams on design changes to existing configurations to ensure continued uninterrupted operations.
• Evaluate custom solutions within the SAP ERP landscape to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles and SAP best practices.
• Deliver the technical design to data analytics, integration fabric, security and cyber defense, hosting, and client infrastructure.
• Provide architectural guidance for enterprise integration using APIs, middleware platforms, and cloud technologies, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ensuring scalable, secure, and standards‑compliant solution designs.
• Provide architecture support such as troubleshooting complex performance issues.
• Guide the product teams in the development of the SAP ERP implementation of platform reference patterns and best practices.
• Lead the vendor architecture evaluation and hands‑on proof‑of‑concept (PoC).
• Influence future product development by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems.
• Ensure compliance with security, audit, regulatory, and data governance requirements across SAP solutions and integrations.
• Operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deliverables simultaneously.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Technical related field
• 10+ years of overall SAP experience, with in‑depth knowledge of functional design, integration, and data reporting within the SAP S/4HANA Order‑to‑Cash (OTC) ecosystem.
• SAP techno‑functional professional with strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA
• Strong understanding and practical application of SAP Clean Core best practices and principles.
• SAP technical experience a definite plus.
• Active practitioner of AGILE methodology and is familiar with architecture runway.
• Good understanding of SAP testing strategies, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to align and reach consensus among diverse stakeholders and customers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self‑starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience in troubleshooting complex systems and performance testing and tuning.
• Data center, cloud knowledge and experiences
• Project Management experience
• GCP or other hyperscaler knowledge is a plus