Senior SAP Basis & Cloud Platform Leader

Accenture; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 338,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life coverage

Long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Senior Platform leader for SAP Basis with extensive experience in S/4HANA transformations and multi-workstream programs in the SAP landscape. You will guide architecture decisions, set engineering standards, and own client relationships at CIO/IT Director level.

You will lead cross-functional teams on complex transformation programs, across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments, with travel as needed and a strong focus on delivering value to clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years experience in SAP Basis.
• Minimum of three enterprise-scale S/4HANA transformation programs delivered in a Senior Platform leadership role.
• Minimum of 5 years across full SAP Basis domain (HANA architecture, HA/DR, security, transport governance, monitoring, cloud infrastructure).
• Minimum of 3 years managing multi-geography SAP landscapes in transformation and AMS contexts (RISE, hybrid cloud).
• Minimum of 3 years owning client relationships at CIO/IT Director level with SLA accountability and commercial discussions.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end SAP platform strategy across multi-workstream programs (S/4HANA Greenfield, Brownfield, BTP/cloud extension, AMS).
• Lead enterprise-scale SAP landscape architecture decisions (consolidation, HA/DR, cloud positioning, network design).
• Set platform engineering standards and governance (Basis delivery, tooling, transport governance, incident/change management).
• Own the commercial and delivery relationship for Basis platform scope (roadmaps, change orders, SLAs).
• Represent platform in governance (steering committees, senior leadership).
• Travel may be required (0–100%).

Skills

SAP Basis

S/4HANA Transformation

Enterprise-scale Architecture

Executive Communication

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Solution Manager

Focused Run

CCMS

Azure/AWS/GCP

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Senior Platform leader for SAP Basis with extensive experience in S/4HANA transformations and multi-workstream programs in the SAP landscape. You will guide architecture decisions, set engineering standards, and own client relationships at CIO/IT Director level.

You will lead cross-functional teams on complex transformation programs, across hybrid cloud and on-prem environments, with travel as needed and a strong focus on delivering value to clients.