Senior SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Architect – Utilities

Liberty; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working policy

401k Plan with matching

Share purchase/match plan

Leadership Development Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Health & Wellness programs

Discount and Perks program

Free parking

Job summary

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty Utilities, seeks an Enterprise Architect for SAP S/4HANA to lead the enterprise architecture, roadmap, integration, and modernization across SAP initiatives.

Reporting to the Director, Enterprise Architecture, you’ll partner with business leaders and MSPs to design scalable, secure SAP capabilities for Liberty’s electric, gas, and water operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of SAP architecture and enterprise technology leadership experience, including 5+ years leading SAP S/4HANA architecture initiatives.
• Deep expertise across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, SAP integrations, and SAP cloud transformation.
• Experience with utility industry business processes and platforms.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF preferred) and experience leading large-scale ERP transformations in regulated environments.
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Preferred: SAP Enterprise Architect certification, SAP S/4HANA implementation experience, and RISE with SAP experience.
• Preferred: utility industry experience (electric, gas, water) and Azure or AWS cloud architecture experience.
• Preferred: experience working within outsourced or MSP operating models and knowledge of AI/automation opportunities within ERP ecosystems.
• Strategic thinker with operational execution discipline and the ability to influence executives, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong governance, decision-making, risk management, and prioritization capability, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts into business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern Liberty’s target-state SAP enterprise architecture strategy, principles, standards, patterns, and reference architectures
• Lead architecture design for SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, RISE with SAP, and adjacent utility platforms
• Drive clean-core SAP architecture and upgrade-safe extensibility strategy
• Develop multi-year SAP modernization and rationalization roadmaps aligned with Liberty’s enterprise business capabilities and operating model
• Lead architecture oversight for ECC-to-S/4HANA transformation programs, defining migration approaches, technical landscapes, integration strategies, and deployment models, and supporting RISE migration, environment consolidation, and standardization
• Ensure scalable design across Finance, Supply Chain, Asset Management, Procurement, Customer Operations, and Utility Operations in partnership with implementation partners, MSP providers, and SAP leadership

Job description

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty Utilities, seeks an Enterprise Architect for SAP S/4HANA to lead the enterprise architecture, roadmap, integration, and modernization across SAP initiatives.

Reporting to the Director, Enterprise Architecture, you’ll partner with business leaders and MSPs to design scalable, secure SAP capabilities for Liberty’s electric, gas, and water operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and cost optimization.