Solution Architect- SAP

Tata Consultancy Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is looking for a skilled SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Solution Architect to lead enterprise asset management efforts. The role involves managing SAP PM solution architecture processes, overseeing asset lifecycle management, and integrating various SAP components.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, possesses strong knowledge in SAP solutions, and is adept at coordinating project teams. A salary range of $140,000 - $160,000 annually is offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of SAP PM/EAM solution architecture.
• Experience in end-to-end SAP Plant Maintenance management.
• Ability to govern asset management processes and maintain data.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite requirement gathering for SAP S/4HANA processes.
• Act as point of contact for maintenance and IT teams.
• Define configuration for functional locations and equipment.
• Coordinate with offshore teams for project delivery.
• Lead testing and cutover planning for SAP PM/EAM.

Skills

SAP Plant Maintenance Expertise

Enterprise Asset Management Knowledge

SAP S/4HANA Familiarity

Integration Skills

Project Governance

Client Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) Solution Architect

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Core SAP PM / EAM Solution Architecture Expertise

• Own end-to-end SAP Plant Maintenance and Enterprise Asset Management solution architecture across asset lifecycle management, work management, maintenance planning, execution, reliability, and asset performance processes.
• Design and govern enterprise asset structures including functional locations, equipment master data, equipment categories, classification, maintenance BOMs, measuring points, counters, warranties, and asset hierarchy standards.
• Demonstrate hands‑on expertise in notifications, work orders, order types, task lists, maintenance plans, strategy plans, preventive, corrective, breakdown, predictive, and condition‑based maintenance.
• Apply strong knowledge of maintenance scheduling, capacity planning, permits, confirmations, technical completion, settlement, refurbishment, calibration, inspection integration, and maintenance cost tracking.

SAP S/4HANA, Fiori, Mobile and Integration Capabilities

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Asset Management, SAP Fiori applications, embedded analytics, maintenance dashboards, mobile maintenance solutions, digital work instructions, and technician enablement.
• Strong integration knowledge across SAP PM with MM, procurement, inventory management, MRO spare parts, EWM, FI/CO, PS, QM, PP, SD, document management, security, workflows, and reporting.
• Experience preparing functional specifications for RICEFW objects including reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, workflows, mobile applications, labels, maintenance forms, and asset reporting extracts.
• Ability to prepare process design documents, architecture decisions, configuration rationale, test scripts, training material, cutover task lists, master data templates, maintenance process guides, and support handover documents.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead onsite requirement gathering, fit‑to‑standard workshops, business process validation, solution architecture discussions, and client‑facing decision‑making for SAP S/4HANA Plant Maintenance and Enterprise Asset Management processes.
• Act as the primary SAP PM/EAM solution architecture point of contact for maintenance, asset management, plant operations, IT, integration, data migration, testing, and project governance teams.
• Define and review configuration for functional locations, equipment, classification, measuring points, counters, notifications, work orders, task lists, maintenance plans, permits, confirmations, technical completion, settlement, and maintenance master data.
• Facilitate workshops, playback sessions, solution walkthroughs, fit‑gap discussions, prototype reviews, defect triage meetings, cutover readiness reviews, and business sign‑off discussions.
• Coordinate with offshore functional consultants, ABAP, integration, data migration, basis, security, testing, reporting, mobile, and support teams to ensure timely design, build, testing, and deployment delivery.
• Track open issues, dependencies, defects, architecture decisions, risks, assumptions, and action items; provide concise status updates to project managers, client leads, and governance forums.
• Lead testing, cutover planning, mock cutover cycles, master data readiness, asset hierarchy validation, maintenance plan readiness, go‑live, hypercare, and production stabilization for SAP PM/EAM scope.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Excellent onsite client‑facing communication, executive stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, and consultative leadership skills.
• Ability to lead business process discussions, challenge requirements constructively, recommend SAP standard best practices, and drive agreement on solution decisions.
• Proven experience coordinating offshore functional, technical, testing, data migration, integration, and support teams in multi‑vendor, distributed, Agile/Hybrid environments.
• Strong problem‑solving, decision‑making, escalation management, risk communication, and delivery ownership capabilities.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Salary Range

$140,000 - $160,000 a year

Qualifications

Bachelor of Computer Science