Architect Lead

Blue Pearl HQ; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a senior SAP C4 HANA Solution Architect in Cape Town. This role focuses on integrating SAP technology into client environments, ensuring business expectations are met. Responsibilities include designing architectures, conducting assessments, and leading project delivery. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in SAP architecture, relevant certifications, and expertise in solution blueprinting. Local candidates are preferred, with the possibility of remote work.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant SAP architecture and consulting experience.
• Proven expertise in solution blueprinting, integration, governance, and SAP upgrades.
• Preferably with Public Sector project experience.

Responsibilities

• Design architectural diagrams and solution blueprints for SAP C4 HANA implementations.
• Conduct fit-gap analysis and technical assessment to align SAP solutions with business requirements.
• Lead project architecture and delivery, ensuring adherence to best practices and governance.

Skills

SAP architecture expertise

Consulting skills

Integration patterns

Solution blueprinting

Technical analysis

Education

SAP Architecture Certification (e.g., TOGAF)

Job description

Overview

The SAP C4 HANA Solution Architect will use consulting skills, business knowledge, and architectural expertise to integrate packaged SAP technology effectively into the client’s business environment. The role ensures that client business expectations are met through the design, configuration, and technical specification of SAP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design architectural diagrams and solution blueprints for SAP C4 HANA implementations
• Conduct fit-gap analysis and technical assessment to align SAP solutions with business requirements
• Configure SAP systems and specify technical analysis for integration and implementation
• Lead project architecture and delivery, ensuring adherence to best practices and governance
• Define integration patterns, clean core principles, and extensibility strategies on SAP BTP
• Oversee SAP upgrade or new implementation initiatives from ECC to S/4HANA, including additional enhancements

Qualifications & Certifications

• 8+ years of relevant SAP architecture and consulting experience
• SAP Architecture Certification (e.g., TOGAF) and SAP-specific certifications
• Proven expertise in solution blueprinting, integration, governance, and SAP upgrades

Candidate Requirements

• Experienced and senior-level SAP architect
• Preferably with Public Sector project experience
• Based in Cape Town or willing to work locally

Additional Instructions

• Please provide CVs along with associated qualifications and certifications for each candidate as per the submission template.