SAP Solution Architect

Iris Software; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding technology consulting firm is seeking a Manager, Solutions Architect, SAP to join their team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of SAP solutions, engage with clients to design innovative solutions, and support implementation projects. They should possess strong communication skills and prior business development experience in SAP environments.

Qualifications

• Expertise in SAP S/4 HANA with relevant implementation experience.
• SAP Certification(s) are required.
• Experience with functional workstreams and SAP implementation RFPs.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand requirements and define solutions.
• Create innovative solution designs utilizing service offerings.
• Support SAP implementation as a solution architect.

Skills

Expertise in SAP S/4 HANA

SAP Certification(s)

Deep technical understanding of SAP S/4HANA cloud service offerings

Experience in functional workstreams (FICO, SD, SF, etc.)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a Manager, Solutions Architect, SAP to join our rapidly expanding Technology Consulting team.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate deep knowledge of SAP solutions and appropriate industries to maintain credibility with prospective customers. Provide proof points with relevant customer stories.
• Engaging with Clients in understanding their requirements, scoping, discovering and defining solutions, explaining business benefits and use cases and a roadmap to meet their goals.
• Creating innovative solution designs that utilize our extensive service offerings.
• Support the SAP implementation project and play solution architect role binding the entire solution to meet client requirements
• Have deep technical knowledge around the SAP landscape from a design and implementation perspective as well as understanding the integration architecture and roadmap development
• Participation in meetings with internal/external stakeholders (Delivery managers, Account managers and client partners) and Vertical & Horizontal teams.

Qualifications

• Expertise in SAP S/4 HANA and with relevant implementation experience
• SAP Certification(s)
• Deep technical understanding of SAP S/4HANA cloud service offerings with relevant implementation experience
• Experience in more than one of the functional workstream (FICO, SD, SF, EWM, TM, Ariba, Hybris, IBP)
• Worked on implementation RFP’s as a solution architect responsible for designing solutions end to end
• Prior business development experience (at least 3-4 years, overall 10-14 years) with exposure to SAP Delivery. A strong understanding of SAP and integration with other applications/systems in an IT landscape
• Strong verbal and written communication with out of box thinking abilities.
• Ability to understand Methodologies (Activate, Agile, SDLC, SCRUM) and other industry business fundamentals and ability to showcase a quick learning curve