SAP Technical Architect Manager

We are: Accenture’s SAP practice, and we bring the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI. We even built myConcerto, a mix of SAP and Accenture that helps lead our clients to big wins. Ready to learn as much as you can? We train our people on "new" SAP like SAP Leonardo, S/4HANA and Cloud, and we offer classes and support through our 50,000+ member community. It’s also nice to know our hard work doesn’t go unrecognized. We’ve got over 70 SAP awards—more than any other partner—and we’re the leading business partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP FieldGlass, SAP Concur, and more. Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's SAP practice. You are: A transformation expert adept with the skills to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. You’re in your element using your know-how to solve clients’ most complex business problems to help their companies do more. You’re as comfortable working in teams and leading projects as you are diving into the details of workstreams and configuring SAP systems. And you’re up for traveling regularly to client sites. As a Senior Technical Architect specializing in SAP Platforms & Integration, you bring extensive experience in designing, governing, and delivering complex SAP-centric enterprise architectures. You serve as an architecture authority, setting technical standards, making pivotal design decisions, and guiding delivery teams through multifaceted technical landscapes. Your mandate is to define solutions that are not only scalable and secure but also future-ready, aligning with business strategies and SAP’s Clean Core and cloud-first principles. Fiori Expertise: Possesses advanced skills in SAP Fiori application architecture and design, including developing custom Fiori apps, ensuring optimal user experience, and integrating Fiori solutions seamlessly within SAP landscapes. Well-versed in SAPUI5, Fiori Launchpad configuration, and security best practices for modern, mobile-ready enterprise environments. The Work: • Architectural Ownership: Lead the end-to-end technical architecture for SAP programs that span multiple technologies and platforms. • Sales Cycle Leadership: Strong soft skills and ability to lead technical solutioning for RFPs, proposals, and client presentations; participate in workshops and pre-sales activities. • Target-State & Transition Architectures: Define target-state, transition, and solution architectures in alignment with SAP Clean Core and cloud-first strategies. • Integration Architecture: Design scalable integration frameworks across SAP and non-SAP systems using APIs, event-driven, and middleware patterns. • Standards & Governance: Establish architectural standards, principles, and guardrails; ensure strict adherence across all delivery teams. • Technology Evaluation: Assess and select technologies, frameworks, and tools based on performance, security, scalability, and maintainability. • Landscape Design: Design SAP landscapes for development, testing, production, high availability, and disaster recovery. • Architectural Governance: Provide oversight through design reviews, technical decision forums, and quality gates to maintain architectural integrity. • Collaboration: Work closely with security, infrastructure, and data teams to ensure holistic architectural alignment. • Solution Support: Support solution design in early phases, including feasibility studies, proof-of-concepts, and architecture validation. • Mentorship: Mentor senior developers and technical leads, offering guidance on complex design and implementation challenges. • Other: Travel to client side will be expected. Ability to work effectively across geographically distributed teams Technical Expertise: • SAP S/4HANA technical architecture and extensibility • SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) • ABAP and ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) • SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) • Integration technologies and patterns (REST, OData, messaging, events) • SAP HANA high availability, replication, and disaster recovery • Identity, authentication, and authorization across SAP landscapes