DTICI_SAP Technical Architect _BTP, Datasphere/Analytics Cloud (SAC)

Key Tasks:

• Design and evolve the SAP target architecture for DataSphere and Analytics Cloud.
• Review, assess, and approve development and integration concepts.
• Develop and implement SAP solutions using DataSphere and Analytics Cloud.
• Define and enforce interface and integration standards (EDI, IDoc, API, OData) and the SAP AIF monitoring framework.
• Co-own the technical roadmap and prioritize the development backlog.

Requirements:

• Must-have:
  • Functional knowledge in data integration and analytics.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP MM / S4HANA Sourcing Procurement.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong command of SAP integration technologies: IDoc, EDI, OData, REST/SOAP.
  • SAP AIF (Application Interface Framework) - architecture and governance of interface monitoring, error handling, and value mapping.
  • Experience with SAP middleware (SAP PI/PO or Integration Suite / Cloud Integration).
  • Solid ABAP/ABAP OO understanding of assess and steer development.
  • Clean-core principles and extensibility concepts (in-app/side-by-side, SAP BTP).
• Methodologies:
  • Agile delivery (Scrum / SAFe), DevOps fundamentals, ITIL, Clean Core.

Good-to-have:

• SAP Ariba, SAP Business Network / Supplier Collaboration.
• SAP BTP, CAP, RAP (RESTful Application Programming Model).
• Automotive supply chains (JIT/JIS, VDA standards).
• Architecture certifications (TOGAF, SAP Certified Application/Solution Architect).

Experience Qualification:

• 10+ years of total SAP experience, including 4+ years in a solution architecture or technical lead role.
• Multiple end-to-end implementation and/or S4HANA transformation projects.
• Domain experience in procurement/supply chain, ideally in an industrial or automotive environment.
• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (B.E. / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc. or equivalent).

Language Requirements:

• English - fluent written and verbal communication (mandatory).
• German - good to have/an added advantage.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and ability to translate between business and development teams.
• Confident stakeholder management across business, IT, and management levels.
• Assertiveness in establishing and enforcing architecture and integration standards.
• Structured, solution- and quality-oriented working style.
• Leadership and coaching skills for internal and external (offshore) developers.

Roles Responsibilities:

• Architect: End-to-end solution design for data integration, analytics, and reporting.
• Development: Complete development of SAP solutions using DataSphere and Analytics Cloud.
• Governance: Define and enforce coding, naming, security, monitoring, and clean-core guidelines; ensure upgrade and release stability.
• Design: Data model, interface, and extensibility design (in-app vs. side-by-side); design the interface and error-handling framework on SAP AIF.
• Monitoring: Implement performant, consistent data flows between DataSphere, Analytics Cloud, and other SAP modules, including AIF-based monitoring.