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Technical SAP Enterprise Architect (w/m/d)
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Germany
Experience
Senior · 5+ years
Job description
As a Technical Enterprise Architect at Westernacher, you act as a strategic sparring partner for customers planning and implementing demanding SAP S/4HANA transformations, combining architectural excellence with a methodical approach.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote · Germany
- Languages
- German – fluent, English – fluent
What you'll do
- Design and define S/4HANA target architectures (on-premises, private cloud, RISE with SAP) and derive migration and transformation roadmaps.
- Assess and steer S/4HANA migration scenarios (brownfield, selective, greenfield) including risk, effort and decision analyses.
- Conduct system readiness analyses and technical prechecks using standard SAP tools.
- Analyze simplification items and derive concrete measures for processes, organization and customizing.
- Own custom code management, including analysis, decommissioning and refactoring in line with clean-core principles.
- Design and govern integration and interface architectures according to SAP ISA-M.
- Ensure compatibility with third-party add-ons and legacy systems.
- Collaborate closely with business departments, IT, key users and sales/presales.
- Create and present decision papers, management briefings and risk and impact analyses.
- Provide architectural input on governance, security, change management, testing, training and post-go-live activities.
What we're looking for
- Solid expertise in SAP S/4HANA architecture, including data models, ECC vs. S/4HANA differences, Fiori concepts and end-to-end process understanding.
- Proven experience in S/4HANA transformations, including migration approaches, readiness assessments and preliminary projects.
- Strong knowledge of custom code and integration architecture, including ATC/SCI, APIs, interfaces, clean-core approach and ISA-M.
- Confident use of relevant SAP tools and platforms for conversion and modernization.
- At least 5 years of experience in SAP projects, including at least one S/4HANA conversion, plus deep know-how in at least two core processes.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills at specialist and management level.
- Fluent German and English, written and spoken.
Nice to have
- SAP Cloud ALM/Solution Manager experience is an advantage.
Benefits
- Varied and diverse range of tasks with many opportunities to shape things in a 100% employee-owned company.
- Opportunity to participate in the partnership model.
- Flat hierarchies, open communication and an international, ambitious team of experienced SAP experts.
- Support for your development through systematic training and know-how exchange.
- Flexible working hours, home office and attractive compensation.
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About Westernacher
Since 1969, Westernacher Consulting has stood for innovation and global presence.
With a team of over 1400 consultants in Europe, Asia and America, we offer SAP consulting services worldwide, headquartered in Heidelberg.
Mission
We support large and mid-sized companies striving for innovation, operational excellence and sustainable growth.
Key facts
- over 1400 consultants
- 1969
- Heidelberg
- SAP consulting
- Team of over 1400 consultants in Europe, Asia and America.
- Headquartered in Heidelberg.
- 100% employee-owned company.
What they value
- Flat hierarchies and open communication.
- Innovation and team spirit.
