SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a SAP Architectural Lead to join their dynamic team in East London.
POSITION INFO:
Job Responsibilities:
Upgrade and Release Planning:
- Develop and execute comprehensive upgrade and release plans for SAP applications, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align release schedules with organizational goals and project timelines.
Project Management: - Lead and manage SAP projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
- Facilitate project meetings, manage stakeholder communications, and provide regular status updates to senior management.
Application Lifecycle Planning: - Establish and maintain an application lifecycle management framework for SAP applications, including planning for upgrades, enhancements, and retirements.
- Ensure timely and effective transition of applications through various lifecycle stages, from development to production.
- Maintaining SAP application landscape documentation, integration and interface documentation, architectural documentation, application recovery documentation, information classification documentation etc.
- Responsible for application recovery testing.
SAP Basis Activity Coordination: - Oversee SAP Basis operations, including system performance monitoring, patch management, and database administration.
- Coordinate with basis teams to ensure optimal system performance and availability, addressing issues proactively.
- Ordering of SAP Basis and SAP Infrastructure services.
Implementation of SAP Security Best Practices: - Develop and enforce security protocols and best practices for SAP environments, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
Middleware and System Integration: - Lead efforts in middleware and system integration, ensuring effective data flow and communication between SAP and third-party applications.
- Evaluate and implement integration tools and technologies to enhance system interoperability and efficiency.
Continuous Improvement: - Stay current with SAP technologies, industry trends, and emerging best practices to drive innovation and improvement within the SAP landscape.
- Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to optimize system performance and security.
Job Requirements: - BSC/BCom/BTech in Information Technology or relevant equivalent. ; advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate) preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in SAP architecture, project management, and system integration.
- Experience with cloud-based SAP solutions (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP Cloud Platform).
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools within an SAP context.
- Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, SOX) as they relate to SAP architecture.
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