Data & AI Solution Advisor

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Role Description

The Data & AI Solution Advisor is a strategic customerfacing role responsible for guiding enterprises through complex Data & AI transformation initiatives particularly in post-merger integration (PMI) platform modernization and technology evolution scenarios. The role combines deep technical and architectural expertise with strong commercial acumen to protect customer value ensure continuity and accelerate business outcomes during periods of significant and transformative change.

Acting as a trusted advisor to customers and internal stakeholders you translate complex integration challenges into clear holistic and differentiated SAP Data & AI strategies and architectures reinforcing customer trust and safeguarding longterm investments. The role plays a critical part in shaping account strategy influencing executive decisionmaking and positioning SAP as the partner of choice for data modernization analytics and agentic AI innovation as customers navigate diverse evolving environments on their journey toward the Autonomous Enterprise.

Additionally you carry critical accountability for crossentity enablement aligning and empowering account teams solution advisors delivery organizations and ecosystem with the guidance frameworks and clarity required to execute consistently and confidently in technology integration and acquisition scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with account teams and partners to understand customer objectives qualify opportunities and shape account strategy.
• Act as a trusted advisor and thought leader shaping and guiding customers lifetime value journey with SAPs data & AI solution portfolio.
• Evaluate technical and business values in technology expansion integration and acquisition scenarios enabling the field with clear insights and recommendations.
• Lead customer discovery sessions data maturity assessments solution workshops and architecture reviews to identify requirements pain points and target outcomes.
• Translate customers into tailored solution recommendations clearly articulating SAPs data & AI differentiators and best practice architectures.
• Design end-to-end data modernization architectures spanning data fabric data warehousing analytics enterprise master data management and agentic AI readiness.
• Deliver standard and customized demos tailored proof-of-concepts (POCs) executive briefings and workshops that demonstrate clear data-to-value outcomes.
• Support proposal development business case creation and deal progression in close collaboration with account teams peer solution advisors partners and services.
• Represent regional industry and customer-specific business needs market challenges and requirements through detailed professional and fact-driven presentations to influence the road map priorities.
• Stay current on market trends competitive landscape and emerging technologies to continuously strengthen SAPs solution positioning and differentiation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Technology AI Data and Analytics or a related field.
• 7 years of experience in pre-sales consulting or solution architecture within data analytics or AI domains.
• Hands-on experience in modern enterprise data architectures spanning master data management data warehousing/lakehouse data fabric analytics and agentic AI/ML.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency in SAP Business Data Cloud services including SAP Datasphere SAP Analytics Cloud SAP HANA Cloud SAP Mater Data Governance Joule SAP Knowledge Graph SAP Databricks and SAP application data models.
• Working knowledge of leading data ecosystems such as Reltio Databricks Snowflake Google Cloud Microsoft Azure Amazon Web Services Palantir or Informatica.
• Proven track record of leading customer-facing demos workshops POCs and executive-level engagements.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to distill complex or technical concepts into clear compelling business narratives and visual illustrations.
• Deep understanding of enterprise buying cycles complex deal structures and value-based selling.
• Polished collaboration and stakeholder management skills successfully engaging technical commercial and partner teams to drive customer-centric outcomes.
• High learning agility and adaptability in fast-changing business environments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in high-pressure time-critical environments.
• High energy and passion for customer success supported by a methodical structured approach to solving problems and delivering value.

Travel Requirements

This role requires 25-50% travel.

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Requisition ID: 454541 Work Area: Presales Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid