Senior Technology Architect - MilanRome - Italy 421389

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Location

This position can be covered in Milan or Rome.

SAPs strategy is to help every business run as an intelligent sustainable enterprise. To support this mission we are currently looking for an experiencedTechnologyArchitect. If you are passionate about driving digital transformation have a deep understanding of SAP technologies and thrive in a fastpaced environment we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking for a curious skilled and motivatedTechnology Architectto join our dynamic Cloud Success Services organization at SAP with the opportunity of a rapid growth in the technical area. As a Technology Architect you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital transformation journey of our customers by supporting the positioning and selling cycle of new SAP technologies. You will also lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions based on SAP technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers business stakeholders and technology teams to understand business objectives identify opportunities and define technology strategies aligned with SAPs product portfolio
• Design endtoend enterprise solutions that meet business requirements considering scalability performance security and integration aspects
• Develop architectural governance roadmaps and implementation plans to guide the of technology initiatives
• Provide leadership and guidance to build architecture teams throughout the solution delivery lifecycle
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance with architectural standards and best practices promoting reusability and adherence to SAPs architectural principles.
• Conduct technology assessments and facilitate decisionmaking processes to support solution adoption and investment prioritization
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to address complex business challenges resolve technical issues and ensure successful project delivery
• Contribute to selling cycles of SAP Technology solutions (e.g. RISE and BTP) while maximizing customer value
• Play the Technical Architect role in SAP Implementation Project being capable to deliver activities like definition of scope of work customer project presentation design technical aspects of solutions write Business Blueprint lead offshore resources design project GANTT produce high quality deliverables identify new business opportunities to enlarge SAP footprint etc.
• Play the role of Expert on Demand while supporting SAP Partners in their implementations providing best practices and guidelines to ensure a successful SAP solution implementation
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in SAP technology offerings actively participating in professional development activities

Education and Qualifications/Skills and Competencies

• A degree in STEM (or equivalent knowledge/experience). Relevant certifications desirable
• Solid oral and written communication skills with the demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical topics to management and nontechnical audiences
• Selfmotivated well organized and with a strong innovation attitude
• Excellent problemsolving capabilities in complex multivendor computing environments
• High proficiency in the SAP Technology product (releases platform interdependencies etc.
• Good understanding of operational aspects (Application and Technical) of SAP solutions in a cloud environment
• Good understanding of the entire platform stacks (storage virtualization hardware networks etc.
• Good understanding of technical capabilities of at least one Hyperscaler (AWS Azure or GCP)
• Willingness to undertake customer related travel on short notice
• Excellent communication skills in Italian are a must
• Good written and oral skills in English are required
• Strong awareness of global cultural differences; work experience in a multinational complex environment

Work Experience

• At least 5 years of customer facing SAP Consulting experience
• At least 5 years of solution design enterprise architecture and/or SAP implementation (e.g. S/4HANA Conversions or other maintenance events)
• SAP Certifications on S/4HANA NetWeaver are a big advantage (e.g. CTADM7022 CTADM23
• Experience with SAP BTP IaaS Providers (AWS MS Azure or GCP) SAP Premium Suppliers and/or data centres is a big advantage
• Experience in SAP HANA and S/4HANA performance analysis is a big advantage
• Cybersecurity & Compliance expertise is an advantage
• SAP Application Lifecycle Management and or SAP Operations experience is an advantage

• Experience of customer facing presales role is an advantage

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software SAP has evolved to become a market leader in endtoend business application software and related services for database analytics intelligent technologies and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide we are purposedriven and futurefocused with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries people or platforms we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAPs culture of inclusion focus on health and wellbeing and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At SAP we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age race religion national origin ethnicity age gender (including pregnancy childbirth et al) sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAPbelieves the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAPs commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the hourly base salary rate range applicable for the posted role. The targeted range for this position is USD.The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidateswill be within that range dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education skillsexperience scope ofthe role location etc. as determinedthrough theselection process. SAP offers limited benefits for employees hired into hourly or like roles subject to appliable plan/policy terms.A summary of benefits and eligibility requirements can be found by clicking this link: SAP North America Benefits.

Requisition ID: 421389 Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services Expected Travel: 0 30 Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LIHybrid