As an SAP Architect within the Global ERP Center of Expertise you will play a key role in shaping and governing Santens global ERP architecture. You will work closely with business and IT stakeholders to design scalable cost-effective SAP solutions drive large-scale transformations and maximize business value across a complex multi-regional ERP landscape.
Please note that interviews will start from the second week of January.
What you will do
Define and own the global ERP and SAP architecture vision aligned with business strategy and the DIT roadmap
Establish and maintain architecture standards principles and governance processes across regions
Engage with business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable fit-for-purpose solution designs
Lead and oversee ERP and satellite system implementations including S/4HANA and integrated platforms
Provide architectural functional and technical guidance to regional ERP teams and project resources
Drive continuous improvement and innovation across SAP landscapes including S/4HANA and SAP BTP
Ensure solutions deliver measurable business value while optimizing total cost of ownership (TCO)
Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders service partners and global business teams
Stay current on SAP technologies industry trends and best practices guiding their effective adoption
Qualifications :
What you will bring to the role
12 years of experience in SAP consulting systems integration or architecture roles with strong exposure to complex enterprise environments
Proven track record (8 years) leading large-scale SAP transformation initiatives across global or multi-regional landscapes
Extensive SAP expertise with the ability to quickly observe assess and adopt new technologies within the SAP ecosystem and beyond
Strong capability to translate complex technical solutions into clear business value outcomes and decision-ready insights
Excellent presentation and storytelling skills able to convey ideas through simple visual explanations that are easily understood by business stakeholders
Deep functional and technical knowledge of SAP solutions such as S/4HANA BW/4HANA BW/4HANA SuccessFactors and related satellite systems
Solid understanding of integration patterns APIs middleware solutions and hybrid architectures across SAP and non-SAP platforms
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and modern enterprise architecture principles - Architecture Certification is desiderable.
Fluent in English; additional languages such as Japanese are considered a strong plus
Additional Information :
Grow your career at Santen
A career at Santen is an opportunity to make a difference. We aspire to contribute to the realization of Happiness with Vision by providing eye health products and services to patients consumers and medical professionals around the world. Guided by our CORE PRINCIPLE Tenki ni sanyo suru Santen is engaged in the global research & development manufacturing and sales and marketing of pharmaceutical products in ophthalmology. We have team members around the world using their diverse talents to unlock new modalities and drive innovations for patient outcomes education and treatment. At Santen we believe in empowering all our team members with flexible ways of working and a highly inclusive work environment.
The Santen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building diverse teams and ensuring a safe and inclusive physical and virtual workplace for every one of our team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs role requirements and individual qualifications regardless of race color ethnicity national origin/ancestry religion sexual orientation gender gender identity/ expression age disability medical condition marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require any kind of accommodation during our recruitment process please let the recruiter from our team know.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
As a specialized company dedicated to ophthalmology, Santen carries out research, development, marketing, and sales of pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products, and medical devices. Santen is the market leader for prescription ophthalmic pharmaceuticals in Japan and its products now ... View more