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SAP CS Service management Lead Architect

HCLTech America


Job Location:

Santa Clara County, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 100 - 105
Posted: 8 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role- SAP CS Service management Lead Architect
Location- Bay Area.

JD-
  • We are seeking a highly experienced SAP CS / Service Management Lead Architect to lead the design and delivery of end-to-end service management solutions as part of a large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation program for a global manufacturing organization.
  • This role requires a senior hands-on architect with deep expertise in Customer Service (CS) Field Service and Service Management processes capable of defining scalable and integrated solutions aligned with S/4HANA best practices and clean core principles. The candidate will drive solution architecture process harmonization and cross-functional integration across service logistics and finance domains.

Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end SAP Service Management (CS/SM) architecture and solution design
  • Define and validate service processes including:
    • Service order management
    • Installed base and equipment tracking
    • Warranty and service contract management
    • Field service execution and resource planning
  • Architect integration with SD (order management) MM (spare parts) and R2R (billing revenue recognition)
  • Design service pricing billing and cost allocation models aligned with financial processes (RAR Margin Analysis)
  • Ensure alignment with S/4HANA Service (EAM/CS successor) and clean core strategy
  • Lead fit-gap workshops solution blueprinting and design governance forums
  • Oversee complex service scenarios including global service delivery intercompany servicing and returns/repairs
  • Guide teams on master data design (business partner equipment functional locations)
  • Collaborate with PLM and MES teams to enable end-to-end product lifecycle and service traceability
  • Support integration testing UAT and defect resolution across service and finance processes
  • Lead cutover planning go-live readiness and hypercare stabilization

Required Qualifications
  • Extensive SAP experience with specialization in:
    • SAP CS (Customer Service) / S/4HANA Service Management
    • Service order processing contracts and warranty management
  • Proven track record as a Solution Architect / Lead Architect in SAP S/4HANA transformation programs
  • Deep expertise in:
    • Installed base and equipment lifecycle management
    • Service billing and integration with finance (R2R RAR)
  • Strong understanding of integration with SD MM and Finance processes
  • Experience in defining global templates and scalable service models
  • Ability to translate complex service business requirements into architecture designs
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and executive communication skills
  • Experience working in complex multi-vendor program environments

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in manufacturing or semiconductor industry (capital equipment service models)
  • Familiarity with:
  • Advanced Field Service Management solutions (FSM)
  • IoT-enabled service and predictive maintenance integration
  • Exposure to PLM (TeaCliententer) and MES integration scenarios
  • Experience in subscription/service-based revenue models and warranty accounting
  • Prior experience in program stabilization or recovery initiatives
  • Knowledge of SAP Activate and Agile delivery framework

Required Experience:

Senior IC