Hiring || SAP BTP Technical Architect/Delivery Lead
Summary
Seasoned SAP BTP Technical Architect & Offshore Delivery Lead who designs and builds SAP BTP extensions, integrations (Integration Suite/CPI), and cloud-native apps on SAP Cloud ERP/S4HANA for a retail-sector implementation, while directing an India-based offshore dev team as liaison to global stakeholders.
SAP BTP Technical Architect & Offshore Delivery Lead
Role Overview
Core Responsibilities
- Architect and design comprehensive SAP BTP solutions, including native applications and side-by-side extensions.
- Engineer and deploy SAP BTP applications that seamlessly support SAP Cloud ERP environments.
- Architect and oversee integrations connecting SAP ecosystems with non-SAP enterprise systems.
- Execute API-driven integrations utilizing the SAP Integration Suite and Cloud Platform Integration (CPI).
- Champion SAP Clean Core methodologies and propose scalable extension strategies.
- Convert business and functional mandates into detailed technical specifications.
- Formulate technical cost estimates, breakdown work efforts, and construct development roadmaps.
- Pinpoint technical dependencies, assess implementation risks, and devise effective mitigation plans.
- Direct and coordinate the activities of offshore SAP BTP development teams.
- Define development standards, enforce technical governance, and maintain rigorous quality controls.
- Partner with global project teams and senior technical leadership.
- Track development milestones, deliverable quality, and technical performance.
- Contribute to technical assessments, solution dialogues, and architecture review sessions.
- Offer technical mentorship and strategic guidance to development personnel.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- Proven, hands-on proficiency in SAP BTP architecture and development practices.
- Comprehensive knowledge of SAP Cloud ERP and SAP S/4HANA Cloud.
- Demonstrated experience in creating Side-by-Side Extensions.
- Deep familiarity with SAP Clean Core principles.
- Expertise in SAP Integration Suite and Cloud Platform Integration (CPI).
- Proficiency in API and OData-based integration patterns.
- Experience integrating SAP and non-SAP enterprise applications.
- Strong grasp of integration architecture and connectivity models.
- Mastery of the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP).
- Skilled in SAP Build and Workflow Automation tools.
- Practical experience in developing SAP BTP applications and extensions.
- Capability in technical solution design and architectural planning.
- Proficiency in estimating development efforts and creating work breakdown structures.
- Strong skills in technical planning and coordinating delivery efforts.
- Experience leading offshore teams and establishing technical governance.
- Excellent stakeholder communication and ownership of technical outcomes.
Requirements
- Experience with SAP Fiori and SAPUI5.
- Knowledge of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
- Familiarity with SAP Group Reporting.
- Background in workflow and process automation.
- Experience with Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
- Proven track record with enterprise cloud integration projects.
Candidate Profile
- A seasoned SAP BTP technical expert with substantial implementation experience.
- Capable of independently designing and overseeing complex technical solutions.
- Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholder expectations effectively.
- Demonstrated history of coordinating distributed or offshore development teams.
- Able to accurately estimate development efforts and ensure technical delivery.
- Exhibits superior problem-solving abilities and sound architectural decision-making skills.
Project Context
- SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
- SAP Cloud ERP / S/4HANA Cloud.
- SAP Integration Suite / CPI.
- SAP CAP and Side-by-Side Extensions.
- SAP Build and Workflow Automation.
- SAP Analytics Cloud and Group Reporting.
- Design and exploration.
- Development and implementation.
- Integration and testing.
- Deployment and production readiness.