Application Architect - Senior (Onsite) JP947
Job Description:
Project Name:
SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) Solution Architect
Scope:
The SAP SCM Solution Architect is the strategic leader responsible for designing and governing the organization's end-to-end digital supply chain, procurement, and finance ecosystem. This role ensures that processes across Plan–Source–Make–Deliver–Return, as well as Source to Contract (S2C) and Procure to Pay (P2P), are fully integrated and optimized across SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, Fieldglass, OpenText, and SAP BTP.
The architect brings a big picture, enterprise wide perspective, ensuring that all systems, data flows, and business processes work together as a cohesive, scalable, and compliant environment. This role requires deep cross functional expertise, strong integration capabilities, and the ability to translate complex business needs into sustainable architectural solutions.
Duties:
End-to-end Architecture Leadership
- Own the overall architecture for Supply Chain, Procurement, and Finance processes across S/4HANA, Ariba, Fieldglass, and OpenText.
- Design solutions with a holistic, end-to-end mindset, ensuring upstream and downstream impacts are fully understood and accounted for.
- Align solution architecture with organizational strategy, public-sector procurement frameworks, and long-term digital transformation goals.
Complex Integration & System Design
- Architect and govern complex integration points across SAP and non-SAP platforms, ensuring seamless data flow, workflow orchestration, and financial alignment.
- Define integration patterns using SAP BTP Integration Suite, CIG, APIs, IDocs, and Datasphere.
- Ensure consistency of master data, supplier data, and transactional data across the entire ecosystem.
Cross Functional Business Process Leadership
- Lead workshops with Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, and Vendor Management teams to translate business requirements into architectural designs.
- Provide thought leadership on digital supply chain modernization, procurement transformation, and financial integration.
- Ensure solutions comply with public-sector procurement rules, audit requirements, and financial controls.
Project Delivery & Governance
- Lead solution blueprinting, feasibility assessments, and cross platform impact analysis.
- Provide architectural direction to functional consultants, developers, and testing teams.
- Oversee testing and validation activities, including Ariba and Fieldglass quarterly release cycles.
- Ensure solution quality through governance, documentation, and continuous improvement.
Analytics, Reporting & Data Strategy
- Partner with data and reporting teams to design analytics solutions using SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) and Datasphere.
- Ensure data models support operational reporting, compliance, and strategic decision-making.