Technology Integrator Expert JPAT02

SUMMARY:
SAP Architect / Technology Integrator Expert ­ S/4HANA
long-term contract

POSITION INFO:
As a SAP Architect / Technology Integrator Expert, you will act as a technical authority for the local South African SAP S/4HANA and overall SAP solution architecture. You will ensure alignment with SAP standard, Group templates, lead process and solution analysis, and drive compliance, documentation, archiving and platform topics across the end-to-end lifecycle from design and build to testing and productive operations.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
SAP Architecture & S/4HANA Expertise

• Expert knowledge in SAP S/4HANA architecture and template approaches (global template, rollouts, governance)
• Strong experience with SAP standard / fit-to-standard methods and process-to-solution mapping
• Proven ability to design end-to-end integrated processes across SAP modules and interfacing applications
• Experience with compliance and documentation requirements (audit readiness, traceability, architectural decision records)

• Strong understanding of SAP integration technologies (IDoc/BAPI/OData/API management, middleware patterns, eventing where applicable)
• Solid technical understanding of SAP system landscape design (DEV/Q/PROD, tenants, client strategy) and transport governance
• Hands-on knowledge of SAP Basis fundamentals (monitoring, performance, jobs, background processing, security notes, HA/DR basics)
• Experience with data lifecycle / archiving (SAP ILM, retention, legal requirements) and impact on performance and operations
• Ability to analyze complex issues end-to-end­ from process and customizing to technical integration and operations ­and to document decisions clearly

• Very strong stakeholder management across business, delivery teams, SAP Basis, central, security, and auditors
• Ability to facilitate architecture boards, align decisions, and manage risks, trade-offs, and technical debt
• Hands-on experience supporting integration & end-to-end testing and guiding teams through root-cause analysis
• Clear and structured communication incl. creation of high-quality documentation for audits, operations, and future rollouts

• Experience with SAP BTP services and extension principles (side-by-side, clean core)
• Knowledge of SAP Signavio or comparable process mining/modelling tooling
• Experience with authorization concepts, SoD design, and security architecture in SAP landscapes
• Exposure to DevOps, transport automation, and release management in SAP
• Experience with RISE with SAP operations and vendor management (SLAs, handovers, incident/problem processes)
• Experience in international rollouts, multi-entity SAP landscapes, and template governance models
• Understanding of automotive processes and company context (manufacturing, logistics, sales, direct sales, aftersales, finance, and controlling) is advantageous

• Degree in Information Technology, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA solution design / architecture (expert level)
• Proven experience in S/4HANA template/rollout projects including fit-to-standard workshops and governance
• Practical experience working in SAP RISE and/or hybrid landscapes, collaborating closely with SAP Basis and infrastructure teams