SAP Solution Architect

SAP Solution Architect - S/4HANA Program SAP S/4HANA Program Architect - Drive a Major Utility Transformation Location: Melbourne CBD (Hybrid Flexibility) | Contract Type: 12 Months + Extension Potential (Full-Time or Part-Time 3-4 Days/Week) | Rate: $ - $ per day (Inclusive of Super) About the Program Join us at a critical juncture in our digital journey We are embarking on a complex, multi-year ERP to S/4HANA migration program that will redefine our operational landscape. This role is a high‑visibility, senior position responsible for shaping the entire technical architecture and strategy for our S/4HANA implementation across a wide range of interconnected SAP and non‑SAP services in the utility sector. The Role: SAP S/4HANA Program Architect Reporting to the Program Manager, you will be the definitive architectural authority for the S/4HANA Program. Your core purpose is to architect, design, and drive the "ERP to S/4HANA" migration strategy, ensuring the resulting integrated solution is stable, scalable, aligned with our business strategy, and compliant with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities (What You Will Do) Strategic Solution Design: Define and drive the end‑to‑end SAP solution strategy, aligning it with enterprise architecture standards and the overall IT/Business strategic objectives. Migration Authority: Provide technical leadership on the migration strategy, specifically leveraging Brownfield (System Conversion) best practices for ECC to S/4HANA. Technology Leadership: Actively promote the adoption of modern SAP technologies, including SAP RISE, Business Technology Platform (BTP), Clean Core architecture, and innovative solutions like AI/ML integration. Implementation Oversight: Provide expert guidance to delivery teams (using SAP Activate / Agile methodologies), conducting design reviews and ensuring technical coherence across the program. Integration & Governance: Oversee complex interoperability between S/4HANA, core systems (FI, CO, IS‑U), and external non‑SAP applications. Contribute to governance processes to maintain architectural integrity. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with Executives, Senior Leaders, and Business Process Owners to translate complex requirements into actionable architectural roadmaps. Your Success Profile (What You Need to Bring) Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven Architect: Minimum 5+ years of dedicated experience as an SAP Program or Enterprise Architect, with direct, large‑scale S/4HANA implementation or transformation experience. Utility Sector Expertise (Highly Preferred): Deep knowledge of SAP IS‑U functionalities (meter‑to‑cash, customer service) and utility industry regulations. Technical Depth: Extensive knowledge of the SAP application landscape, including core components (FI, CO, PM, MM, PS), IS‑U, Business Warehouse, GRC, and UX solutions. Modern SAP Stack: Solid understanding and practical experience with SAP RISE, BTP, Clean Core architecture, and integration technologies (CPI). Migration Methodology: Deep knowledge of the Brownfield approach for ECC to S/4HANA migration, including code remediation strategies and application of the SAP Activate methodology. Attributes & Competencies Strategic Thinker: Ability to define long‑term architectural visions and roadmaps. Analytical Aptitude: Mastery in analyzing complex system integration challenges and proposing optimal solutions. Communication Excellence: Exceptional ability to articulate complex technical concepts and strategic options to diverse stakeholders, including non‑technical senior leaders. Why Join Us? This is a Mastery‑level role that offers the chance to lead a fundamental business transformation. Competitive Rate: Secure a premium day rate of $1200 - $1300 (inclusive of super). Contract Certainty: Initial 12‑month contract with a strong potential for extension. Flexible Working: We are open to both full‑time contractors or those seeking 3‑4 days per week. This is paired with a hybrid flexible model based out of our dynamic Melbourne CBD office. Impact: Directly influence the future operating model of a major utility organization, working with cutting‑edge technology. Interested? Apply Now to submit your resume and cover letter. Contact Joseph Demetriou ( ) for a confidential discussion about this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr