SAP IBP/O9 Architect

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Job description

Ability to work cross functionally with product, service design and operations across the organization

Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to Engineering services, education, and support

Strong interpersonal skills, ability to navigate through a complex and matrixed internal environment

Ability to work collaboratively with regional and global partners in other functional units

Ability to navigate a complex organization and to influence and lead people across cultures at a senior level

Strategy

Create the vision and guide a team of engineers to build and support digital products and solutions (DPS) across S&T core priorities

Lead multi-discipline, high-performance work teams distributed across remote locations effectively. Build, manage, develop, and mentor a team of engineers.

Interact with executives across the company to lead the narrative around software engineering

Manage and appropriately escalate delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes tied to the engineering initiatives to the stakeholders

Develop application architecture strategy in alignment with the Business goals

Manages an application architecture governance process develops, communicates and ensures adherence to architecture processes, principles, policies and standards for the enterprise

Review business drivers and strategies understands the implications to the application architecture and identifies/mitigates risks to solutions.

Champion and communicate the application architecture to the business leaders and contracting teams, associating the implication of the architecture to objectives/drivers/goals.

Architect

Define development guidelines and standards to be utilized in application development and integration

Analyze the current IT ecosystem application architecture to identify weaknesses and develop opportunities for improvements

Define transition steps and strategy from the current to the future application architecture

Define the conceptual and detailed architecture for the development of applications and oversee the evolution of that architecture as the platform is deployed across the entire organization

Develop methods to integrate systems that interact and extend across organizational and functional lines

Develop and maintain IT ecosystem application architecture models, processes, and documentation

Innovate

Identify emerging technologies that can enable the overall business architecture

Contribute to the development of proof of concepts or prototypes

Partners with associates to build a comprehensive reference architecture, examine existing frameworks and prepare for the future

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