S/4HANA Architect (m/f/d) - Sovereign Cloud Delivery Germany (St. Leon-Rot, DE, 68789)

SAP
Germany
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Customer-focused","Technical leadership","Risk management","Problem-solving","Collaboration"]

Own the technical architecture and governance for SAP Sovereign Cloud customer private cloud landscapes, acting as primary technical advisor. Lead cloud architecture roadmaps, standards, and best practices to optimize stability, security, and long-term sustainability. Drive end-to-end lifecycle activities—including upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery testing—while proactively managing risks, escalations, and issues. Improve operational efficiency through automation and continuous improvement, delivering measurable outcomes for cloud investments.

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S/4HANA Architect (m/f/d) - Sovereign Cloud Delivery Germany (St. Leon-Rot, DE, 68789)

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Job Summary

Own the technical architecture and governance for SAP Sovereign Cloud customer private cloud landscapes, acting as primary technical advisor. Lead cloud architecture roadmaps, standards, and best practices to optimize stability, security, and long-term sustainability. Drive end-to-end lifecycle activities—including upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery testing—while proactively managing risks, escalations, and issues. Improve operational efficiency through automation and continuous improvement, delivering measurable outcomes for cloud investments.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide strategic cloud architecture and technical governance leadership, defining roadmaps, standards, and best practices aligned with business objectives.
  • •Lead landscape lifecycle activities and transformation initiatives, including upgrades, migrations, disaster recovery testing, major changes, and adoption of SAP S/4HANA and Clean Core principles.
  • •Proactively identify and manage risks, critical issues, and escalations, driving preventive actions and coordinating timely resolutions with customers and internal teams.
  • •Drive automation, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement to ensure reliable operations and measurable business outcomes.
  • •Deliver fixed-scope, proactive, outcome-based services across the SAP software stack for Sovereign Cloud customers.
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •Strong technical expertise in SAP technologies with several years of hands-on SAP Basis experience in both implementation and steady-state scenarios.
  • •7+ years of experience in SAP technical administration and operations.
  • •Experience with the SAP RISE methodology and SAP migrations.
  • •5+ years of experience with SAP HANA and Linux environments.
  • •Customer-focused technical leadership with the ability to manage critical situations, escalations, and stakeholder relationships.
Experience:7+ years
Skills:Customer-focusedTechnical leadershipRisk managementProblem-solvingCollaboration
Languages:EnglishGerman
Tech Stack:SAPSAP S/4HANASAP BasisSAP RISESAP HANALinuxDisaster recoveryHATerraformAnsibleOpenStackSAP Cloud InfrastructureAWSAzureGCPClean CoreCloud capabilities

Company Brief

SAP
Global enterprise software company best known for ERP systems and business applications covering finance, supply chain, procurement, HR, analytics, and customer management for large organizations.
Industry: Enterprise Software
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Walldorf, Germany
Founded: 1972
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