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The position is available for all SAP Locations in Germany.
As a Principal Enterprise Architect RISE for Consumer Industries - MU Germany (f/m/d), you guide customers‘ digital transformations using cutting-edge SAP technologies, advancing the RISE with SAP initiative, promoting Clean Core principles, and accelerating SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) adoption.
Developing reference architecture and transformation plans promoting SAP best practices
Provide architecture guidance using RISE with SAP methodology and Clean Core principles to ensure that every customer benefits from SAP‘s standard cloud qualities
Identify innovation use cases that benefit our customers strategic and operational objectives
Aligning customers and partners with SAP’s Clean Core strategy accelerating BTP adoption
Bachelor‘s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Informatics or any comparable education
~of practical experience from a multi-national environment advising management and working as an enterprise architect and/or transformation advisor
~ Experience delivering at least one full end-to-end SAP implementation in a responsible role from process design to after GoLive, ideally incl. support and optimization
~ S/4HANA technical and/or SAP S/4HANA application/functional knowledge/experience
~ SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework featured by LeanIX EAM, SAP Certified Professional-Enterprise Architect [P_SAPEA_2023], TOGAF) as a plus
~ Solid knowledge of SAP’s strategy, the latest product portfolio and their impact on business
~ Solid understanding of project management methodologies and tools
~ Strong communication skills also regarding senior management and C-levels, both within an IT team and across business functions
~ Excellent English and German language skills
Business Transformation & Architecture (BT&A) is SAP’s management and architecture consulting unit within the Customer Services & Delivery board area. We guide Consumer Industries—including Consumer Products, Retail, and Wholesale—on their digital transformation journeys, helping them unlock the full potential of SAP’s intelligent enterprise solutions and accelerate cloud adoption through innovative, scalable approaches that deliver measurable business outcomes.
Our mission is to help customers stay ahead by leveraging the SAP portfolio for data-driven insights, modernizing supply chains, optimizing product innovation, and reimagining go-to-market strategies—all while achieving operational excellence and cost efficiency.
Within BT&A, our SAP RISE Enterprise Architects team plays a pivotal role in supporting CPG leaders as they navigate industry complexity and transformation. We empower organizations to integrate digital capabilities across every touchpoint—from manufacturing to last-mile delivery—enhancing end-to-end visibility, agility, and responsiveness, leveraging the best of SAP’s technology, expertise, and global ecosystem.
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For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Requisition ID: 431058 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 60% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time