SAP Data Migration Architect (US Cit.)

Location: Remote (Must be ok to travel around US)

Duration: 4-6mo

Rate: 70hr

we re seeking a Data Migration Architect/Lead who can guide complex data conversion initiatives for a variety of clients in industries such as fueling solutions, service, manufacturing, retail, life sciences, and the public sector.

12+ years of SAP experience including hands-on knowledge of SAP ECC and S/4HANA to migrate data from legacy systems (Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, PeopleSoft, etc.) into new SAP environments. You ll be at the forefront of orchestrating rollouts, global templates, mergers/acquisitions, and large-scale transformation projects.

• Drive technical execution using LSMW, Data Migration Cockpit, SQL, and other tools.
• Coordinate both master and transactional data migration activities.
• Manage teams and mentor junior consultants, offering strategic direction and best practices.
• Collaborate heavily with clients, ensuring accurate requirements gathering, scope alignment, and risk mitigation.
• Assess resource loading based on data object complexity, providing realistic schedules and plans.

Desired Qualifications & Skills

• Technical Proficiency: Strong hands-on background in ECC and S/4HANA data migration, plus familiarity with leading migration utilities and frameworks (ASAP, SAP Activate, or hybrid).
• Leadership & Management: Proven ability to organize data conversion efforts, lead diverse teams (including offshore/distributed members), and provide clear communication to stakeholders at all levels.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication, conflict resolution, negotiation, and analytical thinking.
• Education & Certifications: Bachelor s degree in IT, Business, or a related field required; SAP certifications (S/4HANA, Activate) or advanced credentials (PMP, MBA) are a plus.