SAP Utilities Integration Architect
Orange Connecticut (on-Site)
12 Months
SAP Utilities Integration Architect Role Overview
An SAP Utilities Integration Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and delivering endtoend integration solutions across SAP ISU, S/4HANA, billing, metering, device management, smart grid systems, and all related utility ecosystem applications. This role ensures reliable data exchange, stable operations, futureproof architecture, compliance, and seamless business processes critical to utility operations.
Key Responsibilities
1. UtilitySpecific Integration Architecture Leadership
Architect and govern SAP ISU integrations across Billing, FICA, Device Management (DM/AMI), Customer Service, Work Management, and grid/OT systems.
Lead solution design for metertocash, AMI integration (MDMHESMeter), outage management, market communications, GIS, WFM, and customer engagement systems.
Define endtoend integration touchpoints across Back Office (Billing, FICA, DM/AMI) and Front Office (Customer Service, Sales).
Oversee 3rdparty system integrations such as ITRON, GRID ONE addons, AMI platforms, and cloud services.
2. SAP Integration Design & Governance
Lead architecture for SAP PI/PO, SAP Integration Suite (CPI), B2B/EDI, APIbased integrations, hybrid multicloud integration, and modernization of legacy landscapes.
Translate functional requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant integration patterns.
Use SAP ISAM (Integration Solution Advisory Methodology) to define integration styles (process, data, user, analytics, IoT), governance, and best practices.
Create architecture blueprints, security models, mapping strategies, and reusable integration frameworks.
3. Operational Excellence & Compliance
Define and enforce integration best practices, naming standards, error handling frameworks, API governance, and security policies.
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements in the utilities sector (tariffs, market standards, cybersecurity, meter data management compliance).
Drive stability, monitoring, high availability setups, and proactive issue resolution.
Required Skills & Competencies
Core Technical Skills
SAP PI/PO, SAP Integration Suite (CPI), APIManagement, Event Mesh
SAP ISU (Billing, FICA, DM/AMI, Customer Service, EDM)
B2B/EDI, IDoc/ALE, RFC, SOAP/REST, JSON/XML, Adapter frameworks
Multicloud platforms: AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform integration patterns
Architecture & Delivery Skills
Enterprise Integration Architecture & ISAM
Hybrid integration platform design
Performance engineering, scalability, security modeling
Full lifecycle SAP program delivery (Blueprint Build Deploy Hypercare)
Soft Skills
Strong stakeholder management (CIO, Ops, Billing, Metering, Grid Ops)
Ability to translate utility business processes into technical design
Leadership, crossfunctional collaboration, and communication
Preferred Experience
12 18+ years in SAP integration; 7+ in utilities
Prior utility integrations in AMI, grid modernization, CIS transformations
Experience with SAP S/4HANA Utilities & cloud migrations