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SAP Architect for SAP Brownfield Migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4 HANA with RISE.
Work Location: Columbia SC. Hybrid. CANDIDATE WILL NEED TO BE ONSITE TUESDAY THURSDAY EVERY OTHER WEEK
Candidate Location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense.
ONE ROUND OF VIRTUAL INTERVIEWS. TEAMS WITH VIDEO ON.
The Client is seeking a highly skilled contractor to serve as an SAP Architect for an SAP Brownfield
Migration from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA with RISE. This role requires a seasoned architect with deep experience in SAP ECC, experience with SAP S/4Hana and SAP RISE.
We are seeking a highly skilled SAP S/4HANA Technical Architect to participate in the design, implementation, and optimization of end-to-end SAP technical solutions and landscapes. The
ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA with RISE architecture, migrations (including ECC to S/4HANA), environment management, custom code remediation, data
archiving, security, system integrations, and emerging cloud technologies.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the technical design and architecture of SAP S/4HANA solutions for brownfield migration.
- Oversee the migration of SAP ECC and associated components to S/4HANA with RISE using tools such as SUM DMO and Conversion Cockpit.
- Collaborate with functional teams, BW/Reporting, BASIS, infrastructure, security and development teams to define scalable, secure, and high-performance system
architectures.
- Oversee remediation of custom enhancements, Fiori apps, APIs, and interfaces (including PI/PO, CPI, and IDocs) for migration from ECC to S/4HANA.
- Guide migration strategy, system sizing, and performance optimization activities.
- Ensure compliance with SAP best practices, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in project planning, timeline estimation, and risk identification.
- Review and approve implementation partner work products and deliverables.
- Participate in planning and reviews with the implementation partner.
- Participate in planning and reviews with SAP related to the design and implementation of RISE with SAP.
- Participate in Architecture Review Board governance activities including production and evaluation of Architecture Decision Records
Required Skills:
- 10+ years of experience with SAP technologies; 4+ years in S/4HANA projects.
- Proven experience as SAP Technical Architect on at least one full-cycle S/4HANA
implementation.
- Deep understanding of SAP NetWeaver, ABAP programming, SAP HANA DB architecture, and SAP Fiori/UI.
- Hands-on experience with S/4HANA migration methodologies and tools.
- Proficient in SAP integration technologies (e.g., PI/PO, CPI, RFC, BAPIs, REST, SOAP).
- Strong knowledge of SAP landscape architecture, sizing, high availability, and disaster recovery.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform)
- Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies
- Experience with SAP RISE.
- Experience with smartShift for SAP code remediation for S/4HANA
- SAP BW and other data warehouse, analytics and reporting tools
- Archiving with SAP ILM
- Experience in regulated environments (Federal or State Government)
- SAP S/4HANA Technical Architecture certification
- Experience with SAP bolt-on or third party tools (e.g. BSI, Vertex, Adobe Document Services,
Highland OnBase Document Classification).
- Tricentis Test Automation
Education:
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.