SAP BDC Data Architect

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SAP BDC Data Architect

We are hiring for mutliple roles in multiple locations across the US!

Position Summary

We're seeking an exceptional SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) Data Architect who can shape how organizations turn data into competitive advantage. In this role, you will be defining the data strategies that enable enterprises to modernize their data landscapes and unlock AI-driven transformation. You'll work at the intersection of applications, data, and AI - designing the unified and trusted data foundations that make advanced analytics, and agentic AI possible. This role gives you the opportunity to work directly with executives and business leaders, influencing high-stakes decisions by showing how unified, well-governed data drives measurable business outcomes. Your ability to simplify complexity, communicate clearly, and lead from vision to delivery will drive meaningful impact for our customers.

Key Responsibilities
Lead customer data strategy and modernization roadmaps with SAP BDC as the foundation - defining the path from fragmented legacy systems to unified, AI-ready data platforms.
Analyze customer data landscapes and outline clear, actionable data strategy and transition plans for customers moving through SAP RISE and GROW transformations.
Serve as the strategic advisor to executives, business leaders, and IT stakeholders on critical data and architecture decisions.
Design unified, scalable data architectures using SAP BDC and partner technologies including Databricks and Snowflake that serve as the enterprise data backbone.
Define target-state data architectures across SAP and non-SAP applications that enable Business AI capabilities.
Drive adoption of data products and intelligent applications aligned to each customer's business objectives - ensuring data investments deliver tangible value.
Lead end-to-end delivery across all phases, ensuring quality execution, on-time delivery, and strong business outcomes.
Collaborate with global teams to deliver seamless, scalable implementations.
Champion SAP's data and AI strategy with customers through innovative, pragmatic solutions that deliver measurable results.

Must-Have Qualifications
10+ years of enterprise data architecture and data modeling experience with strong expertise in developing data and AI strategies.
Master's or Bachelor's in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Management, or related field.
Exceptional soft skills at making complex concepts simple for executives and business leaders.
Expert-level understanding of SAP BDC to lead discovery workshops with business and IT leaders, identifying compelling use cases and building actionable BDC adoption plans.
Deep knowledge of SAP core data structures and proven ability to integrate SAP and non-SAP data into coherent foundations that support advanced analytics and AI use cases.
Hands-on experience designing data models and building scalable data pipelines that support data products and modern cloud data architectures.
Expertise in master data governance, data lineage, and data quality management.

Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience with partner data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Google BigQuery, and others.
Understanding of knowledge graph concepts and how they support agentic AI use cases.
Exposure to SAP RISE, SAP GROW, and enterprise cloud transformation programs.
Technical fluency in SQL, Python, or modern modeling frameworks.
Experience leading or mentoring cross-functional and multi-region team

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Requisition ID: 446041 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 50% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Requisition ID: 446041

Posted Date: Jan 30, 2026

Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services

Career Status: Professional

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Expected Travel: 0 - 50%

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