SAP Technical Architect/Lead
$120,000–$130,000 year
On-siteAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Lead SAP technical teams in designing, delivering, and governing scalable, secure, and high-performing SAP solutions across the landscape. Drive architecture, development, testing, and deployment while overseeing system upgrades, patching, and performance optimization. Establish development standards, security controls, and compliance requirements through regular design and code reviews. Manage release planning, transport management, change deployments, and production cutover activities to ensure seamless delivery. Lead technical design workshops, solution architecture discussions, project planning, effort estimation, and resource allocation. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, functional teams, infrastructure partners, and vendors to drive innovation, operational excellence, and business value.
Required Qualifications
- Must reside in Ann Arbor, MI or be willing to relocate
- Lead SAP technical teams including ABAP, integration, UI developers and Basis consultants
- Drive the architecture, design, development, testing, and deployment of solutions across the SAP landscape
- Oversee SAP system upgrades, patching, technical maintenance, and performance optimization activities
- Establish and enforce development standards, security controls, and compliance requirements through regular design and code reviews
- Manage release planning, transport management, change deployments, and production cutover activities
- Lead technical design workshops, solution architecture discussions, project planning, effort estimation, and resource allocation
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, functional teams, infrastructure teams (internal and SAP), and external vendors
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery and development methodologies
- Demonstrated success in leading SAP technical teams and delivering complex SAP transformation and implementation initiatives
- Deep technical expertise across SAP platforms, including SAP S/4HANA, EWM, SD, PP, and MM
- Extensive experience in SAP application development, integration, and cloud technologies, including ABAP, SAP BTP, CPI, RTI, and CPI-DS
- Proven ability to architect and deliver modern SAP user experiences leveraging SAP Fiori, Node.js, and CAP-based solutions
- Strong knowledge of enterprise integration frameworks, API-driven architectures, and system interoperability
- Working understanding of SAP Basis, HANA administration, security governance, GRC, and data lifecycle management
- Experience implementing cloud-first, microservices-based architectures and DevOps best practices
- Proficiency with Git, CI/CD automation, and Agile delivery methodologies
- Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence technical direction and drive successful business outcomes
Desired Qualifications
- Exposure to SAP Joule or SAP AI/ML services
- Have experience working with SaaS based applications
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