Enterprise Architect, Business Transformation Services (West)
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POSITION SUMMARY
The BTS Enterprise Architect will drive customer value and success by aligning Services Pre-Sales Engagements and Transformation with License and Services strategies. The Enterprise Architect role will emphasize innovation, flexibility and a "complete solution" to increase and expedite successful sales cycles. A priority will also be to develop efficient and reusable content tools.
The BTS Enterprise Architect role will lead innovation and digital transformation initiatives for SAP's largest and most important customers. The responsibilities of this role include creating strategic and tactical roadmaps as well as Interim and end state Architectures to chart the deployment of digital solutions SAP offers while developing compelling business cases to help guide our customer's strategic decision-making activities.
The BTS Enterprise Architect will provide strategic advice to our customers on long and short-term opportunities for their key strategic imperatives and recommend innovations which anticipate the future direction of both business and IT stakeholders.
WHAT YOU DO
High-performing Architects that contribute their strategic expertise in both pre-sales and delivery of customer value.
Manage the sales engagement process from strategy, deal closure, to transition to the delivery team while collaborating closely with the SAE and FLSM.
Collaborate throughout the sales engagement process and grow by learning and expanding their capabilities with a strong focus on customer success.
Orchestrate pre-sales motions by leveraging resources within the Transformation Office and interlock with other resources outside of the Market Unit to bring the highest level of value and probability of success.
Ensure consistent application of global and NA services assets, and selling effectiveness so that the Market Unit develops a best practice muscle memory for customer sales cycles.
Drive continuous improvement by seeking feedback and lessons learned from every engagement with feedback after each engagement.
Facilitate collaborative architecture discussions with our customers IT and business executives.
Work effectively across multiple functions and teams to define clear requirements to achieve business outcomes.
Analyze key business and IT requirements.
Develop strategic roadmaps and architectures encompassing the evolution of enterprise business solution portfolios from current to future state.
Identify improvement potentials and transition states.
Good familiarity with Industry trends, SAP's services, accelerators and key differentiators.
Meet rapidly evolving business needs.
WHAT YOU BRING
Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation - able to lead customer engagements at an executive level.
Excellent and proven knowledge and delivery experience in S/4HANA and cloud solutions.
Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to present and discuss strategies and technical information in a manner that establishes rapport, persuades others, and establishes understanding for technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to estimate the financial impact of various solution architecture alternatives.
5+ years of SAP solution experience, 5+ years management consulting experience.
10+ years of solution and/or architecture (business & IT) experience.
MBA preferred.
Business Transformation Services (BTS) is the strategic advisory arm of SAP's Service & Support organization. We assist clients in achieving their Digital Transformation vision based on their SAP and other IT investments.
Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management.
We win with inclusion
SAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Compensation Range Transparency : SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. The targeted combined range for this position is ******** (USD). The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case.
Requisition ID: 404288 | Work Area: Presales | Expected Travel: 0 - 70% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: Virtual - USA
Nearest Major Market:
San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market:
Palo Alto
Job Segment:
Pre-Sales, Cloud, ERP, Outside Sales, Developer, Sales, Technology
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