SAP Architect
This role
Are you an experienced SAP Technical Architect who enjoys working closely with clients and guiding them through complex technical challenges? This role offers the opportunity to act as a strategic partner to organizations looking to modernize and transform their SAP environments.
In this position, you will play a central role within the SAP practice, helping organizations translate business ambitions into practical technical solutions. You will collaborate with stakeholders to design scalable architectures and ensure successful implementation of modern SAP technologies.
With 6-10 years of experience, you bring strong technical knowledge combined with a consultative mindset. You enjoy mentoring colleagues, advising clients, and staying ahead of the latest developments in SAP and cloud technologies. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and build trust with stakeholders will be key to success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Translate business needs into scalable technical architectures and SAP roadmaps
Support organizations in optimizing their business processes through the effective use of technology
Design technical strategies that balance short-term improvement with long-term transformation
Evaluate and implement modern technologies to solve complex technical challenges
Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor on SAP architecture and digital transformation
Company profile
This organization is an international technology and digital services provider operating across more than 60 countries with tens of thousands of employees worldwide. It specializes in helping organizations modernize their IT landscapes through advanced solutions in areas such as cloud, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and AI-driven digital services.
With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, the company supports businesses in navigating complex digital transformations while ensuring secure, scalable, and future-ready technology environments.
Its mission is centered around shaping the future of the digital world by enabling organizations, institutions, and societies to collaborate, innovate, and grow within a secure information ecosystem. Through its expertise, it contributes to advancements in technology, research, and knowledge sharing on a global scale.
Function criteria
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a field such as engineering, computer science, or information management
6-10+ years of experience working with SAP, particularly in designing and implementing SAP technical landscapes
Experience supporting SAP transformation programs, including S/4HANA and SAP Business Technology Platform
Experience with migrations to private and public cloud environments, including initiatives such as RISE with SAP
Knowledge of API management and integration approaches used within digital transformation programs
Experience with development and integration technologies such as BTP integration and extension services, PI/PO, ABAP, Fiori, and low-code or no-code solutions
Familiarity with major cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform
Ability to simplify complex environments through standardization, automation, and well-designed architecture
Strong client-facing communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships
Experience providing technical guidance to ensure implementations follow best practices and support business objectives
Participation in architecture governance, design reviews, and collaboration with internal and client stakeholders
Fluency in Afrikaans and English
Job offer
A challenging full-time position in an informal working environment that is constantly evolving. Society is changing rapidly and we continuously respond to these changes. Standing still is not an option and quality and innovation are high on our agenda. Especially if we want to make an essential contribution to social interests.
In addition, you can count on:
A Relocation package
Step-by-step assistance with your relocation processes and covered virtual sessions with our relocation experts
Visa application and 30% tax ruling application done by Ir Olav’s Globetrotters on your behalf
A great South African community is waiting for you in the Netherlands
Market-related salary. 8,33% holiday allowance
Dutch Government-authorized pension plan activated once you arrive in the Netherlands
One-on-one Dutch lessons up until company requirement where your partner can join lessons for free
Company laptop
Commitment for an indefinite contract with our client
Mentoring and coaching until you go over the payroll of our client
Great on and offline events to meet your fellow Globetrotters and learn about the Netherlands, hosted by Ir Olav's Globetrotters
Pleasant working atmosphere, where you can be and stay yourself
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