Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION INFORMATION:Â
Job Title: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â SAP Architectural Lead
Employment Type:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Permanent
Work Model:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Fully Remote
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JOB CONTEXT:
The SAP Architectural Lead is a strategic role responsible for the architectural integrity and operational efficiency of various SAP systems within the organization. This position will oversee upgrade and release planning, application lifecycle management, and SAP Basis activity coordination of activities to be performed by Mercedes-Benz TAF partner (outsourced partner/provider). Additionally, the lead will implement SAP security best practices and manage middleware and system integration efforts, ensuring seamless integration across SAP environments.
THE JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Technical:
In-depth knowledge of SAP Basis administration, middleware technologies (e.g., SAP PI/PO, CPI) and integration methodologies Familiarity with application lifecycle management tools and best practices. Non- Technical:
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with an emphasis on strategic planning and execution. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively in a dynamic environment. Leadership Skills Outputs:
Upgrade and Release Planning:
Develop and execute comprehensive upgrade and release plans for SAP applications, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align release schedules with organizational goals and project timelines. Project Management:
Lead and manage SAP projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Facilitate project meetings, manage stakeholder communications, and provide regular status updates to senior management. Application Lifecycle Planning:
Establish and maintain an application lifecycle management framework for SAP applications, including planning for upgrades, enhancements, and retirements. Ensure timely and effective transition of applications through various lifecycle stages, from development to production. Maintaining SAP application landscape documentation, integration and interface documentation, architectural documentation, application recovery documentation, information classification do
04 Jul 2025;
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