At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. Those in SAP finance at PwC will specialise in providing consulting services for SAP finance applications. You will analyse client requirements, implement software solutions, and offer training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of SAP finance applications. Working in this area, you will enable clients to optimise financial processes, improve financial reporting, and achieve their strategic objectives.
Role
Solution Architect
Competency
Cloud & Digital - SAP
Demonstrates extensive knowledge and/or a proven record of sales professionalism, specializing in understanding all of the functional as well as technical aspects of a product/solution and explaining them to potential clients.
Demonstrates Intimate Abilities And/or a Proven Record Of Consulting On Solution Development, And Articulating Solution Features To Customers During Live Demonstrations, Including The Following Areas
SAP Enterprise Architect
18+ years (minimum 3–5 years as SAP Solution/Enterprise Architect)________________________
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced SAP Enterprise Architect with deep expertise in Brownfield SAP S/4HANA conversion projects and RISE with SAP transformations. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end architecture, roadmap planning, and execution of complex SAP transformations — ensuring seamless migration from legacy SAP ECC landscapes to the S/4HANA digital core under the RISE with SAP model.________________________
- Key Responsibilities* :
- Solution Architecture & Design:
Define the overall SAP transformation architecture, covering application, data, and integration layers.
Develop target operating models aligned with RISE with SAP frameworks.Drive system landscape simplification and standardization strategies for brownfield conversions.
Lead and govern SAP S/4HANA brownfield conversion projects (ECC to S/4HANA).Define conversion approach, tool strategy (SUM, DMO, Custom Code Migration, Readiness Checks).Oversee data migration, simplification item resolution, and custom code remediation.
Technical Leadership
Collaborate with Basis, Infrastructure, and Cloud teams for landscape setup under RISE with SAP.Define integration strategy (SAP BTP, CPI, APIs) and extensibility framework.Guide technical teams on best practices for performance, scalability, and security.
Act as a trusted advisor to business and IT stakeholders on digital transformation strategy.
Ensure alignment of architecture with enterprise standards and SAP’s Clean Core principles.Provide governance for SAP roadmap, licensing, and cloud transition under RISE model.
- Collaboration & Leadership:
Partner with SAP and hyperscaler teams (Azure, AWS, GCP) during landscape setup and migration.Lead cross-functional workshops on process optimization and value realization.Mentor solution architects, functional leads, and technical teams.________________________
Required Skills & Experience
Core SAP Expertise:18+ years of SAP experience, with at least 3 full-cycle implementations.Proven experience in SAP S/4HANA Brownfield (System Conversion) projects.Strong knowledge of RISE with SAP architecture, components, and deployment models.
Technical Competencies
Expertise in SAP ECC, S/4HANA, BTP, Integration Suite, and SAP Cloud ALM/Solution Manager.Experience with SAP Readiness Check, Custom Code Migration Worklist (CCLM), SUM/DMO tools.Understanding of SAP Infrastructure on Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) environments.
Functional Understanding
Broad knowledge of core business processes (Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing, SCM).Ability to map legacy ECC processes to S/4HANA innovations and simplifications.
Soft Skills
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.Ability to influence at executive and program leadership levels.Strategic thinker with hands-on technical grounding.________________________
- Preferred Qualifications:*
SAP Certified Technology Architect or S/4HANA Conversion certification.
Experience with multi-country or global transformation programs.Exposure to SAP Activate Methodology for RISE with SAP.Knowledge of tools like SAP Signavio, SAP Transformation Navigator, and SAP Cloud Integration.________________________
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
SAP or Cloud Architecture certifications preferred.Solution Architect come under which capability
