Business AI Platform Architect – Integration (f/m/d)

SAP Careers•Hamburg, NY

About The Position

The Business AI Platform Architect – Integration will lead integration and AI architecture decisions in customer engagements, shaping transformation roadmaps and outcomes. The role defines architectural vision and governance for SAP Integration Suite, leads SAP PI/PO modernisation programmes, and designs AI-augmented integration scenarios using SAP AI Core, Generative AI Hub, and Joule. The architect will develop business cases and roadmaps for C-level stakeholders, coordinate delivery across SAP teams, contribute to Steering Board and C-Level reporting, and create reusable integration methodologies and accelerators. The position is part of CE&A (SAP's Customer Engagement and Adoption organisation), working with account teams, executives, and partners on complex, high-value engagements involving integration, AI, and cloud transformation.

Requirements

Track record of leading complex transformation programmes across cloud and hybrid landscapes as an SAP Integration Architect.
Expertise in SAP Integration Suite, including CPI, API Management, and Event Mesh, and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) for enterprise integration design.
Knowledge of SAP Business AI, including AI Core, Generative AI Hub, and Joule, as well as context engineering and AI-assisted integration workflows.
Proven record of leading SAP PI/PO modernisation programmes, including assessments, trade-offs, and integration governance at scale.
Working knowledge of enterprise integration protocols and standards: REST/OData, SOAP, AMQP, IDoc, RFC/BAPI, and OAuth 2.0.
Strong influencing skills and experience engaging C-level stakeholders, including CIOs and CTOs, on integration strategy.
Cross-industry expertise with depth in one industry to build relevant integration use cases.
Fluency in both German and English.
Strategic thinking, business understanding, influencing skills, emotional intelligence, and confidence working through complex problems.
Comfort using AI tools, including agentic AI, in day-to-day work; crafting effective inputs, automating routine tasks, evaluating AI-generated outputs, and driving adoption of AI practices within teams.

Responsibilities

Lead integration and AI architecture decisions in customer engagements and shape transformation roadmaps and outcomes.
Define the architectural vision for SAP Integration Suite and establish customer governance guardrails.
Lead SAP PI/PO modernisation programmes end to end, governing trade-offs, technical debt, and delivery.
Design AI-augmented integration scenarios using SAP AI Core, Generative AI Hub, and Joule.
Build business cases and roadmaps for C-level stakeholders, aligning priorities with SAP-enabled outcomes.
Coordinate delivery across SAP teams and contribute to Steering Board and C-Level reporting.
Develop reusable integration methodologies and accelerators to advance CE&A's strategy.