SAP S/4 Technical Architecture Lead

Hitachi • (DEAI DS) US Remote OH - Franklin County, OH

1d • Remote

About The Position

Hitachi Digital Services is seeking an experienced SAP S/4 Technical Architecture Lead to provide technical leadership across SAP S/4HANA implementation engagements. This role involves defining technical architecture, guiding development and integration strategies, establishing technical standards, and collaborating with functional and technical teams throughout the software development lifecycle. The position will support technical design decisions, development estimates, staffing, code quality, solution troubleshooting, testing, deployment, and overall technical delivery. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for interacting with client stakeholders and managing distributed development teams. This is a national role, with candidates based anywhere in the United States, though candidates in Ohio, particularly the Columbus metropolitan area, are strongly preferred.

Requirements

• 10–15 years of SAP technical experience with strong exposure to SAP S/4HANA architecture and implementation.
• Broad SAP architecture knowledge including Java and ABAP application servers, Service Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Services, SAP installation concepts, and Basis administration.
• Strong understanding of ABAP/Object-Oriented ABAP, CDS Views, OData, SAPUI5, Fiori Elements, Fiori Launchpad, and SAP BTP.
• Knowledge of SAP integration technologies including BAPIs, IDOCs, ALE, web services, SAP PI architecture, adapters, and integration scenarios.
• Experience with development architecture, data conversion, enhancements, transport strategies, workflow, forms, and SAP Solution Manager.
• Experience with SAP ACTIVATE methodology, RICEWF requirements, technical specifications, development estimates, staffing, coding standards, and ABAP code reviews.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership across the full software project lifecycle.
• Experience leading onsite and offshore SAP development teams with strong client-facing communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Ability to travel.

Nice To Haves

• SAP S/4HANA certification is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across SAP S/4HANA implementation engagements.
• Define technical architecture.
• Guide development and integration strategies.
• Establish technical standards.
• Work closely with functional and technical teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Support technical design decisions.
• Provide development estimates.
• Assist with staffing.
• Ensure code quality.
• Troubleshoot solutions.
• Oversee testing and deployment.
• Manage technical delivery.
• Lead onsite and offshore SAP development teams.
• Communicate effectively with client stakeholders.

Benefits

• Industry-leading benefits, support, and services that look after your holistic health and wellbeing.
• Flexible arrangements that work for you (role and location dependent).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior