Sr. SAP Technical Lead Remote some possible travel

Simple Solutions•Jacksonville, FL

6d•$95 - $120•Remote

About The Position

The Sr. SAP Technical Lead provides technical leadership for SAP S/4HANA Brownfield migration, implementation, upgrade, migration, and support projects for aerospace and defense clients. The role partners with business stakeholders, functional consultants, architects, and development teams to design and deliver scalable SAP solutions aligned with business objectives. As the primary technical authority for SAP development, integrations, custom enhancements, data migration, and technical architecture, the lead oversees onsite and offshore teams and ensures adherence to SAP best practices, quality standards, and delivery commitments. The position is suited to a senior SAP technical professional who can bridge business requirements and S/4HANA technology while leading complex transformation programs and technical delivery teams. Two to three prior S/4HANA Brownfield migrations are required. PMMO (Project Manufacturing Management & Optimization) experience is strongly preferred.

Requirements

At least 2–3 S/4HANA Brownfield migration projects.
10–15+ years of SAP technical experience.
6–8+ years leading SAP technical teams or workstreams.
Hands-on ABAP skills and hands-on code remediation experience.
Proven delivery experience on SAP implementation, migration, or transformation projects.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ability to lead and remain hands-on with technical work, organize and plan work, and maintain solid documentation.
Leadership skills and ability to work with strong-willed customer stakeholders.
Experience working in global delivery environments with onsite and offshore teams.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field.
Technical experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, ABAP/OO ABAP, Fiori/UI5, SAP Gateway, CDS Views, AMDP, OData Services, Workflow, Enhancement Framework, BAdIs, User Exits, SmartForms, and Adobe Forms.
Integration experience with SAP BTP Integration Suite, CPI, REST APIs, SOAP web services, IDocs, RFCs, SAP PI/PO, and event-driven integrations.
Data and migration experience with SAP Migration Cockpit, SAP Data Services (BODS), data validation and reconciliation, data conversion and cutover, and master and transactional data migration.
Experience with SAP BTP, SAP Build, BAS, SAP AI and automation tools, and cloud integrations and extensibility.

Nice To Haves

PMMO (Project Manufacturing Management & Optimization) experience; this is strongly preferred.
SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration experience.
SAP BTP certification.
SAP ABAP Development certification.
Experience with SAP Fiori and UI5 development.
Experience with Agile and Scrum delivery methodologies.
Experience supporting presales activities, solution estimates, and proposals.
Industry experience in manufacturing, aerospace and defense, utilities, energy, consumer products, life sciences, retail, or the public sector.

Responsibilities

Lead SAP technical design, architecture, and development, including code remediation.
Define technical standards, development frameworks, and best practices.
Translate functional requirements into technical solution designs and ensure SAP applications are scalable, maintainable, secure, and performant.
Provide technical guidance to developers, technical consultants, and project teams.
Lead development across SAP S/4HANA, ECC, Fiori, BTP, ABAP, and related technologies.
Design and oversee custom developments, enhancements, reports, interfaces, forms, workflows, and conversions.
Manage SAP and non-SAP integrations using APIs, middleware, IDocs, OData, web services, and cloud integration technologies.
Conduct code reviews, enforce development standards, and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Support ECC-to-S/4HANA transformations, including custom code remediation, integration redesign, and technical readiness assessments.
Collaborate with data migration teams on extraction, conversion, validation, and reconciliation.
Participate in cutover planning, mock conversions, dress rehearsals, and go-live activities.
Lead technical project workstreams from initiation through deployment and support.
Develop technical estimates, project plans, and resource requirements; monitor progress, risks, issues, and dependencies.
Ensure milestones are achieved on schedule and within budget, and provide technical status updates to project leadership and stakeholders.
Lead and mentor technical consultants and developers; support knowledge transfer, training, and skill development.
Coordinate onsite, offshore, and vendor teams and promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Provide technical leadership for production support and AMS engagements; drive root-cause analysis and issue resolution.
Identify system optimization, automation, and process improvement opportunities, and support performance tuning and system stability.