Senior SAP Solution Architect

About Us:

Tech Mahindra offers technology consulting and digital solutions to global enterprises across industries, enabling transformative scale at unparalleled speed. With 149k+ professionals across 90+ countries helping 1100+ clients, TechM provides a full spectrum of services including consulting, information technology, enterprise applications, business process services, engineering services, network services, customer experience & design services, AI & analytics, and cloud & infrastructure services. It is the first Indian company in the world to have been awarded the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Terra Carta Seal, in recognition of actively leading the charge to create a climate and nature-positive future. Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM) is part of the Mahindra Group, founded in 1945, one of the largest and most admired multinational federations of companies.

Job Details:

Title: Senior SAP Solution Architect

Location: Cardiff, Wales, UK

Years of Experience: Min. 10+ Years

Type of Hiring: 6 Months Contract or 6 Month Fixed Term

Onsite/Offsite: Hybrid Remote. 3 days a week in office, 2 days remote.

Job Description:

we are seeking a visionary Senior SAP Solution Architect to directly shape our future enterprise solution. In this role, you will define the roadmap for our digital transformation from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, ensuring our aviation engine manufacturing and design operations remain agile. Acting as a technical vanguard, you will champion a "Clean Core" architecture by utilizing SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) for side-by-side extensions and Cloud Integration (CPI) to connect complex multi-system environments while ensuring strict compliance with industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Transition Strategy

• Target Roadmap: Define end-to-end target architectures and long-term blueprints for hybrid cloud/on-premise landscapes.
• Migration Strategy: Design conversion paths, phased rollouts, and coexistence frameworks between legacy SAP ECC and S/4HANA.
• Integration Topology: Architect resilient, scalable, and real-time integration flows (iFlows) utilizing SAP CPI / Integration Suite.

Technical Execution & Governance

• Debt Remediation: Evaluate legacy custom code within SAP ECC and formulate strategy plans to decouple or remediate it.
• Landscape Connectivity: Oversee secure ecosystem connectivity using OData APIs, RESTful web services, and Cloud Connector.
• Technical Oversight: Lead technical assessments, code reviews, and infrastructure configurations to maintain system health.

Functional & System Alignment

• Process Orchestration: Align technical solutions with core business operations across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality sectors.
• Ecosystem Connection: Integrate core SAP functions seamlessly with third-party enterprise platforms (e.g., PLM, CAD, MES, MRO).

Domain & Industry Compliance

• Aerospace Regulations: Ensure all designed solutions strictly adhere to AS9100 quality standards, ITAR, and global export control laws.
• Asset Tracking: Design system logic to manage high-consequence data, including engine part serialization and life-limited component tracking.

Best Practices & Innovation

• Clean Core Enforcement: Champion standard-first governance, utilizing SAP BTP for application extensions to eliminate core modifications.
• Delivery Frameworks: Infuse modern DevOps pipelines, Agile frameworks, and SAP Activate methodologies into the project lifecycle.

Stakeholder Management & Leadership

• Trusted Advisory: Serve as a technical bridge, translating complex architectural choices into clear business value for executives.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Lead, mentor, and align global delivery teams, functional analysts, and development partners toward a unified vision.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 8–10+ years of SAP architecture and consulting experience in large enterprise settings.
• Industry Background: Proven architectural experience within Aerospace & Defence, high-tech manufacturing, or aviation engine sectors.
• ERP Mastery: Proven delivery of full-lifecycle implementations for both SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA.
• BTP Expertise: Hands-on proficiency with SAP BTP environments (Cloud Foundry, Kyma, CAP, SAPUI5/Fiori).
• Integration Expertise: Deep knowledge of building secure integration topologies in SAP CPI / Integration Suite.
• Aerospace Modules: Exposure to relevant modules/solutions (e.g., SAP PLM, Production Planning, Quality Management, or MRO).
• Modern Protocols: Advanced proficiency with OData APIs, RESTful web services, and Cloud Connector.
• Methodologies: Solid grasp of SAP Activate, Agile frameworks, and cloud-native DevOps pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with complex Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Bill of Materials (BOM) management for engines.
• Experience handling tracking, serialization, and genealogy of life-limited engine parts.
• SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP S/4HANA Cloud / Architecture

How To Apply:

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Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions.