Solutions Architect 4

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Mexico.

📋 Description

• Act as the senior authority on SAP data migration for the client and serve as a technical peer to the data lead of the System Integrator.

• Evaluate and challenge the data migration strategy proposed by the System Integrator, providing guidance on migration architecture and tool selection.

• Oversee the daily execution of the client-side data workstream across all relevant domains.

• Manage the migration task plan, monitor deliverables, highlight any delays, and facilitate resolution.

• Conduct working sessions with client data owners and the integrator team; document actions, decisions, and deliverables.

• Establish and oversee data-cleansing standards, while coordinating cleansing schedules.

• Identify potential data-quality risks, including absent legacy concepts, transformation data loss, and dependencies across domains.

• Organize and monitor mock load cycles, conduct independent reviews of reconciliation results, and ensure that validation findings are addressed.

• Ensure adherence to data classification policies and relevant regulatory requirements throughout the migration process.

• Maintain the cutover plan and coordinate the scheduling of data extraction and loading.

• Prepare data-readiness information for go/no-go decisions and provide independent risk assessments to program leadership.

• Assist with hypercare support for data-related issues following the go-live phase.

• Facilitate migration status reporting and maintain RAID logs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master's degree.

• Over 20 years of experience leading enterprise SAP data migration workstreams.

• Minimum of 4 full-lifecycle S/4HANA programs completed from start to finish, with greenfield experience preferred.

• Experience managing the data workstream with a major System Integrator on large, complex programs, followed by advisory roles on the client side.

• Extensive hands-on experience in migrating data from non-SAP sources into SAP.

• Enterprise migration experience in areas such as Finance (FI/CO), Supply Chain (MM, SD, PP, WM), HR/HCM, Plant Maintenance/EAM, and Master Data.

• Proficient in various migration toolsets.

• Capability to engage with System Integrator leadership as a technical peer and manage escalations and delivery decisions.

• Hands-on advisory experience in conducting working sessions, tracking actions, and managing plans.

• Comprehensive understanding of S/4HANA data models, business partner concepts, universal journal, material ledger, and structural changes in legacy ERP systems.

• Strong foundation in ETL design, staging strategies, reconciliation processes, cutover sequencing, fallback planning, and hypercare data support.

• Experience in regulated industries with practical knowledge of HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI-DSS, GDPR, FedRAMP, or similar frameworks.

• Ability to convert compliance requirements into data migration controls.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Preferred experience with Oracle EBS as a source system.

• Familiarity with SAP Business Data Cloud is desirable.

• Experience with platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, or similar is preferred.

• SAP certifications are a plus.

• Experience in regulated sectors such as financial services, healthcare, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, or government is preferred.

• US citizenship is required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a workplace devoid of discrimination.

• Reasonable accommodations will be provided during the application process.