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Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Application Architect specializing in SAP solutions, you will integrate various SAP modules, set up environments, and provide infrastructure support. You will design applications that run on multiple platforms and are composed of multiple software packages. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Design Applications: Design applications that meet performance, availability, and scalability requirements, ensuring seamless functionality across multiple platforms and software packages. • Integrate SAP Modules: Integrate various SAP modules to create cohesive solutions, setting up environments and providing infrastructure support as needed. • Maintain Functional Interface: Maintain the functional interface to the application infrastructure, ensuring smooth interactions between applications and underlying systems. • Ensure Performance and Scalability: Oversee the performance, availability, and scalability of applications, making adjustments and optimizations as necessary.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

· At least 10 years of hands on experience in application solution architectures, integration patterns and best practices

· Minimum 5 years of experience on platforms like SAP and other R2R related platforms.

· Strong experience in all FICO modules including Product Costing, Material Ledger, CO-PA, etc. and strong knowledge of integration with Sales Distribution, Production, Materials Mgmt, Project Systems, etc.

· Good knowledge and experience with Finance core processes (Accounting, Budget, Close, Indirect and Direct Tax, Treasury and Payments) is required

· Non-functional requirements gathering and solutioning experience

· Ability to develop successful relationships with external and internal partners

· At least 3 S/4 Hana Implementation project experience.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Demonstrated problem solving, multi-tasking, troubleshooting skills with a high degree of flexibility

· Experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) / Agile development / DevOps

· Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand key business processes and related issues

· Strong self-leadership and ability to work independently and manage conflict

· Demonstrated competency in accurately identifying the scope of work and preparing thorough, accurate and detailed schedule estimates.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Experience working in a team lead capacity
• Experience designing/building APIs
• Experience with OneStream platform
• API management configuration and best practices
• Hands-on experience or certification in TOGAF a plus

Softkills

• Builds effective teams
• Collaborates
• Cultivates innovation
• Customer focus
• Demonstrates courage
• Drives results
• Ensures accountability
• Instills trust and exemplifies integrity