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Senior Architect SAP Data Migration

IBM

IT

California, USA · Texas City, TX, USA

Posted on Feb 26, 2026

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.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Data Architect specializing in SAP HANA Data Migration, you will own Data stream activities within an SAP implementation project to ensure quality data migration. Your expertise will span SAP products such as Data Services and MDG, as well as SAP partner products and ETL tools such as Syniti ADMM and SNP Kyano. You also understand enterprise archiving strategies and you are familiar with most archiving solutions for SAP such as Information Lifecycle Management. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Data Leadership: Lead Data Migration workstream from design through cut-over, managing project team and client stakeholders.
Define Data Migration Strategy: identify Data Migration requirements and define comprehensive data migration strategy.
Data Migration Planning: develop a plan for data migration and manage development and migration activities, managing quality and deadlines within project timeline.
Technical Design: oversee and contribute to the functional and technical specification of data migration solutions documents to support Data Migration activities.
Cut-over to Production: develop cut-over strategy and plan for Data Migration activities and manage execution through rehearsal and final for Go-live.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Minimum 6 years of experience in managing SAP Data Migrations from complex legacy systems to SAP.
Deep technical understanding of one or more SAP or Partner data solution such as SAP Data Services, SAP MDG, Syniti ADMM or SNP Kyano.
Strong business process & SAP technical knowledge augmented with Data acumen.
Experience with major business process and data objects for Finance Order to Cash, Materials Management and Procure to Pay.
Ability to work closely with Process Owners and other key stakeholders.
Working knowledge of SAP implementation lifecycle from Prepare, Explore, Realize, Test, Deploy and Go-live.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Valid certification in one or more SAP Data or Analytics related modules
Understanding and experience with SAP Archiving solutions (SAP ILM, SAP ArchiveLink, SAP Content Server, OpenText xECM or JiVS IMP)

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Must have the ability to work in Canada without sponsorship. For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.

The salary range for the position is based on a full-time schedule. Your ultimate salary within this range may vary depending on your job-related skills and experience for this position.

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