3 months ago
Stevenage, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Maintain the technical architecture of the existing SAP ECC on-premises landscape.
- Provide technical guidance on SAP Basis, HANA database, and application infrastructure.
- Oversee SAP Readiness Check, custom-code remediation, data migration, technical testing, cutover, go-live, and post-migration activities.
- Own integration architecture between SAP and non-SAP systems using APIs, OData, IDocs, RFC, and middleware.
- Review and govern RICEFW developments and technical specifications while promoting standard S/4HANA functionality and clean-core principles.
- Collaborate with security and authorisation teams on SAP security architecture.
- Project manage third-party suppliers delivering SAP technical activities.
Requirements
- Significant experience as an SAP Technical Architect, SAP Solution Architect, or Senior SAP Basis/Technical Architect.
- Proven experience supporting or leading ECC-to-S/4HANA migration programmes.
- Deep understanding of SAP HANA database and S/4HANA architecture.
- Strong SAP Basis knowledge, including system administration and transport management.
- Strong SAP integration architecture experience.
- Good understanding of SAP Fiori, Gateway, and OData.
- Experience with SAP security, authorisations, segregation of duties, and audit.
- Strong communication, stakeholder-management, and architectural decision-making skills.
- Experience project managing third-party suppliers delivering SAP technical activities.
- Desirable: technical knowledge of SAP BW, GTS, and GRC; knowledge of S/4HANA extensibility and clean-core principles; and experience in large-scale SAP transformation programmes.
- British citizenship or dual UK nationality with British citizenship is required, and successful candidates must undergo HMG BPSS checks after offer.
Benefits
- Base salary of circa £70,000 depending on experience.
- Company bonus of up to 21% of base salary.
- Pension contributions with a maximum total employer and employee contribution of up to 14%.
- Hybrid working with 2–3 days per week on-site, potentially increasing near S/4HANA go-live.
- Regular travel to France and occasional travel to Italy.
- Enhanced parental leave, including up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with further enhancements for other types of leave and fertility support.
- On-site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking.
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About MBDA
MBDA designs and manufactures missiles and integrated missile systems for land, sea, and air forces, selling to governments and prime contractors. Formed in 2001 and headquartered in Le Plessis-Robinson, France, it is jointly owned by Airbus, BAE Systems, and Leonardo. Its portfolio includes well-known systems such as Aster, Meteor, Exocet, and Storm Shadow/SCALP used by European and allied militaries.