SAP Architect/ Project manager

Project & Program Management

• Lead end-to-end SAP project delivery across initiation, design, build, testing, and go-live phases.
• Manage scope, timeline, budget, risks, and dependencies for large-scale SAP analytics and data transformation programs.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and system integrators.
• Drive Agile / SAFe delivery, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and release management.
• Ensure alignment with banking regulatory requirements (BCBS 239, IFRS 9, LCR, NSFR, AML, MIS reporting).

Solution Architecture & Design

• Define target architecture for SAP analytics using SAP BTP, HANA, SAC, and Datasphere.
• Design scalable data models supporting financial, risk, and management reporting.
• Architect secure integrations between SAP and non-SAP systems (Core Banking, Treasury, CRM, Data Lakes).
• Establish data governance, lineage, security, and access controls aligned with bank IT policies.
• Guide cloud and hybrid deployments on SAP BTP.

SAP BTP Responsibilities

• Design and govern applications and integrations on SAP BTP using:
• Integration Suite
• Cloud Foundry / Kyma runtime
• Security & Identity services

• Enable extensions, workflows, and automation for banking use cases.
• Ensure performance, scalability, and compliance on BTP.

SAP HANA & Datasphere

• Oversee SAP HANA modeling, SQL optimization, and performance tuning.
• Design enterprise data layers in SAP Datasphere (spaces, business entities, semantic models).
• Enable real-time and batch data integration across banking systems.
• Support advanced analytics and regulatory reporting use cases.

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

• Lead SAC strategy for planning, reporting, and predictive analytics.
• Oversee development of dashboards for Finance, Risk, ALM, Treasury, and Business MIS.
• Implement SAC Planning models for budgeting, forecasting, and what-if analysis.
• Ensure governance, performance optimization, and user adoption.

Stakeholder & Governance

• Act as primary interface between business users, IT leadership, and SAP partners.
• Drive architecture reviews, design approvals, and steering committee updates.
• Mentor teams and establish best practices, standards, and reusable frameworks.

Requirements:
• 12+ years of SAP experience with end-to-end project delivery.
• Strong hands-on and architectural experience in:
• SAP BTP
• SAP HANA
• SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
• SAP Datasphere

• Proven experience in Banking / Financial Services.
• Strong understanding of banking data domains: Finance, Risk, Treasury, Credit, Liquidity.