Sap Solutions Architect

Job Title: SAP Solution Architect – Senior Manager | Utilities

Location: New Jersey / New York City

Work Authorization: We are currently considering candidates who are U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, or eligible to work under TN status .

We are looking for an experienced SAP Solution Architect – Utilities to lead the architecture and end-to-end solution design for large-scale utility transformation programs.

This is a senior, client-facing position for a polished consultant who can work effectively with executives, business stakeholders, and technical teams. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SAP IS-U / SAP Utilities , strong knowledge of meter-to-cash processes , and experience designing solutions across multiple functional areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture and solution design for complex SAP Utilities programs.
• Own solution architecture across business, functional, integration, data, and technical workstreams.
• Conduct design workshops with business and technology stakeholders.
• Translate complex business requirements into practical, scalable solution designs.
• Establish architecture standards, integration principles, and design guidelines.
• Review functional and technical designs and identify gaps, dependencies, and risks.
• Ensure SAP and surrounding systems operate as an integrated platform.
• Provide solution options and recommendations to senior client leadership.
• Guide teams through design, build, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support .
• Partner with program managers, functional leads, developers, vendors, and business teams.
• Support project estimates, staffing, delivery planning, proposals, and solution development.
• Mentor architects, consultants, and functional leads.

SAP Utilities Expertise

Strong experience across several of the following areas:

• SAP IS-U / SAP Utilities
• FI-CA
• Billing & Invoicing
• Device Management & Meter Reading
• Energy Data Management
• Customer Service & Service Orders
• Move-In / Move-Out
• Payments, Collections & Dunning
• Security Deposits
• Rate Design & Configuration
• Utility Master Data
• Market Communication
• Intercompany Data Exchange
• Meter-to-Cash
• SAP S/4HANA integration
• CRM / Customer Platforms
• AMI & Meter Systems
• Payment, Banking & Third-Party Integrations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 12+ years of SAP and/or utility technology experience preferred.
• Strong experience with SAP Utilities / IS-U and utility business processes.
• Previous experience as a Solution Architect, Lead Architect, or Enterprise/SAP Architect .
• Proven experience delivering large-scale utility transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of meter-to-cash, integrations, interfaces, and data flows .
• Experience within electric, gas, and/or water utilities .
• Ability to lead both functional and technical teams.
• Strong executive stakeholder and client relationship management skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical topics in business terms.

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is highly valued:

SAP S/4HANA Utilities | SAP Utilities Core | SAP BTP | SAP Integration Suite | SAP Fiori | AMI | Customer Information Systems (CIS) | Utility Billing Transformation | Data Migration | Cloud Transformation | Analytics & Reporting | Regulatory & Compliance Programs