SAP Integration Solution Architect

The SAP Integration Solution Architect is responsible for being a key link between the needs of the business processes and the implementation of the integration patterns and for creating integration solutions that connect various business applications and systems. This role requires an understanding of integration technologies, architectural patterns, and cloud platforms to deliver efficient and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
• Team Collaboration: Communicate clearly and professionally with both technical and business teams.
• Integration Architecture Design: Design and define SAP integration architectures aligned with business objectives, ensuring they meet technical and operational requirements.
• Solution Development: Leverage knowledge of SAP integration tools and platforms, including SAP PI/PO, SAP Integration Suite on BTP, and SAP Cloud Platform Integration, to develop effective solutions.
• Business Analysis: Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications specifically for SAP-based integration solutions.
• API Design and Integration: Demonstrate a strong understanding of APIs, including SAP Gateway and OData services, ensuring integration best practices.
• Technology Evaluation: Evaluate and select suitable SAP and complementary integration technologies, following approved integration patterns and standards.
• Solution Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure all integration solutions are implemented according to approved architecture, best practices, and standards, validating that solutions align with organizational guidelines and established integration patterns.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams (business, IT, security) to gather requirements, communicate solutions, and ensure the successful implementation of SAP integration solutions.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance to team members, enforce best practices, and ensure adherence to SAP integration standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization within the SAP integration landscape, particularly with SAP BTP and cloud technologies.
Qualifications
• Integration and Business Analysis Experience: Strong background in SAP and integration technologies, with experience in business analysis and solution design.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in SAP Integration Architecture: 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing SAP integration solutions using SAP PI/PO, SAP Integration Suite, or SAP BTP.
• Hands-on SAP Integration Skills: Practical experience with SAP PI/PO, SAP BTP Integration Suite, Cloud Platform Integration, and SAP Gateway.
• Understanding of Integration Patterns and Protocols: Familiarity with integration patterns, technologies, and protocols like REST, SOAP, JSON, IDocs, RFC, message queues, and identity management.
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Excellent troubleshooting abilities and analytical skills for handling complex integration issues.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, articulate complex technical concepts, and provide guidance.