SAP

SAP BW Modernization - Architect

SAP$173K — $294K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in SAP Data & Analytics solutions
  • Expertise in SAP BW, SAP BW/4HANA, and SAP Datasphere
  • Hands-on experience with SAP BW transformation methods
  • Strong problem-solving skills for complex technical issues
  • Understanding of multiple business processes including Finance, Supply Chain, and Sales
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Passion for continuous learning and innovation

Responsibilities

  • Deliver personalized Success Plans and technical guidance to clients
  • Drive adoption of innovative SAP data solutions and technologies
  • Lead initiatives to modernize SAP BW and transition to cloud solutions
  • Conduct workshops and assessments for architecture planning
  • Guide analytics modernization strategies from conception to execution
  • Provide leadership for complex technical escalations
  • Collaborate with various teams to ensure project success
  • Mentor colleagues and support SAP's Data & Analytics community

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a globally recognized technology leader
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on personal development
  • Access to a network of innovative technologies and strategic data solutions
  • Flexibility in work arrangements with hybrid options
  • Chance to contribute to impactful projects across diverse industries
Full Job Description
What you'll build

As SAP Data & Analytics Architect, you will play a key role in helping customers modernize their enterprise data and analytics landscapes while driving successful business outcomes through SAP's strategic data platform portfolio.

  • Deliver Success Plan and MaxAttention services as a technical lead and trusted advisor.
  • Drive customer adoption of SAP Data & Analytics solutions, cloud technologies, and Business AI capabilities.
  • Lead SAP BW modernization and transformation initiatives, helping customers transition to SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, and modern cloud-based architectures.
  • Conduct customer workshops, assessments, architecture reviews, and transformation planning activities to define target-state architectures and migration roadmaps.
  • Guide customers through analytics modernization journeys, from strategy and business case development to implementation and adoption.
  • Provide architectural leadership for complex technical challenges, escalations, and critical customer situations.
  • Collaborate with SAP, partner, and customer teams to ensure successful project delivery and business outcomes.
  • Share knowledge, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the growth of SAP's Data & Analytics community.


What you'll bring

  • Core expertise in SAP Data & Analytics solutions, including SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP BW, SAP BW/4HANA, and SAP Datasphere.
  • Proven experience leading SAP BW modernization programs, including BW 7.5 modernization, BW/4HANA transformations, and migrations to Business Data Cloud.
  • Strong understanding of SAP BW architecture, including data acquisition, transformation, modeling, virtualization, performance optimization, troubleshooting, and ABAP development.
  • Hands-on experience with BW transformation approaches such as Remote, Shell, In-Place, and Selective Transition conversions.
  • Experience designing modern enterprise data platforms integrating SAP and non-SAP data across cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis and resolve complex technical and architectural challenges.
  • Understanding of business processes across Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Sales.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, consulting, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both executives and technical teams.
  • Passion for continuous learning, customer success, innovation, and knowledge sharing.


  • Strong proven Skills:

• SAP BW / SAP BW/4HANA
• SAP BW migrations, upgrades, and modernization programs
• SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)

  • Advantageous Skills:

• SAP Datasphere
• SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
• ABAP CDS Views
• S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
• Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, BigQuery, or Collibra
• AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Where you belong

The Global Delivery Hub is strategically assembled to deliver high-quality end-to-end service delivery and expertise in full alignment with our SAP Services and Support portfolio, focusing on driving adoption, ensuring excellence in service delivery and accelerating customer value.

Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

Requisition ID: 455485 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 30% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Requisition ID: 455485

Posted Date: Jun 16, 2026

Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services

Career Status: Professional

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Expected Travel: 0 - 30%

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