SAP

SAP NS2 RISE Enterprise Architect

SAP$194K — $411K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in IT architecture or as an Enterprise Architect
  • Background in large IT departments, consulting firms, or with major software vendors
  • Experience with large-scale solution implementations or software product development, preferably SAP
  • Certification in TOGAF and IEA-10/SAP EAF Framework
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of industry trends
  • Excellent relationship-building and negotiation skills
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills with a focus on the value of SAP's reference architecture

Responsibilities

  • Align business strategies with technology solutions to support enterprise initiatives
  • Develop a holistic enterprise architecture model focused on Cloud adoption
  • Ensure all architecture domains align and interface seamlessly
  • Lead and guide customers toward their architectural goals
  • Manage complexity throughout architecture design and execution for value realization
  • Oversee the setup of an architecture practice for the customer
  • Advise CIOs and IT leaders on their vision and AI/Innovation adoption

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, wellness, and retirement plans
  • Focus on professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options
  • Supportive work culture emphasizing pay transparency and equity
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources for personal growth and innovation
Full Job Description
This position requires access to customer data.

Must be a U.S. citizen; SAP NS2 does not offer Visa sponsorships for this role.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

All internals must have manager's approval to transfer.

What you'll do:

As an Enterprise Architect (EA), you will be responsible for aligning business strategy with technology solutions, supporting the success of customer enterprise initiatives. You will work closely with the sales team, E-CSM, and services team to build and evolve the CIO's vision based on scope. Additionally, you will act as a trusted advisor to CIOs and IT leaders, focusing on the business impacts of Enterprise Architecture.

  • Bridge the gap between business strategy and technology enablers
  • Orchestrates the development of a single holistic enterprise architecture model with respect to Cloud adoption and consumption for the entire organization from a business, applications, data, and technology perspective, closely aligned with the customer's business strategy and operating model in accordance with SAP's Reference Architectures
  • The Enterprise Architect orchestrates across all architecture domains making sure that the strategic direction is followed and all areas seamlessly interface with each other. They are accountable for the overall architecture design.
  • With their generalist approach, Enterprise Architects lead, influence, and guide the customer and the involved architect teams towards defined out comes and goals.
  • The Enterprise Architect manages complexity throughout the architecture design and execution with the goal of driving the architecture from design to production to consumption and value realization
  • An architecture practice is a virtual or line management organization accountable for architecture decisions and guidance. The Enterprise Architect manages the architecture practice setup for the customer.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to CIOs and IT leaders to realize their vision and drive AI/Innovation adoption


What you bring:
  • 10+ years of experience IT architect or Enterprise Architect
  • Work in large IT departments, consulting firm, or leading software vendors as Enterprise Architects
  • Experience in large-scale solution implementations or software product development (preferably SAP)
  • TOGAF and IEA-10/SAP EAF Framework certified.
  • Business acumen, with an understanding of business principles, industry trends, and market dynamics
  • Strong relationship-building skills, able to nurture relationships with clients and key stakeholders
  • Effective negotiation skills, able to find mutually beneficial solutions and manage conflicts
  • Excellent communication and storytelling abilities, able to articulate the value proposition of Clean Core and SAP's reference architecture
  • Strong organizational and collaboration skills


Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted annual combined range for this position is [redacted]00USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

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Requisition ID: 459207 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Requisition ID: 459207

Posted Date: Aug 19, 2026

Work Area: Information Technology

Career Status: Professional

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Expected Travel: 0 - 10%

Location:

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