SAP Senior O2C Architect

SAP Senior O2 Architect

Location:

Corby, ENG, GB, NN17 5JF

Brand: RS Group

Function:
Digital & Technology

Work Location:

Virtual

Senior SAP Order-To-Cash Solutions Architect

Location:
Remote (UK)

Permanent

RS Group is seeking a Senior SAP Order-To-Cash Solutions Architect to join our global technology team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with other IS&T Functions and business partners to deliver solutions on our core SAP platform and its broader technology landscape. You will act as the domain expert for your Line of Business, ensuring architecture, design, development, and implementation meet the highest standards and align with SAP best practices.

You will support the full project lifecycle—from ideation and project initiation through development and production delivery. The scope of work varies from large, multi-year projects to smaller changes deployed within days.

• Provide high-level estimations during early project phases to help business and technical teams scope and shape initiatives.
• Produce artefacts such as SAP Blueprints, Functional Specifications, and Business Process documents tailored to the scope of change. Communicate effectively to stakeholders inside and outside the SAP Delivery Team.
• Offer guidance to project teams and Solution Architects on solution options and best practices, promoting SAP standard practices and capabilities.
• Create detailed specifications for SAP developers, supporting on-site, nearshore, and offshore teams.
• Produce high-quality documentation appropriate for each change and ensure clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Participate in peer reviews within the Middle and Backoffice function to share knowledge and ensure alignment with SAP standards.
• Provide technical leadership for critical issues arising during the project lifecycle, enabling informed decision-making by stakeholders.
• Contribute to testing strategies to ensure key scenarios are covered and risk mitigation measures are in place.
• Design, develop, and execute implementation, cutover, and migration activities, ensuring business continuity and data integrity.
• Support end-users impacted by new or changed processes.
• Contribute to SAP best practices, principles, and standards aligned with enterprise architecture and strategic roadmaps.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and Design Working Groups as the SME for your SAP Line of Business.
• Engage in governance groups such as the Technical Design Authority (TDA) and Communities of Practice (CoPs) to ensure compliance with policies, share knowledge, and enhance delivery capability.
• Review and approve functional specifications and SAP transports from third-party architects and developers, ensuring standards and business model alignment.
• Operate in an agile, iterative environment, continuously assessing priorities and seizing new opportunities.
• Challenge stakeholders where necessary to ensure the best outcomes for the organization and technology function.

You are an experienced SAP professional with deep expertise in Order-to-Cash processes, who thrives in a complex, fast-paced global environment. You bring strong problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and the ability to influence stakeholders across multiple teams and geographies. You are proactive in sharing knowledge, advocating for SAP best practices, and continuously developing your expertise to stay ahead in an evolving technology landscape.

• Ability to identify, clarify, and assess complex challenges, leading the definition and delivery of solutions.
• Provide technical leadership on highly complex SAP functional and non-functional issues through resolution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical or business process issues in collaboration with global teams.
• Escalate critical technical problems promptly and manage expectations on next steps.

• Proactively seek personal and professional development opportunities.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, vendor technologies, and SAP innovations impacting strategy and roadmap.
• Act as a leading advocate for SAP best practices within…