SAP Solution Architect

# SAP Solution Architect Birmingham, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Telford, Worthing Apply for this job
* Permanent* Experienced Professionals
* Architecture* -##
** About the job you're considering
** Capgemini is strengthening its SAP architecture capability to support major transformation programmes across the UK Public Sector. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping and delivering enterprise-scale SAP solutions that underpin critical government services and national programmes.

We are looking for SAP Solution Architects with deep SAP platform expertise and strong delivery leadership experience. You will operate across the full solution lifecycle - from early shaping and design, through build and deployment, to live service - ensuring that solutions are robust, secure and aligned to both client outcomes and SAP best practice.

Our SAP architects act as trusted technical leaders, working closely with clients, delivery teams and partners to design solutions that balance functional fit, technical integrity and long-term sustainability. You will help clients modernise complex ERP landscapes, including SAP S/4

HANA transformations, integrations with wider enterprise ecosystems and adoption of modern SAP capabilities.

Hybrid working:
The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including:
identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)##
** Your role
** As an SAP Solution Architect, you will take accountability for the end-to-end solution design and provide architectural leadership throughout delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting early lifecycle activities, including solution shaping, estimates and commercial proposals

Producing end-to-end SAP solution architectures covering functional design, technical architecture, integration, data and security (for both brownfield and greenfield solutions)
Leading the design of SAP-based solutions across S/4

HANA, ECC and associated SAP platforms and services

Advising clients on SAP best practices, deployment options and target architectures aligned to their business strategy

Confidently presenting complex solutions and architectures, easily translating content for a broad stakeholder group

Owning architecture decisions and ensuring adherence to agreed architecture governance, design standards and delivery controls

Working closely with delivery managers, functional leads and technical teams to safely deliver solutions into live operation

Managing dependencies across SAP modules, non-SAP systems and third-party products in complex enterprise landscapes

Building strong, trusted-advisor relationships with client stakeholders through clarity, credibility and constructive challenge

Engaging with SAP and other partners/vendors to ensure solutions remain aligned with customer strategy, product roadmaps and best practice

Owning technical risk, issue management and resolution within your solution scope and beyond

Actively contributing to Capgemini’s SAP and Architecture communities, sharing knowledge and developing practice capability##
** Your skills and experience
** Essential You will bring strong SAP architecture experience and credibility in front of senior stakeholders and the ability to lead delivery in complex, regulated environments.

Able to achieve UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance.

We are looking for demonstrable experience in:

Designing and delivering SAP solutions at enterprise scale, ideally within Public Sector or similarly complex organisations

SAP S/4

HANA (PCE or On-Premise) architectures, including brownfield, greenfield, or hybrid transformation approaches

Strong understanding of SAP functional domains (e.g. Finance, Contract Accounting, PSCD/Utilities), with the ability to design cross-functional…