Technical Director, SAP

About Workato

Workato delivers enterprise infrastructure for the agentic era redefining iPaaS and helping enterprises unify data applications processes and AI into a single governed platform. A leader in Enterprise MCP and trusted by 50% of the Fortune 500 Workatos cloud-native architecture connects every application data source and process to power real-time orchestration h enterprise-grade security and continuous innovation at its core Workato provides the trusted foundation for organizations to automate with confidence and operationalize AI across the business.

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Ultimately Workato believes in fostering a flexible trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We are driven by innovation and looking for team players who want to actively build our company.

But we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care. Thats why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives.

If this sounds right up your alley please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you!

Also feel free to check out why:

• Business Insider named us an enterprise startup to bet your career on

• Forbes Cloud 100 recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world

• Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area and 96th in North America

• Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers

Responsibilities

On the back of high customer demand and as part of our ongoing and successful growth in SAP ecosystem we are looking for a Senior / Principal SAP Architect (focus Integration and Automation) for our cross-functional Global Field Specialists team within the Global Architecture unit.

In this role you will also be responsible to:

• Driving as a SAP subject matter expert and trusted global specialist the SAP enablement for Solution Consulting Professional Services GTM & Marketing Partner and Alliance as well as Production Support teams across regions.

• Driving the adoption of Workato within the SAP ecosystem (SAP ECC SAP S/4
  
  HANA SAP SaaS applications).

• Collaborating closely with Workatos Product & Engineering teams on SAP-related product roadmaps features and rollouts supporting customer ramp up programs as liaison from the Customer Success business unit.

• Being a Workato evangelist with the ability to discover and demonstrate how Workato can effectively help companies with their business transformation and orchestration needs across a broad set of industries ( Workato 4 SAP motion )

• Participating as SAP/Workato advisor and chief architect in global complex enterprise implementations together with Workato Professional Services to drive solution architecture and delivery practices.

• Contributing to our global practices and strategic programs like Black Belt program by creating and enhancing reference demos presentations and accelerators white papers and best practices reference architecture patterns and enabling our customers partners and Workato internal teams to achieve their KPIs.

• 8 years of technology consulting and expertise in end-to-end solution architecture and full life cycle implementation on SAP PI/PO and SAP Integration Suite. Strong knowledge of SAP BTP services with focus on integration automation and AI.

• Knowledge of SAP Net Weaver stack and SAP S/4
  
  HANA architectures

• Expert knowledge of ALL SAP interfacing technologies and methods such as RFC protocol and RFMs BAPIs ALE / IDocs OData SOAP Web Services XI Proxies etc. including end to end monitoring troubleshooting root cause analysis and performance tuning

• Solid foundational knowledge of SAP ABAP design development debugging and troubleshooting

• Proficiency with setting up ALE / IDoc configuration for IDoc exchange

• Proficiency with methodologies of developing and provisioning of OData services

• Familiarity with SAP ECC to S/4
  
  HANA migration and transformation approaches key SAP methodologies and extensibility frameworks (SAP Clean Core RAP CAP ISA-M etc.)

• Foundational understanding of core SAP business processes

• Experienced in cross-functional leadership through influence without authority and formal reporting lines

• Proven experience working cross-functionally across business verticals such as GTM Customer Success Product Production Support etc.

• Familiarity with SAP ecosystem

• Ability to travel to the client site up to 25% but may be higher or lower based on prevailing circumstances

• Business English fluency (written and verbal)

• Experience with EDI integration and trading partner onboarding :

• X12 EDIFACT TRADACOMS and other industry-specific standards like VDA

• EDI mappings and knowledge of transaction codesetc. and their business purposes

• transport protocols such as AS2 SFTP VAN OFTP etc.

• EDI platforms and B2B gateways such as Seeburger Open Text Orderful etc.

• Experience in integrating non-SAP ERPs…