Tech Architecture Sr Manager

About the Position

Tech Architecture Sr Manager

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions, and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X, and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners, and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

Responsibilities

SAP Project Manager

• Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, integration, upgrade, migration, and application-development projects.
• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, resources, dependencies, risks, issues, budgets, and delivery commitments.
• Coordinate activities across business, functional, development, integration, infrastructure, testing, and vendor teams.
• Manage onshore, offshore, contractor, and third-party resources to achieve agreed scope, quality, and timelines.
• Facilitate governance meetings and provide clear project status, risk, issue, and dependency updates to senior stakeholders.
• Drive issue resolution, recovery planning, release readiness, go-live, and Hypercare activities.

SAP Application Architect

• Define and govern SAP application architecture across SAP S/4HANA and SAP BTP landscapes.
• Translate business and functional requirements into scalable technical solution designs and implementation approaches.
• Lead architecture and technical-design workshops with client stakeholders, SAP teams, and external vendors.
• Ensure solutions align with SAP clean-core principles, extensibility guidance, security requirements, and enterprise architecture standards.
• Review solution designs, technical specifications, development estimates, integration patterns, and code quality.
• Identify opportunities to reduce customization and adopt standard, side-by-side, or cloud-based extension approaches.

Technical Delivery & Team Leadership

• Provide technical leadership across SAP ABAP, ABAP on HANA, ABAP Cloud, CDS Views, AMDP, OData, RAP, Fiori Elements, and SAP BTP application development.
• Guide development and integration teams on application design, custom extensions, interfaces, performance, and development standards.
• Oversee technical delivery, task allocation, resource planning, effort estimation, design reviews, and quality assurance.
• Provide direction and hands-on support for complex, critical, or technically challenging requirements.
• Mentor technical leads and developers and build capability across distributed delivery teams.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Act as the primary bridge between business requirements, project delivery, and SAP technical architecture.
• Build strong working relationships with client stakeholders, program leadership, SAP, partners, and third-party vendors.
• Communicate complex technical concepts, architecture decisions, delivery risks, and options clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Manage cross-team dependencies, expectations, design decisions, and delivery commitments.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading enterprise SAP implementation, transformation, integration, upgrade, or migration programs.
• Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA application architecture, technical delivery, and development governance.
• Hands-on experience with SAP BTP and modern SAP extensibility and integration approaches.
• Technical expertise in one or more of the following: ABAP, ABAP on HANA, ABAP Cloud, CDS, AMDP, OData, RAP, Fiori Elements, or SAP BTP development.
• Experience managing large, geographically distributed, multidisciplinary delivery teams.
• Strong project management skills covering planning, estimation, resourcing, risk management, issue resolution, governance, testing, deployment, and Hypercare.
• Excellent stakeholder-management, client-facing, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• SAP architecture, development, SAP Activate, SAP BTP, cloud, or project-management certifications are an added advantage.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with a leading global professional services company
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace
• Professional development opportunities

About the Company

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