SAP Retail Enterprise Architect
Why Apply?
* Greenfield programme, where you own the solution. Real ownership.
* Challenging, high profile & complex programme, something to get your teeth into and be proud of when complete.
* Complex client, £20+ billion turnover, instantly recognizable brand, large retail footprint across the UK.
* You are the End-to-end Enterprise Architect, defining the SAP retail solution, driving & supporting the team to successfully deliver.
* You will be supported by the wider SMT
Key responsibilities:
* Define end‑to‑end architecture for SAP retail solutions, ensuring alignment with business strategy, digital transformation goals, and enterprise technology standards.
* Oversee SAP retail system landscapes across SAP S/4HANA Retail, SAP CAR, SAP F&R, SAP PMR, POS systems, and integrated supply‑chain and omnichannel platforms.
* Collaborate with business leaders, solution owners, domain specialists, and technical teams to design scalable, high‑performance, and future‑ready retail architectures.
* Define and maintain the SAP Retail enterprise architecture blueprint across business, application, data, and integration domains.
* Develop future‑state architecture aligned with S/4HANA transformation, cloud strategy, and retail digital initiatives.
* Lead solution architecture for SAP Retail programs including implementations, rollouts, upgrades, and integrations
* Define integration patterns and standards between SAP and non‑SAP systems: POS Solutions (SAP POS, GK, NCR), E‑commerce platforms (Hybris, Shopify, etc.) and WMS, TMS, CRM, finance, marketing, and loyalty platforms
* Conduct architecture review boards, solution assurance sessions, and impact assessments.
Your skills / experience
* OAA (Omnichannel Article Availability & Sourcing)
* SAP loyalty engines, digital offers, and couponing
* Retail pricing optimization tools (Revionics, GK, etc.)
* SAP IBP, APO, or advanced supply chain planning
* DevOps methodologies, CI/CD, and automation tools
* TOGAF Certified, SAP Retail or S/4HANA Certifications