Job Description
Working for a large global consulting firm driving Transformation for their clients.
YOUR ROLE
As an ERP Architect, your role will focus on two key areas:
1. Developing ERP Target Architectures & Roadmaps – Supporting large clients in defining their ERP strategies.
2. Creating Domain Architectures – Contributing to enterprise-wide transformation roadmaps.
Key Responsibilities:
* ERP Solution Design & Implementation: Define the architecture, design, and deployment of SAP, Oracle, or Workday solutions within various business domains.
* Enterprise Architecture Alignment: Develop and support enterprise architecture roadmaps, ensuring application portfolios align with business strategies.
* Technology Expertise: Possess deep knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or Workday and their role in best-in-class operating models across industries.
* Complementary Technologies: Experience with associated technologies, including:
* Major cloud platforms (IaaS & PaaS)
* & Access Management
* Data platforms
* Service management & automation
* IoT & Operational Technology
* API management
* (For Workday specialists) Strong understanding of HR and Finance functions.
* Architecture & System Design: Demonstrate expertise in architecture frameworks, system integration, and data management.
* Business & Industry Knowledge: Understand operational needs and articulate leading practices for enterprise operating models.
* Strategic Advisory: Help clients leverage SAP, Oracle, or Workday applications to drive business success and competitive advantage.
* Digital Transformation Support: Guide clients through ERP transformations, including migration to SAP S/4HANA and Intelligent Enterprise solutions.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal teams, senior leadership, and strategic alliance partners.
* Mentorship & Development: Support and mentor junior digital architects, fostering growth through formal management and informal coaching.
As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories:
• Business Development – Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.
• Internal contribution – Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development.
• Learning & development – Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.
This role requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to drive successful ERP transformations and enterprise-wide digital strategies.
YOUR PROFILE
Required Experience & Competencies
As an ERP Architect, you should have expertise in architecting solutions for key operating model domains. Experience in at least two of the following areas, including their integration, is essential:
* Supply Chain Management
* Resource & Material Planning
* Product Lifecycle Management
* Inventory & Warehouse Management
* Manufacturing Execution
* Service Operations
* Customer Engagement, Experience & Relationship Management
* Field Service
* Finance
* Human Capital Management
Sustainability & Compliance Awareness
* Understanding of how enterprises optimize sustainability through their operating models.
* Awareness of regulatory requirements for Financial & Sustainability Reporting to ensure compliance and reasonable assurance.
Industry 4.0 & Advanced Technologies
* Experience with Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies, including the integration of IT and OT within ERP and analytic platforms.
* Deployment of advanced autonomous systems & AI solutions at an enterprise scale.
Desirable Certifications & Competencies
Depending on your specialism, the following certifications or skills are advantageous:
* SAP S/4HANA Functional Modules (relevant to the domains above)
* Project Management (e.g., SAP Activate, PMI, or SAP internal certification)
* SAP Professional Architect certification
* Cloud Infrastructure for SAP (Azure & AWS for SAP IaaS/PaaS)
* SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
This role requires a combination of technical expertise, strategic insight, and innovation to drive enterprise-wide ERP transformations while aligning with sustainability and compliance goals.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:
Our Digital Architects are the architects of positive futures and are at the heart of driving better business outcomes with and for our clients. As part of shaping this future, we use talented Architects to deliver leading-edge digital solutions for our clients, combining a clear understanding of business value and a consultative approach to make the difference.
Working with leading architects, technology consultants and business sector experts, you will be at the heart of delivering profitable outcomes in business- and technology-oriented environments, helping a broad range of private- and public-sector clients to achieve their strategic goals. Our ERP Architects are part of Digital Architecture in the Business Technology practice of the company. We are a dynamic community that values growth, professional development and the ability to make a real difference. We work in diverse multi-disciplinary teams, hand-in-glove with our clients.
Our ERP Architects play a pivotal role in realising clients’ business outcomes. They are at the forefront of transforming clients’ “Digital Core”, catalysing their transformation to adaptive, autonomous businesses realising the potential of the 4th Industrial Revolution.
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