Director, SAP Architect

KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility to constantly find new areas of inspiration, then consider a career in Advisory.

Responsibilities

• Act as a solution architect and deep functional expert, offering cross-industry expertise and the ability to correlate business needs to SAP capabilities
• Advise clients and provide support as they navigate SAP RISE discussions including but not limited to the Bill of Material, License Optimization, Cost Structure Evaluation, Service Level Agreements & System Landscape
• Drive sales opportunities and deliver projects related to SAP; contribute to proposal efforts showcasing the capabilities of SAP
• Collaborate in the development and enhancement of Intellectual Property (IP) within KPMG's Global SAP Community, concentrating on SAP AI and Build innovations
• Offer expert advice in support of the "Powered" SAP Build and SAP Alliances program, identifying areas for solution enhancements and new capabilities
• Contribute to the development of new or improved KPMG methodologies and tools while promoting their usage across the organization
• Collaborate with KPMG Leadership in designing and presenting benefits of SAP AI and Build to senior-level management of clients; support solution development for local sales opportunities, including AI
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Requirements

• Minimum ten years of recent SAP expertise, specifically experience as a Platform Architect specializing in SAP architecture with experience in the Industrial Manufacturing Industry and/or Retail
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Hold relevant certifications or have hands-on experience in the SAP AI solution portfolio and/or SAP Build
• Exhibit strong knowledge of Enterprise Architecture and Functional design principles in SAP RISE and GROW environments
• Proven expertise in driving internal transformation initiatives and influencing cross-functional teams
• Excellent communication skills, able to articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Travel as required
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future

Pay

California Salary Range: $184,870 - $324,185

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) plans
• Robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support mental health
• Personal Time Off per fiscal year, based on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service
• Two annual breaks where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off: one at year-end and another around the July 4th holiday