SAP Development Manager/Architect - Industrial
About the role
We Are Accenture's SAP practice brings reinvention to life through Compressed Transformation - design thinking, agile delivery, and the latest SAP innovations across S/4HANA Cloud (RISE and GROW), SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), Clean Core, and SAP Business AI (Joule, Joule Studio, Generative AI Hub).
We are SAP's most awarded delivery partner and the #1 recognized integrator across Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. We invest continuously in our people through training and a global SAP community - join us to shape the future of SAP development and extensibility.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, build, and test of SAP custom development and extensibility solutions on S/4HANA and BTP, primarily using ABAP Cloud, RAP, CAP, Fiori, and Clean Core methodologies.
- Drive the transition from classic ABAP to Clean Core; guide custom-code remediation and released-API adoption.
- Own technical design for workstreams; conduct code reviews, architecture sign-offs, and design workshops.
- Leverage Generative AI Hub / Joule Studio to infuse development with SAP Guide and mentor global delivery teams; communicate effectively across technical levels and geographies.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years experience developing SAP applications using S/4HANA ABAP (NetWeaver 7.4/7.5) and ABAP Cloud.
- Minimum of 3 years experience with SAP BTP tools and services (latest Application Development and Automation stack).
- Minimum of 3 years experience with data modeling using CDS views, AMDP, OData, or related custom development.
- Minimum of 3 years SAP custom development using Fiori-first, Clean Core, and BTP side-by-side approaches, including RAP.
- Minimum of 2 years in a technical leadership role (code reviews, architecture sign-offs, client workshops).
- Prior experience supporting the Industrial industry/clients.
- Prior experience in a Consulting/Advisory role.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience.
Qualifications
- If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience.
- Bonus Points:
- 1+ years with Cloud Application Programming.
- Earned an SAP certification in ABAP Cloud, BTP (Developer or Solution Architect), or SAP Business AI / Generative AI.
- Hands-on exposure to SAP Build (Build Apps, Build Process Automation, Build Work Zone) and CAP (Node.js / Java).
- DevOps for SAP - Git-based transport / gCTS, CI/CD, and automated testing (e.g., ABAP Unit, ADT).
- Familiarity with SAP Business AI - Joule, Joule Studio, and Generative AI Hub grounding / RAG patterns.
Skills
- Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA ABAP and ABAP Cloud.
- Experience with SAP BTP tools and services.
- Data modeling expertise using CDS views, AMDP, OData, or related custom development.
- SAP custom development experience using Fiori-first, Clean Core, and BTP side-by-side approaches.
- Leadership experience in code reviews, architecture sign-offs, and client workshops.
- Ability to lead and mentor global delivery teams.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of Generative AI Hub / Joule Studio.
Benefits
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.
We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/20/2026.
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture