Sr IT Architect - SAP
Horizontal Talent · Denver, CO · 1 wk ago
Hybrid$57–$92/hrContract
About the role
Join a senior-level SAP architecture role focused on shaping enterprise technology solutions that support work execution and plant maintenance. This position offers the opportunity to influence large-scale SAP strategy, modernization, and cross-functional delivery in a complex enterprise environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and technical direction for enterprise SAP initiatives across application, integration, data, security, and infrastructure domains.
- Design solution architectures that align with business goals, enterprise standards, and non-functional requirements such as scalability, resilience, and maintainability.
- Provide governance for architecture standards, solution reviews, and exception management while supporting enterprise architecture principles.
- Guide end-to-end technical implementation to ensure solutions are supportable in production and aligned with operational models.
- Develop modernization strategies that reduce technical debt and improve the long-term health of the application landscape.
- Drive architecture decisions involving SAP, SAP BTP, middleware, identity, data platforms, and external integrations.
- Identify, assess, and help mitigate technical, operational, security, integration, and compliance risks.
- Collaborate with business partners, engineering, infrastructure, security, operations, and external vendors to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Contribute to enterprise architecture standards, governance processes, integration patterns, security models, and operational readiness.
- Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements that strengthen the SAP ecosystem.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of enterprise IT experience in large, complex organizations.
- 8+ years of solution and enterprise architecture experience supporting major technology initiatives.
- 6+ years of SAP architecture and enterprise SAP delivery experience.
- Strong experience with SAP and SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP).
- Experience designing solutions across application, integration, data, security, and infrastructure architecture.
- Knowledge of SAP business capabilities related to plant maintenance, work management, and asset management.
- Solid understanding of SAP integration approaches, including APIs, middleware, events, and batch processing.
- Experience working within architecture governance, review boards, and enterprise standards processes.
- Strong understanding of TOGAF and the full software development lifecycle.
- Excellent communication, leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting ECC to SAP S/4HANA migration programs.
- Background in energy, utilities, or other regulated, asset-intensive industries.
- Experience building enterprise technology roadmaps and modernization strategies.
- Experience managing vendors and system integrator partnerships.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise risk management, security, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.
- Ability to work on-site in Denver, Colorado Tuesday through Thursday.
Pay
$57 - $92 per hour based on qualifications and experience.