SAP Technical Architect

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an SAP Technical Architect or SAP Solution Architect.
• Strong experience working with high-volume SAP environments and complex technical architectures.
• Experience delivering large-scale Solution Architecture.
• Strong knowledge of SAP system sizing and landscape design.
• Experience governing and assuring complex SAP implementations.
• Strong understanding of both functional and non-functional requirements.
• Ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and influencing skills.
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management experience.
• Strategic, enterprise-level thinking with the ability to make pragmatic architectural decisions.
• Strong presentation, leadership and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in complex delivery environments.

Responsibilities:

• Developing and overseeing technical architecture for complex SAP solutions.
• Translating business and functional requirements into technical solutions.
• Providing architectural governance and assurance across high-complexity SAP implementations.
• Working with project and delivery teams to define technical scope and delivery approaches.
• Supporting SAP system sizing and landscape design.
• Assessing technical and infrastructure projects for feasibility and delivery impact.
• Defining and managing Non-Functional Requirements and their technical implications.
• Ensuring technical solutions adhere to architecture standards, policies and best practice.
• Contributing to the development and refinement of Enterprise Architecture.
• Managing technical relationships with vendors and third-party suppliers.
• Providing technical leadership and guidance to delivery teams.
• Communicating complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and senior business stakeholders.

Technologies:

• ABAP
• Architect
• CRM
• Java
• SAP

More:

We are looking for an experienced SAP Technical Architect to join a large-scale and complex transformation programme, providing technical leadership and architectural oversight across a major SAP environment. This is a senior, customer-facing role where you will work closely with Functional Consultants, Project Managers, technical teams and third-party suppliers to translate business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions. You will take ownership of architectural solutions throughout the delivery lifecycle, ensuring technical implementations remain aligned with the agreed architecture, functional requirements, non-functional requirements and wider enterprise strategy. The role is based in Telford with a hybrid working arrangement of 2 days per week onsite. It is a 6-month contract paying £600 inside IR35, and SC eligibility is required. Experience with SAP CRM, SAP UI5/Fiori/Gateway, SAP NetWeaver ABAP & Java, SAP Enterprise Portal, SAP ECC, SAP Mass Processing, SAP Process Integration (PI), and SAP Industry Solutions - Contract Accounting / Utilities would be highly beneficial. This is a great opportunity to play a key role within a large-scale, business-critical transformation programme, influencing architecture and technical strategy while working across a complex enterprise SAP landscape.

last updated 36 week of 2026