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At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Required skills:

• Experience with SAP Cloud Solutions focusing on Data & Analytics with a Finance background.
• Experience of operating at Domain Architect level & knowledge of SAP Architecture.
• Proven working experience with analytics and data management solutions in an enterprise SAP environment
• Experience of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
• 2nd experience on DWC and/or Data Intelligence would be highly appreciated
• Proofed Knowledge by some years working in the area of SAP Data Warehousing, Datasphere, Data Management as consultant, end- or power user, developer. (SAP certified associate: Data Engineer - Data Fabric – Data Mesh)
• Team player, who can collaborate with Sales, Presales and other stakeholder to ensure smooth operation.
• Experience on Data Mesh and Data Fabric architectures
• As Data & Analytics Architect you will focus on Analytics Architecture with a Finance data & processes background
• Have an Architect approach to helping customers to design E2E Solution Concept
• Actively participate in delivery roles to show how SAP modern solutions can be taken into use
• Manage internal and external 3rd party vendor teams on the solution approach defining process
• Build trusted advisor relationship with customer stakeholders
• Work as Counterpart for Client to understand business context, IT landscape, business and technical requirements
• Work as Counterpart of SAP Sales and Account teams to present the benefits and value proposition of the solution.
• Work together with Sales in demand creation by attending customer or prospect meetings to present SAP’s Services capabilities and delivery approach.
• Drive solution strategy and create win proposals responding to client’s business requirements.
• Business and Commercial acumen.
• Effective communication skills.
• Business communication in both English and Dutch.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Imagine you can shape businesses and the way they drive and increase their journey to the cloud. That is the opportunity ahead of you, by joining an innovative, open and fun team with an extreme focus on customer success and business outcomes. The primary purpose of the Data, Analytics, Finance Domain Architect is to partner with customers, partners and account teams to transform the Intelligent Enterprise journey at our customers. In order to achieve this goal, the Data, Analytics, Finance Domain Architect is responsible to identify and nurture business cases, develop and drive customer strategy together with the customer architects.
It is expected that the Data, Analytics, Finance Domain Architect is able to create and nurture executive relationships by their own while having the complete support of the SAP organization at hand.

EXPECTATIONS & TASKS

Advise – your role is to advise customers and work with them to enable them to be successful with SAP. With your knowledge of SAP and SAP products, you could:

• Support customers in defining and planning their Intelligent Enterprise roadmap, using as much of standard SAP processes and content, with a focus on Data, Analytics and Finance.
• Support customers to accelerate their projects and roadmap execution, by supporting the set-up of Design Authority Boards providing directions and guidance.
• Participate in Design Authority Services delivery to guide and advise customers in the execution of projects and programs.
• Support customers to align project and program execution with their strategy.
• Advise and support customers in their business transformation by focusing on process excellence and automation, infused by Business AI across the SAP product portfolio and accelerated by SAP Best Practices and Industry references.

Design – our customers design processes and work on implementations. Partners may have a role in this, as well as SAP, where we safeguard their success. As part of your role, together with a team, you:

• Support the customers in their business, process and technology designs, by aligning the work of a team of architects.

Sales and Business Development Support – your role is to help our Services Sales staff in commercial activities. This translates to:

• Promotion of the SAP brand, SAP products and SAP best practice approaches
• Supporting sales in the evaluation process
• Identification of SAP Services leads and opportunities

Implementation – in some cases we assist customers with specific needs in implementations. We assist by providing guidance and advisory, which leads to:

• Support management of the implementation phase
• Provide leadership of a team of analysts and functional consultants
• Be a solution advisor to customer/partner analytic- and data teams
• Undertaking team planning and performance monitoring tasks when required