Application Architect: SAP HANA Master Data Governance

Introduction
In this role you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers) where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

As an IBM Application Architect you directly help clients transform their business and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms.  You are a technical leader serving as a liaison among business partners technical resources and project stakeholders.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As an Architect in IBM Consulting you’ll serve as a leader in defining solutions for clients. You’ll be the advocate for the client while guiding the technical team to implementation.
SAP solution architects serve as the conduit between businesses and technology. You will use your analytical and problem-solving skills to craft adaptable comprehensive suites appropriate for each client.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Strategic Technical Solutions for Business Transformation: Working with a multi-disciplinary team to design technical solutions required to support business transformations and articulating proposed solutions in business terms demonstrating technical effectiveness.
• Project Management and Delivery Excellence: Managing or executing specific project deliverables and scope to ensure project schedules & timelines are respected.
• Architectural Guidance and Functional Specifications: Have architectural oversight to provide solutions technical guidance and functional specifications based on business requirements.
• Continuous SAP Knowledge Expansion: You’ll be able to expand your SAP knowledge base (in cooperation with SAP trainings)

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience in controlling master data flow between SAP and non-SAP applications with predefined data models.
• Technical Knowledge and Experience in working with SAP Data Management Tools like Data Services Cockpit MDG HANA EIM.
• Hands on MDG configuration experience configuration related to customer and core STE processes
• Experience in IM Architecture Data Migrations Data Profiling and Data quality. Implementation experience of MDG in key domains such as Finance Customer Supplier Material & Business Partners
• Hands-on experience/expertise in Master Data Governance including (but not limited to): Customer Master

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience in Data Migration methodologies specifically around legacy to SAP migration using solutions like Data Services will be nice to have.
• Implementation experience and knowledge in at least two of these areas would be an added advantage
• Master Data Management Experience in implementation development or configuration on one or more of the following solutions from Data Management Suite-SAP Data Services / SAP MDG / Migration Cockpit / HANA EIM SDI. Experience to write scripts and complex SQL statements