SAP S/4HANA A&D, AFM Solution Architect

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Define and lead the enterprise-wide SAP S/4HANA solution and integration strategy for Aerospace & Defense aftermarket transformation. Architect end-to-end business processes and govern integration across SAP and non-SAP ecosystems to drive digital transformation.

Title: Program Director - SAP S/4HANA A&D, AFM Solution Architect 

Location: Edison, NJ/Remote

Duration: Full Time

Experience required: 10-25 years

 

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Solution Architecture and Integration Architecture with proven ability to design enterprise-wide transformation programs

• Extensive experience in Aerospace & Defense (A&D) Aftermarket domain, including: 

 o Spare parts management

 o MRO / CRO operations

 o Service logistics and aftermarket fulfillment

• Strong experience as both: 

 o Solution Architect (end-to-end process and business architecture)

 o Integration Architect (system architecture and interface design)

 

Solution Architecture Skills

• End-to-end design across S/4HANA functional domains: 

 o OTC (Order-to-Cash)

 o PTP (Procure-to-Pay)

 o MRO / Service Management

 o Inventory, EWM, and Spare Parts Management

• Experience designing target operating models for A&D aftermarket ecosystems

• Ability to align business processes, data models, and system architecture

• Strong understanding of: 

 o Digital thread (Engineering → Supply Chain → Aftermarket)

 o Serialized inventory and traceability

 o Global distribution and service networks

 

Integration Architecture Skills

• Expertise in SAP BTP Integration Suite (CPI, API Management, Event Mesh)

• Experience with SAP PI/PO and modernization to cloud-based integration

• Strong knowledge of: 

 o API-led architecture

 o Event-driven architecture

 o Microservices-based integration

• Hands-on expertise in: 

 o REST / OData / SOAP APIs

 o IDOC / ALE / EDI integrations

 o Middleware platforms (MuleSoft, Boomi, etc.)

 

Ecosystem Integration Experience

• Proven experience integrating S/4HANA with: 

 o EWM, IBP, TM

 o PLM systems (Teamcenter, Windchill)

 o MRO / Asset systems (Maximo, etc.)

 o Technical publications systems (IPC / S1000D)

 o External suppliers and partner ecosystems

 

Data & Governance

• Strong understanding of: 

 o Master data governance (Material, BOM, Equipment, Customer)

 o Data synchronization strategies

 o Integration security, performance, and monitoring

• Experience in designing scalable and resilient enterprise architecture frameworks

 

Leadership & Transformation

• Proven leadership in large-scale ($50M+) SAP S/4HANA transformation programs

• Experience leading multi-stream global delivery teams  

• Strong stakeholder engagement at CxO and enterprise architecture levels

 

Roles & Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Define the enterprise-wide SAP S/4HANA solution and integration strategy for A&D Aftermarket transformation

• Establish target architecture blueprint covering business processes, systems, and integration layers

• Drive alignment of IT architecture with business strategy and transformation objectives

 

Solution Architecture

• Lead end -to-end solution design across all S/4HANA functional domains

• Define: 

 o Business capability models

 o Process flows across aftermarket, supply chain, and service operations

 o System landscape and deployment architecture

• Ensure alignment between: 

 o Business requirements

 o SAP capabilities

 o Industry best practices

 

Integration Architecture

• Architect and govern integration across SAP and non-SAP ecosystems

• Define integration standards for: 

 o APIs

 o Events

 o Batch data processing

 o Real-time transactions

• Establish reusable integration frameworks and canonical data models

 

Program Delivery & Governance

•Lead architecture governance across: 

 o Solution design reviews

 o Integration design approvals

 o Technology standards adherence

• Drive: 

 o Fit-gap workshops

 o Architecture boards

 o Risk mitigation and issue resolution

• Ensure >95% milestone adherence and delivery predictability

 

Business Engagement

• Act as trusted advisor to CIO, CTO, and business leadership

• Drive cross-functional alignment across: 

 o Engineering

 o Supply chain

 o Aftermarket

 o Digital transformation teams

• Translate strategic business goals into scalable SAP-enabled solutions

 

Value Realization

• Drive enterprise outcomes including: 

 o Improved end-to-end process integration

 o Reduced process cycle times

 o Enhanced data consistency across systems

 o Improved service levels and customer fulfillment

• Define KPI frameworks: 

 o Integration success rate

 o System latency

 o Process cycle time improvement

 o Data consistency metrics

 

Transformation & Innovation

• Lead transformation from legacy landscapes to modern cloud-enabled SAP architectures

• Promote adoption of: 

 o API-led integration

 o Event-driven architecture

 o Intelligent enterprise frameworks

• Enable digital thread across engineering, supply chain, and aftermarket operations

 

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Strong executive leadership and enterprise architecture mindset 

• Proven ability to lead complex global transformation programs 

• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and negotiation skills 

• Strong governance, decision-making, and conflict resolution capabilities 

• Ability to align multiple stakeholders under a unified transformation vision 

• Experience building and mentoring high-performing architecture and consulting teams 

• Strong commercial acumen and delivery accountability


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