SAP SD Solution Architect

Accountabilities:

• • Own the solution architecture for SAP SD across development-heavy implementation, transformation, and enhancement programs.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical-functional designs, balancing standard SAP capabilities with appropriate custom solutions.
  • Design and govern SD custom developments, including pricing logic, user exits, BADIs, enhancements, complex order processing, and output determination using technologies such as BRF+, SmartForms, and Adobe Forms.
  • Lead functional specification development and collaborate with ABAP teams on RICEFW objects, including reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms, and workflows.
  • Guide the use of CDS views, OData services, Fiori applications, and custom UI extensions to expose and enhance SD capabilities.
  • Define S/4HANA extensibility strategies, including in-app versus side-by-side extensions, clean-core principles, and the appropriate use of SAP BTP and CPI.
  • Drive integration architecture across FI, MM, TM, EWM, and third-party platforms such as 3PL providers, tax engines, and CRM systems.
  • Review development designs and code impacts from a functional perspective and participate in architecture, design, and peer reviews.
  • Lead SIT and UAT activities for development objects, including defect triage, issue resolution, and performance optimization.
  • Support enhancement roadmaps, change-request estimation, backlog prioritization, and Agile delivery processes.
  • Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership while ensuring solutions remain scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives.

  Requirements:

  • 8–10 years of hands-on SAP SD experience, preferably with substantial exposure to development-intensive implementation and enhancement programs.
  • Strong experience collaborating with ABAP teams on custom developments, enhancements, interfaces, and complex business requirements.
  • Deep knowledge of SD exits, BADIs, pricing routines, custom logic, and enhancement frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of integration patterns and technologies including IDocs, OData, REST APIs, and SAP CPI.
  • Proven experience with S/4HANA SD transformations and designing clean-core-aligned custom extensions.
  • Experience working within Big 4 or Tier-1 system integration consulting environments is preferred.
  • Ability to operate as a functional architect for SAP SD development initiatives rather than focusing solely on configuration.
  • Exposure to Fiori Elements, CDS-based analytics, SAP BRIM, Vistex, or complex pricing engines is advantageous.
  • Experience with Agile or product-oriented delivery models is a plus.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in parallel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical and business topics clearly.
  • Strong influencing and stakeholder-management abilities, with confidence working across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Self-motivated and collaborative, while capable of independently managing complex processes and modules.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, including the judgment to identify when issues require escalation.
  • Comfortable operating in complex, fast-changing, deadline-driven environments while maintaining a calm and structured approach.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in a relevant technical or business discipline is preferred.

  Benefits:

  • Hybrid working model based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
  • Opportunity to work on complex SAP ECC and S/4HANA transformation and enhancement programs.
  • Exposure to enterprise-scale integrations across Finance, Procurement, Logistics, CRM, and third-party platforms.
  • Opportunity to work with modern SAP technologies including BTP, CPI, CDS, OData, and Fiori.
  • Consulting environment offering exposure to diverse industries, business challenges, and global stakeholders.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through architecture ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and complex delivery engagements.
  • Collaborative culture emphasizing trust, autonomy, agility, integrity, and continuous learning.
  • Opportunity to contribute to AI/ML-enabled solutions and emerging technology initiatives within a broader consulting environment.