SAP BDC Data Architect

SAP helps the world run better, shaping what's next in data.

Tasks

• Lead data strategy and modernization for SAP BDC platforms.
• Analyze customer data landscapes and outline actionable strategies.
• Serve as a strategic advisor on critical data and architecture., We're seeking an exceptional SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) Data Architect who can shape how organizations turn data into competitive advantage. In this role, you will be defining the data strategies that enable enterprises to modernize their data landscapes and unlock AI-driven transformation. You'll work at the intersection of applications, data, and AI - designing the unified and trusted data foundations that make advanced analytics, and agentic AI possible. This role gives you the opportunity to work directly with executives and business leaders, influencing high-stakes decisions by showing how unified, well-governed data drives measurable business outcomes. Your ability to simplify complexity, communicate clearly, and lead from vision to delivery will drive meaningful impact for our customers., · Lead customer data strategy and modernization roadmaps with SAP BDC as the foundation - defining the path from fragmented legacy systems to unified, AI-ready data platforms.

· Analyze customer data landscapes and outline clear, actionable data strategy and transition plans for customers moving through SAP RISE and GROW transformations.

· Serve as the strategic advisor to executives, business leaders, and IT stakeholders on critical data and architecture decisions.

· Design unified, scalable data architectures using SAP BDC and partner technologies including Databricks and Snowflake that serve as the enterprise data backbone.

· Define target-state data architectures across SAP and non-SAP applications that enable Business AI capabilities.

· Drive adoption of data products and intelligent applications aligned to each customer's business objectives - ensuring data investments deliver tangible value.

· Lead end-to-end delivery across all phases, ensuring quality execution, on-time delivery, and strong business outcomes.

· Collaborate with global teams to deliver seamless, scalable implementations.

· Champion SAP's data and AI strategy with customers through innovative, pragmatic solutions that deliver measurable results., For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process.

Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

• 10+ years in data architecture; Master's or Bachelor's required.
• Expertise in SAP BDC and data integration for analytics.
• Strong communication skills to simplify complex concepts., · 10+ years of enterprise data architecture and data modeling experience with strong expertise in developing data and AI strategies.

· Master's or Bachelor's in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Management, or related field.

· Exceptional soft skills at making complex concepts simple for executives and business leaders.

· Expert-level understanding of SAP BDC to lead discovery workshops with business and IT leaders, identifying compelling use cases and building actionable BDC adoption plans.

· Deep knowledge of SAP core data structures and proven ability to integrate SAP and non-SAP data into coherent foundations that support advanced analytics and AI use cases.

· Hands-on experience designing data models and building scalable data pipelines that support data products and modern cloud data architectures.

· Expertise in master data governance, data lineage, and data quality management.

Nice-to-Have Skills

· Experience with partner data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, Google BigQuery, and others.

· Understanding of knowledge graph concepts and how they support agentic AI use cases.

· Exposure to SAP RISE, SAP GROW, and enterprise cloud transformation programs.

· Technical fluency in SQL, Python, or modern modeling frameworks.

· Experience leading or mentoring cross-functional and multi-region team

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed., SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. We win with inclusion SAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.