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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Enterprise Architect / SAP Strategy Lead - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Integration Architecture, IT Management, SAP ERP, SAP (Applications), SAP Implementation, SAP Project System, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, SAPBasis, SAP S/4HANA, Cloud Optimization - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://eu.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/sap-enterprise-architect-sap-strategy-lead-amsterdam-noordholland-niederlande-58859545 ## About the Role governance and key design decision forums * Guide SAP platform modernization, cloud strategy, integration architecture, and future operating models * Evaluate business cases, investments, and technology risks related to SAP programs * Bridge business leadership, IT leadership, and external partners for strategic outcomes * Identify opportunities to optimize SAP investments and simplify architecture Tasks * 10-15+ years of SAP experience * Proven expertise in SAP S/4HANA architecture and transformation programs * Strong background in Enterprise Architecture beyond hands-on implementation * Ability to challenge and manage large SAP system integrators and partners * Experience defining multi-year SAP roadmaps and supporting strategic investments * Strong understanding of SAP ecosystem capabilities, integrations, governance, security, and best practices * Experience in large-scale digital transformation initiatives * Ability to translate technical concepts into business-focused aaaaaaaaaaaa SAP Key requirements * ## Description Experteer Overview Senior SAP architect and strategy lead to shape SAP investments and architecture across the organization. You will drive the SAP S/4HANA strategy, align business objectives with the SAP landscape, and challenge partners against a multi-year roadmap. This four-year engagement requires executive-level influence, governance, and a focus on modernization, cloud strategy, and value realization. You'll work with CIOs, IT leadership, and business stakeholders to enable transformation and long-term success. Pay / Benefits * Define and maintain the SAP Enterprise Architecture strategy with emphasis on SAP S/4HANA * Act as trusted advisor to CIOs, IT leadership, and business stakeholders on SAP initiatives * Develop and maintain SAP roadmaps aligned with business objectives and digital transformation * Assess architecture proposals from SAP implementation partners and challenge designs * Ensure SAP solutions fit within the broader enterprise architecture * Lead architecture governance and key design decision forums * Guide SAP platform modernization, cloud strategy, integration architecture, and future operating models * Evaluate business cases, investments, and technology risks related to SAP programs * Bridge business leadership, IT leadership, and external partners for strategic outcomes * Identify opportunities to optimize SAP investments and simplify architecture Tasks * 10-15+ years of SAP experience * Proven expertise in SAP S/4HANA architecture and transformation programs * Strong background in Enterprise Architecture beyond hands-on implementation * Ability to challenge and manage large SAP system integrators and partners * Experience defining multi-year SAP roadmaps and supporting strategic investments * Strong understanding of SAP ecosystem capabilities, integrations, governance, security, and best practices * Experience in large-scale digital transformation initiatives * Ability to translate technical concepts into business-focused recommendations Key requirements * ## Related Videos - [Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100092-headless-by-design-building-enterprise-systems-that-agents-can-actually-use) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [We (don't) need a software architect!?!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/663-we-don-t-need-a-software-architect) - [When AI Runs the Business: The Reality of Enterprise-Wide Automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100124-when-ai-runs-the-business-the-reality-of-enterprise-wide-automation) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)