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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Consultant - SAP S/4HANA - **Company:** The Borough - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £115,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Information Technology Consulting, SAP (Applications), SAP Project Management, Signavio, Sap Finance, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/44357024/ ## About the Role Principal Consultant - SAP S/4HANALondon, Canary Wharf | 12+ years of experience in IT overall | Hybrid 2-3 days on-site| Up to 115,000 DOE | Right to work in the UK mandatory | PermAbout the role We are looking for a highly experienced Principal Consultant - SAP S/4HANA to join a growing SAP practice supporting large scale digital transformation programmes. This role is ideal for a senior SAP professional who combines deep technical or functional expertise with strong leadership and client facing capabilities. You will lead solution architecture, guide complex SAP S/4HANA programmes end to end, and act as a trusted advisor to clients across industries. You will work at the forefront of SAP innovation, helping organisations define their transformation strategy, shape roadmaps and successfully deliver S/4HANA implementations.What you'll be doing * Leading SAP solutions across multiple end to end implementations and transformation programmes * Driving client engagements from Phase 0 through delivery, including Greenfield, Brownfield and Hybrid S/4HANA initiatives * Collaborating with senior business and IT stakeholders to assess readiness, define roadmaps and shape transformation strategies * Designing solution architectures and leveraging the SAP toolchain for implementation, optimisation and governance * Preparing solution proposals, estimates and contributions to RFPs * Mentoring and leading project teams, ensuring quality delivery and adherence to timelines * Representing the organisation in client meetings with strong professional presence and communication skills * Staying current with SAP innovations and contributing to internal best practices, assets and knowledge sharingEssential experience and skills: * Broad IT consulting experience (12+ years) * Deep functional expertise (e.g. SAP Finance, Manufacturing, Logistics, Sales) or strong technical specialism (e.g. ABAP, Integration, Security, Basis) * Strong hands on experience with SAP S/4HANA and related technologies such as EWM, TM, Business AI, LeanIX, Signavio and Cloud ALM * At least 4 full lifecycle SAP project implementations * Experience leading teams on SAP programmes and complex client engagements * Exposure to at least two S/4HANA transformation approaches: Greenfield, Brownfield or Hybrid * Experience with transformation preparation activities, including Phase 0 * Strong knowledge of SAP toolchain usage and administration * Valid SAP certification in relevant areas * Excellent client facing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with middle management and senior stakeholders * Proven ability to build solution proposals and provide accurate effort estimates * A results driven mindset, flexibility and strong team orientationPreferred qualifications: * Exposure to multiple SAP modules or skill areas across the SAP portfolio * Thought leadership contributions such as publications, white papers or industry insightsWhat's on offer * ## Related Videos - [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) - [Intelligent Automation using Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/157-intelligent-automation-using-machine-learning) - [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) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)