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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, IT Business Architect - SAP SD - **Company:** Revvity, Inc. - **Location:** Waltham, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,000.0 - $165,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP), Information Systems, Custom Software, Data Conversion, Data Migration, Software Debugging, Software Design Documents, IDoc, IT Management, SAP ERP, SAP ABAP, SAP (Applications), SAP FI/CO, SAP Implementation, SAP NetWeaver Data Management, SAP Sales and Distribution, Strategies of Testing, Private Cloud Environment, Performance Testing, SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP BAPI, Sap Fiori, SAPBasis, Information Technology, SAP S/4HANA, Data Management - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b2d0f49b-09ba-4abe-9c38-560830acdb9e ## About the Role * 12+ years of hands-on SAP SD functional experience * 12+ years of mandatory SAP SD expertise across: + Order-to-Cash (OTC) process design and optimization + Pricing procedures, condition techniques, and revenue recognition + Shipping, transportation, and delivery processing + Billing, invoicing, and intercompany scenarios + Credit and risk management + Returns, complaints, and warranty processing + Integration with MM, FI/CO, WM/EWM, and PP modules * 10+ years SAP SD in a Subject Matter Expert or Solution Architect capacity; with 3-4 full end-to-end SAP SD implementations completed as the functional SME, from blueprint/design through go-live and hypercare * 10+ years SAP ECC - deep configuration and functional knowledge * 5-10+ years SAP S/4HANA - hands-on experience with S/4HANA SD processes, simplification items, and migration delta * 5-10+ years SAP Fiori - experience designing and deploying Fiori apps for SD user roles, * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field * Demonstrated experience across all three implementation methodologies: + Greenfield - new SAP implementations + Brownfield - system conversion / in-place upgrades + Bluefield - selective data transition / hybrid approach * Good understanding of SAP ABAP (reading/debugging code, writing functional specs for custom development) * Experience with BDC, LSMW, BAPI, and IDocs for data migration and interfaces * Familiarity with SAP BTP (Integration Suite, Extension Suite, SAP Build) - hands-on experience is a strong advantage * Hands-on experience with SAP BTP Integration Suite for SD process extensions * Exposure to SAP E4H (ERP for Healthcare/Life Sciences) or regulated industry ERP environments * Knowledge of SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) / IFRS 15 compliance * SAP certification in SD and/or S/4HANA Sales is highly desirable * Experience working in global, multi-org, multi-currency SAP environments * Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to decompose complex business scenarios into structured SAP solutions * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - able to present to both technical teams and C-suite executives * Proven ability to lead without authority in a matrixed, global program environment * High degree of ownership and accountability - comfortable driving decisions in ambiguous situations * Collaborative mindset with experience working across onshore/offshore delivery models * Experience in life sciences, diagnostics, or medical device industry SAP implementations is highly desired ## Description The Manager, IT Business Architect - SAP SD is central to our ERP transformation program. The SME will serve as the functional and architectural authority for the SAP SD - owning the module end-to-end, translating complex business requirements into scalable SAP solutions, and guiding Revvity through its S/4HANA transition with precision and strategic foresight. This role oversees the development, validation, implementation, and day-to-day performance of the SAP SD module. These activities are performed in compliance with industry regulations, site operating procedures, quality/safety policies and cost/processing time standards. All activities are done in partnership and collaboration with departments associated with Global Trade, Customs & Compliance. This person will be directly responsible for deliverables in this area including any upgrade, implementations, changes, rollouts, etc. that the organization decides on. Solution Architecture & Design * Architect end-to-end SAP SD solutions aligned with Revvity's complex global business requirements, ensuring scalability, compliance, and performance * Lead solution design workshops with business stakeholders, translating requirements into functional specifications, process flows, and configuration blueprints * Define the target-state architecture for SD within the S/4HANA Private Cloud environment, including integration touchpoints with E4H and adjacent modules (MM, FI/CO, WM/EWM, PP) subject to project initiation. * Evaluate and recommend Greenfield, Brownfield, or Bluefield migration approaches based on business complexity, data quality, and transformation goals * Design and govern SAP Fiori application strategy for SD user personas, ensuring intuitive UX aligned with S/4HANA best practices (subject to project initiation). ERP Transformation & Implementation * Lead and deliver 3-4 full lifecycle SAP SD implementations as the functional SME - from project initiation through go-live and hypercare * Drive the ECC to S/4HANA migration for SD, including delta analysis, simplification item assessment, and business process re-engineering * Own the fit-gap analysis between current ECC processes and S/4HANA standard capabilities, recommending configurations or enhancements as appropriate * Ensure seamless ECC-GTS integration continuity Configuration, Development & Governance * Perform and oversee SAP SD configuration across the full module scope: Order Management, Pricing & Conditions, Billing, Credit Management, Shipping & Transportation, Intercompany, Revenue Recognition, and Returns/Complaints * Define and enforce configuration standards, naming conventions, and change management governance across the SD landscape * Collaborate with ABAP/technical teams to design custom enhancements, BAdIs, user exits, and BDC (Batch Data Conversion) programs where standard configuration is insufficient * Leverage SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) capabilities - including Integration Suite, Extension Suite, and SAP Build - to extend and integrate SD processes where applicable * Oversee data migration strategy for SD master data (customer master, material master, pricing conditions, open orders) using LSMW, BAPI, or SAP Data Services Stakeholder Engagement & Program Leadership * Act as the primary functional liaison between business stakeholders, IT leadership, and implementation partners for all SD * Facilitate business process workshops, design reviews, and sign-off sessions with regional and global process owners * Provide functional leadership and mentoring to junior SAP SD consultants and business analysts on the program team * Prepare and present solution design documents, functional specifications, and executive-level status updates to IT and business leadership * Support testing strategy and execution - including SIT, UAT, regression, and performance testing - ensuring defect resolution and sign-off readiness * Contribute to training material development and end-user enablement programs for SD processes Post Go-Live & Continuous Improvement * Lead hypercare support post go-live, managing critical issue resolution and stabilization * Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities within the SD landscape, leveraging S/4HANA innovations (e.g., Advanced ATP, Output Management, Intelligent Trade Claims) * Monitor SAP roadmap updates and advise leadership on relevant new capabilities, deprecations, and upgrade impacts ## 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) - [Replacing Excel with SAP APIs & Python validation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1944-replacing-excel-with-sap-apis-python-validation) - [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) - [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) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [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) - [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)