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# Senior Solution Architect

- **Company:** HCL America Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, SAP (Applications), SAP Implementation, SAP Sales and Distribution, Systems Integration, SAP S/4HANA, Integration Frameworks
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f5305ac95fd13925

## About the Role

* Extensive SAP SD functional and solution architecture experience
 * Proven track record in SAP S/4HANA implementations (greenfield or brownfield)
 * Deep expertise in:

o Order-to-Cash (O2C) lifecycle with Variant configuration
o Pricing and billing processes
o Delivery and logistics integration

 * Strong understanding of integration with FI (R2R), MM, and advanced finance processes (RAR, FSCM)
 * Experience in design governance, architecture reviews, and global template deployment
 * Ability to translate business requirements into scalable architectural solutions
 * Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
 * Experience working in large, complex, multi-vendor environments

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience in manufacturing or semiconductor industry (e.g., high-tech, engineered products)
 * Exposure to advanced scenarios, including:

o Intercompany sales and drop shipments
o Subscription or service-based billing models

 * Familiarity with SAP advanced tools (e.g., AATP, GTS, TM integration)
 * Experience with program recovery or stabilization initiatives
 * Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and agile delivery models

## Description

* We are seeking an experienced SAP SD Lead Architect to lead the design and delivery of Order-to-Cash (O2C) solutions within a large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation program for a global manufacturing organization.
 * This role requires a senior, hands-on architect with deep expertise in Sales & Distribution (SD) processes, capable of defining scalable, integrated solutions that align with enterprise architecture standards and clean core principles. The ideal candidate will drive solution design, cross-functional integration, and delivery governance in a fast-paced, multi-workstream environment.

Responsibilities

 * Lead end-to-end SAP SD solution architecture across Order-to-Cash processes
 * Define and validate solution design for pricing, order management, delivery, billing, and returns
 * Architect integration with key modules including FI (R2R), MM (procurement), PP, and external systems (PLM, MES, CRM)
 * Ensure alignment with S/4HANA best practices, clean core strategy, and global template standards
 * Provide guidance on complex business scenarios, including:

o Variant configuration
o Cross-border sales and intercompany processing
o Pricing strategies, rebates, and discounts
o Revenue integration with RAR

 * Oversee configuration, functional specifications, and development alignment
 * Support fit-gap workshops, design decisions, and solution governance forums
 * Lead resolution of complex defects and cross-functional issues during SIT/UAT
 * Review and approve test scenarios, integration flows, and business process validation
 * Support cutover planning, go-live readiness, and hypercare stabilization


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