Immediately Require SAP Technical Lead (Remote) in Austin, TX
Job title: SAP Technical Lead (Remote)
Company: Travis County
Job description: Job Summary
Travis County currently runs on-premises SAP ERP for most financial, procurement and human resources processes. Over the next few years, the County plans to migrate these operations to the next generation of SAP applications and technology platform. The County is seeking an experienced SAP Technical Lead to lead this initiative by proactively guiding the County through this transformation.
The SAP Technical Lead works with a cross functional team of analysts to develop architecture and drive business transformation while accounting for emerging technologies and organizational readiness. The SAP Technical Lead is responsible to lead the delivery of SAP technology solutions used for end-to-end business processes based on the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) including but not limited to Integration Suite, Build Work Zone, Analytics Cloud, UI5/Fiori and Identity Services.
We offer a flexible work schedule and a work environment that is primarily remote. Applicant must reside or be willing to relocate to Travis County or the surrounding area. This full-time position is part of the SAP Support Team within the County Auditor's Office. Travis County is a $1 billion local government organization with approximately 6,000 employees. We offer a competitive salary together with a stable work environment, no routine overnight travel, casual dress attire, professional development, 12 paid holidays, 3 weeks of vacation per year, flexible start of workday, teleworking, excellent pension plan, and an extensive benefits package.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Leads the analysis of business' future-state capabilities and environment to determine their potential impact on the County's SAP environment and recommends technology solutions.
- Partners with functional and technical team to design and orchestrate the delivery of new business enabling systems and processes using the next generation SAP technology platform.
- Leads technical implementation of future-state environment.
- Develops a scalable, integrated, and secure architecture for end-to-end business processes based on SAP applications like Ariba, S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, OpenText and SAP Analytics Cloud to improve efficiency and effectiveness within the County.
- Leads assessment of the SAP environment and recommends solutions for improvement based on best practices.
- Identifies organizational requirements for the resources and cultural changes necessary to support the SAP environment.
- Assists in the development of implementation plan for technology driven projects.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field.
- 9+ years of relevant experience; master's degree and/or certification in a related field may equate to two years of professional experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on SAP technical administrator and architect experience including at least two years of working on Business Technology Platform.
- Experience with cloud-based infrastructure.
- At least 2 years of team or technical project lead experience.
- Proven leader with advanced experience in technical architecture, application development, middleware, security administration or database management in a SAP environment.
- Knowledge and experience with emerging SAP technologies and key tools in their domain.
- Solid grasp of SAP cloud application architecture, concepts, terminology, and user experience design.
- Hands-on experience working on various areas of SAP Business Technology Platform which includes integration, user experience, security, and application development.
- Well versed in data migration and archiving strategies preferably for an SAP ERP to S/4HANA migration.
- Superb problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to manage numerous tasks concurrently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.