IT & Systems Lead (SAP & DMS Transition Specialist) - sant boi de llobregat
9 days ago
Sant Boi de Llobregat
Overview The IT & Systems Lead will be the sole internal owner of the company’s digital core architecture. This role is initially tasked with leading the critical service transition of our newly deployed greenfield SAP S/4HANA ERP and custom Dealer Management System (DMS) from the Deloitte implementation build phase to live, stable RUN operations. You will embed directly with the Deloitte consulting team onsite during our one-month transition and testing window, taking full ownership of custom code, API integrations, runbooks, and configurations. Post-go-live, you will maintain the middleware, secure databases, global cloud infrastructure, and compliance protocols that power our multi-country automotive import and direct-to-consumer sales properties. Reports To:Chief Information Officer (CIO) Department: Information Technology (IT) Key Areas of Responsibility • Take ownership of the company’s SAP S/4HANA ERP and Dealer Management System from an internal IT perspective., • Work closely with the external implementation partner to ensure effective knowledge transfer, documentation, and post-go-live stability., • Support UAT, SIT, go-live preparation, issue tracking, and system validation activities., • Manage integrations between SAP, DMS, websites, databases, and third-party platforms through APIs and middleware tools., • Maintain technical documentation, runbooks, system configuration records, data dictionaries, and troubleshooting procedures., • Provide technical support and guidance to internal users across sales, logistics, finance, marketing, and regional operations., • Support user training by preparing clear, practical, and role-based system guides., • Manage system access, authorization controls, data protection, and segregation of duties in line with GDPR and internal security standards., • Monitor cloud infrastructure, hosting environments, web application security, database performance, and system availability., • Coordinate with external vendors and consultants to resolve system issues and drive continuous improvement. Required Qualifications and Expertise • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field. Professional Experience: • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Systems Administration, or SAP Support, with a strong background in automotive distribution, imports, or high-barrier discrete manufacturing., • Demonstrated participation in at least one full-cycle ERP implementation transition (S/4HANA Greenfield/Brownfield) from build/project phase to live RUN operations. Technical Skills & Tools: • SAP Stack: Solid architectural understanding of SAP S/4HANA, SAP Fiori/UI5, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), and integration middleware (SAP Integration Suite/CPI, PO, or PI/PO)., • Database & APIs: Experience with relational databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL), query design, API architecture (REST, SOAP, JSON), and Web Service frameworks., • Infrastructure: Experience managing cloud environments (AWS or Azure), Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and global CDN routing. Soft Skills: Exceptional problem-solving skills under high-stakes conditions, self-organized and autonomous working style, and the ability to act as a bilingual technical bridge to regional marketing and operations stakeholders.
