SAP BTP Architect
14 days ago
Stafford
Position: SAP BTP Architect Employment Type:Contract Start:ASAP(September/October 2026) Duration:12Months Location:Staffordshire, UK (Hybrid 2-3 days per week onsite) Language(s):English We are seeking an experienced SAP BTP Architect to provide technical architecture leadership across a major SAP S/4HANA transformation, owning the strategy, design, governance and adoption of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). This senior role will define the BTP architecture roadmap and target-state platform, ensuring integrations, extensions and cloud innovations align with SAP Clean Core principles, enterprise architecture, security and long-term platform strategy. You will act as the technical authority for BTP, providing architecture governance and leadership across SAP Integration Suite, Extension/Build capabilities, Event Mesh, API Management, Cloud Identity Services, Datasphere, HANA Cloud and SAP AI Services. • BTP Architecture & Strategy, • Own the SAP BTP architecture roadmap and target-state architecture, defining scalable patterns, standards and platform adoption strategies., • Ensure alignment between SAP BTP, S/4HANA transformation, enterprise architecture and SAP Clean Core principles., • Govern the adoption and architecture of BTP services across integration, extension, data, automation, AI and application development., • Integration & Extension Architecture, • Define side-by-side extensibility and extension architecture, minimising S/4HANA core modifications and driving Clean Core adoption., • Establish enterprise integration patterns across SAP Integration Suite, API Management and Event Mesh, supporting API-led and event-driven architectures., • Govern integration and extension designs across SAP and non-SAP applications, ensuring consistency, scalability and maintainability., • Platform, Security & Governance, • Define BTP tenant and subaccount strategy, environment separation, naming standards, transport models and platform governance., • Own BTP security architecture across identity, access management, Cloud Identity Services, secure configuration, compliance and audit., • Govern platform lifecycle, service onboarding, technical debt and adoption of new BTP capabilities., • Technical Leadership & DevOps, • Act as the technical authority for SAP BTP, leading architecture reviews and approving solution designs and technical approaches., • Provide technical leadership and mentoring across BTP Developers, Integration Specialists and Platform Engineers., • Define CI/CD, transport, deployment and release governance, driving automation and operational readiness across the platform., • Extensive experience as an SAP BTP Architect / SAP Technical Architect, providing architecture leadership across complex SAP transformation programmes., • Deep expertise in SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) with strong knowledge of SAP Integration Suite, Extension/Build capabilities, API Management and Event Mesh., • Strong experience defining SAP Clean Core and side-by-side extensibility strategies, including scalable extension patterns for SAP S/4HANA., • Proven expertise in integration architecture, including API-led integration, event-driven architecture and integration across SAP and non-SAP applications., • Strong experience defining BTP platform architecture and governance, including tenant/subaccount strategy, environments, transports, standards and service adoption., • Strong understanding of BTP security, Identity & Access Management and SAP Cloud Identity Services, with experience supporting security, compliance and audit requirements., • Experience across wider BTP capabilities such as SAP Datasphere, HANA Cloud, SAP AI Services, Business Application Studio, Automation Services, Mobile Services and SAP Fiori., • Strong technical leadership and architecture governance capability, with experience leading design reviews, setting technical standards and influencing senior programme stakeholders., • Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, transport automation and release governance within enterprise SAP/BTP environments. Applicants must be UK residents with a valid right to work in the UK. #J-18808-Ljbffr