We are looking for a Solution Architect - SAP MDM IS Retail to deliver scalable SAP retail solutions across formats, channels, countries, and operating models. You will drive SAP Functional Consulting from requirements through WRICEF, configuration, and testing, partnering with offshore teams and module peers for integrated outcomes.

Responsibilities

Translate business needs into advanced capabilities using best-in-class standard packages
Identify necessary localization or enhancements, supported by clear business cases
Create functional requirements to guide application design and development
Propose solutions, configure the system, and write detailed WRICEF functional specifications
Coordinate with offshore development teams to ensure technical solutions align with functional requirements and quality standards
Conduct unit and functional testing and support integration and user acceptance testing (UAT)
Deliver best-in-class, scalable, sustainable, and integrated business solutions across multiple formats, channels, countries, and business models
Contribute to change management efforts by providing training content and supporting organizational transformation
Provide 3rd level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across all European operating companies in scope
Collaborate with peers across applications/modules to ensure seamless integration
Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure optimal cooperation
Identify opportunities for business process and system enhancements in collaboration with the vendor, and promote continuous improvement by evaluating work processes and user experiences

Requirements

Extensive track record of 10+ years delivering SAP application implementations
Advanced knowledge of SAP SD and IS Retail modules
Practical experience producing WRICEF functional specifications and configuring solutions
Strong experience coordinating offshore development teams and overseeing integration and UAT testing
Familiarity with change management approaches and creation of training content
Capability to deliver 3rd level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across multiple operating companies