Solution Architect & Design Lead-C2C

Job role: Solution Architect & Design Lead-C2C

Job Purpose and primary objectives:

Own Contract-to-Cash solution design for the life-sciences/crop-science client large multi-geography template deployment, ensuring adoption of the predefined global template, structured assessment of local requirements, controlled delta design, confirmed architecture impacts and formal design approval before build.

Key responsibilities:

Lead Contract-to-Cash solution design. Present the stream solution during Template Adoption and Delta Design workshops, demo the predefined global template with life-sciences/crop-science client global and country teams, assess local requirements against standard capabilities, steer delta design, confirm architecture impacts and secure design approval before build.

Leads design coordination for the C2C stream and guides stream stakeholders; no direct line-management responsibility unless assigned separately.

Other responsibilities :

Budgets, targets, equipment etc No direct budget ownership. Accountable for Contract-to-Cash design deliverables and quality gates, including Template Adoption and Delta Design workshop material, fit-gap log, delta design backlog, design documents and formal design approval before build. Owns the target of minimizing local deltas against the predefined global template. Requires access to life-sciences/crop-science client S/4HANA global template systems, SAP Signavio/Solution Manager and the design repository; onsite workstation at Leverkusen.

Must Have Skills/Knowledge:

SAP S/4HANA Contract-to-Cash (SD/OTC) solution design expertise covering order management, pricing and rebates, delivery and billing, credit management and AR integration, output management and country-specific invoicing or fiscal requirements.

Template-based rollout and fit-gap experience, Template Adoption and Delta Design/workshop facilitation, demo capability, design documentation and design approval governance.

Client-facing consulting experience in Europe. Excellent spoken and written English.

Good to Have Skills/Knowledge:

Prior life-sciences/crop-science client or global template exposure. Working knowledge of German at B1 level or above. SAP S/4HANA SD certification and SAP Activate certification. Experience with SAP Signavio, Solution Manager and Fiori-based order-to-cash apps. Exposure to CPQ, Ariba Commerce or European e-invoicing/fiscal compliance solutions.

Preferred Experience Range: 12 to 16 years of relevant SAP experience