Public Cloud Consultant – SAP Architect / Expert

Overview

Public Cloud Consultant – SAP Architect / Expert Overview. They’re seeking an experienced Public Cloud Consultant – SAP Architect to design and deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions centred on SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. This role combines strong technical expertise with a solid understanding of business processes, enabling customer-specific extensions, integrations, and innovation scenarios while adhering to clean-core principles, security standards, and SAP public cloud best practices. They’ll act as a trusted advisor to customers, guiding them through public cloud adoption, system design, and extensibility strategies in a future-proof SAP landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud architectures, including extensibility, integration, and security concepts aligned with SAP standards.
• Provide architectural guidance across public cloud SAP landscapes, integrating SAP solutions with surrounding systems and third-party applications.
• Define and govern clean-core extension strategies, modernising legacy custom developments using SAP-approved in-app and side-by-side extensibility approaches.
• Lead integration design following API-first principles, leveraging SAP standard APIs, REST/OData services, and event-driven patterns where applicable.
• Act as technical lead and public cloud advisor in transformation and innovation initiatives, covering solution architecture, design decisions, security, and deployment standards.
• Support customers in aligning with the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud roadmap, release strategy, and governance model to ensure upgrade-safe and scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with functional consultants, developers, and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust public cloud solutions.

Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud architecture and extensibility.
• Proven background in designing integrations and extensions in public cloud or hybrid SAP landscapes.
• Solid understanding of clean-core principles and SAP public cloud development and integration strategies.
• Experience in retail or consumer-facing industries is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Consulting experience with strong stakeholder management and advisory skills.