Introduction of the job
As Domain Architect SAP Platform you act as the end-to-end owner for the SAP Platform domain within the Enterprise Platforms value stream, managing the domain teams to deliver the roadmap and ensuring the triple constraint of quality, time, and cost is met.
In this role you will report into the Head of Head of Enterprise Platforms.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities include:
- Roadmapping & Planning: translate the Enterprise Platforms value stream roadmap into SAP Platform domain plans; maintain the rolling six-quarter plan, including SAP platform modernization (e.g., S/4 infrastructure, BTP), lifecycle management, and technical standardization, driving measurable improvements in platform stability, scalability, and cost efficiency
- Delivery Management & Governance: manage dependencies, risks, and delivery governance, ensuring measurable improvements in platform capabilities, technical consistency, and modernization outcomes, while reducing technical debt and unnecessary customization
- Stakeholder & Supplier Management: manage SAP platform stakeholders and ecosystem partners (e.g., SAP, hyperscalers, system integrators), driving measurable improvements in platform standardization, roadmap delivery, and cost transparency
- Platform Evolution & Standardization: drive the evolution of the SAP platform stack (incl. Basis, BTP, and platform services like S&A), focusing on modernization, simplification, and standardization, while ensuring a clear separation from application ownership and operational run responsibilities
- Team Performance & Coaching: drive engineering practices for the SAP platform delivery, improving predictability and quality of platform delivery outcomes
- People Leadership: act as the people leader for SAP platform teams, fostering high-performing teams with strong capabilities in SAP platform engineering, Basis, and platform lifecycle delivery
Education, experience and role-relevant background
- Master’s degree or equivalent in IT, Engineering or related field
Minimum requirements
- Extensive experience (5+ years) in SAP platform architecture
- Demonstrable experience with SAP platform (ERP/ BTP including supporting tooling and cloud hosting)
Technical & functional skills
- End‑to‑end architecture & TCO ownership: Ability to SAP platform architecture and TCO
- Architecture vision & roadmap: Define SAP Platform
- Governance & secure‑by‑design: Enforce ERP controls and data integrity
- Architecture modelling & runway: Produce and maintain SAP Platform architecture artefacts and maintains application repositories
- SAP platform expertise: S/4HANA platform maintenance, security, compliance, extensibility, integration and lifecycle management
Behavioral & leadership skills
- Manages Ambiguity: Operate effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear.
- Collaborates: Build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Decision Quality: Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
- Business Insight: Apply knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals.
- Strategic Mindset: See ahead to future possibilities and translates them into breakthrough strategies.
Inclusion and diversity
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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