Reporting to the Principal Director, SAP Innovation and IP, the SAP Enterprise Architect defines and safeguards the end-to-end coherence of the SAP landscape and its connections to the broader enterprise technology ecosystem. The role establishes the target state and multi-year roadmap, then governs decisions across programs to protect maintainability, security, and long-term value. Your contribution is to arbitrate trade-offs among speed, cost, and sustainability, establish integration, data, security, and extensibility standards, and strengthen the practice’s architecture capability. Define the target architecture and multi-year roadmap for SAP environments, including sequencing, dependencies, and release waves. Chair architecture governance and arbitrate decisions where a local need conflicts with the coherence of the broader estate. Advise executives on platform strategy, technical debt, and the architectural implications of acquisitions, divestitures, and carve-outs. Set integration, data, security, and extensibility standards, including clean-core principles and exception governance. Customer orientation and partnership Lead architecture solutioning for pursuits and transformation programs, including the choice among greenfield, brownfield, and selective data transition approaches. Create reference architectures and reusable patterns, assess emerging SAP capabilities, and mentor solution architects toward enterprise architecture capability. SAP achievements : Ownership of target-state architecture for at least two large SAP estates through a multi-year transformation. Technical expertise : At least five (5)



years with SAP S/4HANA and governing integration, data, security, and extensibility standards; fluency across cloud, identity, integration, and data platforms. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

Conditions:
Canada based rolerole with North America client travel representing approximately 30% to 40% of working time. Assets SAP enterprise architecture, TOGAF, SAP LeanIX, cloud architecture, or SAP Activate certification. Experience with RISE with SAP, mergers and acquisitions, or assessing SAP AI and agentic capabilities Health and well-being insurance from your first day; Adaptable hybrid work; Public transit and cell phone allowance; Talan offers competitive salaries and equal opportunities for all. Talan is committed to employment equity. Talan is an international group that supports its clients in their end-to-end Data & AI transformation by combining management consulting with technological expertise. With over 6,000 employees across five continents, we accelerate our clients' transformations through long-term partnerships, creating measurable and sustainable impact. 2,500 Data & AI experts, proprietary solutions built on advanced models, and an applied research, experimental development, and innovation laboratory. In Americas, our multidisciplinary teams bring over 30 years of experience helping business leaders across key industries achieve measurable performance and strong ROI, designing, building, and scaling solutions that enable companies to grow more efficiently. #

📌 Enterprise Agile Transformation Architect (Canada)
🏢 Talan
📍 Canada