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Senior SAP Functional Solution Architect / Solution Lead

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 13

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 131,100.00 - 165,800.00

Position Highlights

As a Senior SAP Functional Solution Architect, you will be the functional design authority for BC Hydro’s SAP landscape across your assigned business capabilities. You will understand how BC Hydro’s end-to-end business processes run in

SAP, shape where the solution needs to go next, and turn that direction into practical, deliverable roadmaps.

You will lead functional solution design and fit-to-standard decisions for complex, cross-module initiatives on RISE with SAP

S/4HANA, SAP for Utilities (IS-U/FI-CA), SAP SuccessFactors, SAP BTP and SAP Business Data Cloud, and other solutions. You will make sure that what is built is close to standard, well integrated across modules, and positioned to take advantage of SAP’s latest innovations, including SAP Business AI and Joule.

Within BC Hydro’s capability-led, product-based Technology operating model, you will be a trusted advisor to business leaders, Service Line Managers, Business Capability Leads and Product Owners. You will give direction to SAP functional consultants, the Application Managed Service (AMS) provider and system integrator teams. This role is for someone who combines broad SAP functional depth with strong business relationships and a proven track record of moving decisions and delivery forward.

You will focus on assigned business capabilities / SAP process areas, e.g.,



Finance, Customer & Billing, Supply Chain,

Asset Management, HR, and the platform overall.

What you'll do

SAP Solutions Lead – Functional

- Act as functional design authority for assigned SAP process areas (Finance, Supply Chain, Asset Management, Customer

& Billing, HR), owning end-to-end process design and cross-module integrations.
- Lead fit-to-standard workshops, favouring SAP standard and clean-core principles over customization.
- Present design options to the Architecture Review Board, ensuring compliance with security, privacy (FOIPPA), audit and

regulatory requirements.
- Assess solution health, including custom code, technical debt and adoption gaps, and recommend remediation.
- Build multi-year functional roadmaps that link business priorities with SAP innovation, including S/4HANA,

SuccessFactors, BTP and Business AI/Joule.
- Identify AI and automation use cases, support business cases with licensing and cost implications, and lead Proofs of

Concept.
- Partner with business leaders and Product Owners to translate priorities into SAP solution direction and drive clear, timely

decisions.
- Drive delivery from design through cutover and stabilization, and serve as the escalation point for functional design

disputes.
- Hold AMS and system integrator partners accountable for quality, value and long-term sustainability.
- Mentor functional consultants and Product Owners, and contribute standards and best practices to the SAP practice.

What you bring

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field, or an equivalent

combination of education and experience.
- 10+ years of SAP functional experience in large enterprise environments, including at least [3–5] years in a lead, solution

architect or design authority role.
- Hands-on functional expertise in at least two SAP modules, with a working understanding of end-to-end process

integration across Finance, Supply Chain, Asset Management, Customer & Billing and HR.




- Experience on at least two full-cycle SAP implementations or major transformations. S/4HANA, RISE with SAP or

SuccessFactors experience is strongly preferred.
- SAP certification in one or more functional areas or in S/4HANA solution architecture is preferred.
- Utility industry experience, including SAP for Utilities, is an asset.

What we offer

- This role is categorized as an IT Project Manager 2 at BC Hydro.
- A comprehensive benefits package
- A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
- A lifetime pension
- Flexible work model, depending on your role type
- Training and development courses

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. What else you should know The following skills and competencies would be considered assets -

Technical

- Thorough understanding of SAP S/4HANA business processes and functional configuration across one or more core

areas (Finance, Supply Chain, Asset Management, Customer & Billing or HR), including cross-module integration and end- to-end process flows.
- Working knowledge of the SAP solution landscape, including S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Fiori, BTP and Business Data

Cloud, and how these capabilities fit together to support business processes.
- Strong understanding of integration touchpoints between SAP modules and external systems, enough to define

functional integration requirements and assess the business impact of design choices.
- Knowledge of functional security and controls, including role and authorization design, segregation of duties, audit

requirements and privacy (FOIPPA) considerations.
- Experience leading fit-to-standard and clean-core design, with a track record of reducing customization and

technical debt.
- Familiarity with SAP Cloud ALM, Solution Manager, Signavio or LeanIX for process documentation, requirements

management, test management and release planning.
- Understanding of SAP licensing and consumption models (RISE, FUE, BTP credits) and the functional choices that

drive licensing and cost implications.
- Familiarity with agile and product-based delivery, release management and testing practices, including integrated

testing, defect triage and cutover readiness. Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications.

Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8

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Date Posted: 2026-11-06 Closing Date: 2026-11-20

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📌 Senior SAP Functional Solution Architect / Solution Lead (Burnaby)
🏢 BC Hydro
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