Our customer in the automotive industry has initiated a carveout project to transition an existing unit into an independent company. As part of this project SAP and nonSAP systems will be partially rebuilt adapted and implemented to meet the requirements of the new organization.
To support this initiative we are seeking an experienced Enterprise architect for SAP and nonSAP Systems. This is a fulltime role with an occasional onsite presence in Hanover. The expected project duration is 612 months with the possibility of extension.
Start: 13.01.2025
Duration: 612 months
Location: Hannover & Remote
Industry: Automotive
Kindly be informed that our customer is located in Germany. Therefore only applications from candidates within the EU are required.
Tasks
- Support the architectural design and IT strategy for the carveout project ensuring alignment with the goals of the new independent organization.
- Analyze and assess the current system landscape including SAP and nonSAP solutions to identify necessary adaptations or rebuilds.
- Design and oversee the implementation of scalable and efficient system architectures that meet business requirements.
- Provide expert guidance on data migration integration strategies and interoperability between systems.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders including IT teams business leaders and external partners to define and prioritize project deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards security protocols and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with the transition. Support project planning including resource estimation timelines and cost management
Requirements
- Extensive experience (10 years) as an Enterprise Architect or in a similar role ideally within the automotive or manufacturing industries.
- Proven track record in managing largescale transformation or carveout projects.
- Deep expertise in SAP systems (e.g. ECC etc.) and familiarity with nonSAP systems.
- Several years of leadership experience in IT Management Enterprise Architecture Management Application Management or IT Infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
- Handson experience with data migration integration tools and technologies.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluency in English; German is a plus.