A.O. Smith
Nashville, Tennessee
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Please Note : At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Primary Function The SAP Supply Chain Senior Solutions Architect is responsible for defining, governing, and delivering enterprise supply chain technology solutions with a primary focus on SAP Materials Management (MM) and related business processes. This role serves as a strategic technology leader for Materials Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Master Data, Logistics Execution, Inventory Management, and Warehouse Management capabilities. The position partners closely with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, vendors, and delivery teams to develop technology roadmaps, drive innovation, and ensure scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions that support business objectives. Role Specific Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Strategy Lead architecture and solution design activities for SAP MM and related Supply Chain processes. Define and maintain the long-term technology roadmap for Materials Management and supporting Supply Chain applications. Ensure alignment of solutions with enterprise architecture standards, cybersecurity requirements, and business strategy. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend opportunities for modernization, automation, AI, and digital transformation. Business Process & Functional Leadership Provide subject matter expertise in: SAP Materials Management (MM) Procurement and Purchasing Vendor Management MM Master Data Governance Logistics Execution Inventory Management and Warehouse Management (WM/EWM) Collaborate with business leaders to identify process improvements and technology opportunities. Translate business requirements into scalable solution architectures and implementation roadmaps. Application Ownership & Integration Own the architecture, support strategy, and lifecycle management for SAP MM and associated Supply Chain solutions. Provide architectural oversight for integrations between SAP and non-SAP applications. Maintain accountability for business-critical integrated solutions, including vendor portals, external supply chain applications, and related platforms. Ensure system reliability, performance, scalability, and supportability. Governance & Delivery Lead architecture reviews and solution governance activities. Establish and enforce design standards, best practices, and development guidelines. Support project delivery teams through design reviews, risk assessments, and solution validation. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Supply Chain Systems. Vendor & Stakeholder Management Manage strategic relationships with software vendors, implementation partners, and service providers. Provide technical leadership and guidance to analysts, developers, and project teams. Influence business and technology stakeholders through effective communication and strategic planning. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline. 7+ years of experience in SAP Supply Chain solution architecture, consulting, implementation, or enterprise application leadership. Deep expertise in SAP Materials Management (MM), Procurement, Vendor Management, Material Master, Logistics Execution, and Inventory Management Experience supporting SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments including SAP Configuration, Functional Specifications, Testing, SAP Implementations, Material Master, Purchasing Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale solution design and architecture governance. Experience integrating SAP solutions with non-SAP applications and external platforms. Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading large-scale ERP transformation or modernization initiatives. Knowledge of enterprise integration platforms, APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies. Experience with data governance, master data management, and reporting solutions. SAP certification(s) in MM, S/4HANA, or related Supply Chain disciplines. Experience with SAP WM and/or SAP EWM. Success Measures Delivery of scalable, secure, and supportable Supply Chain solutions. Alignment of technology investments with business strategy and roadmap objectives. Improved operational efficiency, process standardization, and user experience. Effective governance of SAP and integrated Supply Chain platforms. Strong vendor partnerships and successful execution of strategic initiatives, We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Please Note : At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Primary Function The SAP Supply Chain Senior Solutions Architect is responsible for defining, governing, and delivering enterprise supply chain technology solutions with a primary focus on SAP Materials Management (MM) and related business processes. This role serves as a strategic technology leader for Materials Management, Procurement, Vendor Management, Master Data, Logistics Execution, Inventory Management, and Warehouse Management capabilities. The position partners closely with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, vendors, and delivery teams to develop technology roadmaps, drive innovation, and ensure scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions that support business objectives. Role Specific Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Strategy Lead architecture and solution design activities for SAP MM and related Supply Chain processes. Define and maintain the long-term technology roadmap for Materials Management and supporting Supply Chain applications. Ensure alignment of solutions with enterprise architecture standards, cybersecurity requirements, and business strategy. Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend opportunities for modernization, automation, AI, and digital transformation. Business Process & Functional Leadership Provide subject matter expertise in: SAP Materials Management (MM) Procurement and Purchasing Vendor Management MM Master Data Governance Logistics Execution Inventory Management and Warehouse Management (WM/EWM) Collaborate with business leaders to identify process improvements and technology opportunities. Translate business requirements into scalable solution architectures and implementation roadmaps. Application Ownership & Integration Own the architecture, support strategy, and lifecycle management for SAP MM and associated Supply Chain solutions. Provide architectural oversight for integrations between SAP and non-SAP applications. Maintain accountability for business-critical integrated solutions, including vendor portals, external supply chain applications, and related platforms. Ensure system reliability, performance, scalability, and supportability. Governance & Delivery Lead architecture reviews and solution governance activities. Establish and enforce design standards, best practices, and development guidelines. Support project delivery teams through design reviews, risk assessments, and solution validation. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Supply Chain Systems. Vendor & Stakeholder Management Manage strategic relationships with software vendors, implementation partners, and service providers. Provide technical leadership and guidance to analysts, developers, and project teams. Influence business and technology stakeholders through effective communication and strategic planning. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline. 7+ years of experience in SAP Supply Chain solution architecture, consulting, implementation, or enterprise application leadership. Deep expertise in SAP Materials Management (MM), Procurement, Vendor Management, Material Master, Logistics Execution, and Inventory Management Experience supporting SAP ECC and/or SAP S/4HANA environments including SAP Configuration, Functional Specifications, Testing, SAP Implementations, Material Master, Purchasing Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-scale solution design and architecture governance. Experience integrating SAP solutions with non-SAP applications and external platforms. Strong analytical, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience leading large-scale ERP transformation or modernization initiatives. Knowledge of enterprise integration platforms, APIs, middleware, and cloud technologies. Experience with data governance, master data management, and reporting solutions. SAP certification(s) in MM, S/4HANA, or related Supply Chain disciplines. Experience with SAP WM and/or SAP EWM. Success Measures Delivery of scalable, secure, and supportable Supply Chain solutions. Alignment of technology investments with business strategy and roadmap objectives. Improved operational efficiency, process standardization, and user experience. Effective governance of SAP and integrated Supply Chain platforms. Strong vendor partnerships and successful execution of strategic initiatives, We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
A.O. Smith
Nashville, Tennessee
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Please Note : At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Primary Function Responsible for recommending and advising direction on supply chain technology solutions, leading project implementations and technical design solutions for specific SAP modules, functional and/or business areas. Understands the business strategy of functions/areas, including Materials Management, Production Planning, as well as Demand and Supply Planning. Works with the business to define business requirements, create functional specifications, and deliver system configuration to enhance system performance. Communicates and coordinates with other team leads, business leadership, and Project Owners to ensure appropriate integration of processes and modules across the enterprise. Participates in critical path activities and resolves issues or escalates issues to the Project Owner as needed. Advises on the design and implementation of new business processes with organizational structure and required SAP configuration. Supports the business by assigning Service Now support tasks, completing support tasks, and monitoring performance of task completion across all supply chain and operations areas. Supports the business by leading project implementations and completing system enhancements to optimize business performance. Responsibilities Provide the highest levels of production support to materials management, production planning, production execution, as well as demand and supply planning. This includes collaborating with internal and external resources to provide the highest level of support to the business. Lead solution designs, enhancements, and sustainability in the areas of materials management, production planning, and production execution. Provide technical and functional expertise to develop functional designs and solutions to support Technical Developers in design and development of ECC solutions based on business needs - RICEFW objects and customizations. Participate in functional and technical reviews to validate designs involved in SAP and non-SAP solutions - Materials Management, Production Planning, and production execution. Provide recommendations and execution strategies to solve complex business issues. Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. Anticipate and manage stakeholder needs. Discuss and develop potential solutions to support Supply Chain Integrated Business Planning Areas. Support the execution of MM, PP, and production execution in test scripts and provide support in defect resolution. Understand end user's business needs, define requirements using existing SAP templates for SAP technologies/system enhancements, and communicate these to SAP functional teams. Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, Computer Science, or a related field Minimum of 10 years related work experience ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: At least 5 life cycle implementations of SAP ECC IBP suite - Demand Forecasting, Supply and Response, preferred Strong knowledge of supply chain business processes, inventory control, material movements, and warehouse operations. Experience with SAP interfaces, APIs, IDocs, BAPIs, and integration frameworks. Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems and shop floor automation. Experience supporting manufacturing plant personnel with day-to-day ERP system processes Flexibility, adaptability, and process improvement approach Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Strong written and verbal communication skills MBA preferred -Related Field We Offer Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Please Note : At this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Primary Function Responsible for recommending and advising direction on supply chain technology solutions, leading project implementations and technical design solutions for specific SAP modules, functional and/or business areas. Understands the business strategy of functions/areas, including Materials Management, Production Planning, as well as Demand and Supply Planning. Works with the business to define business requirements, create functional specifications, and deliver system configuration to enhance system performance. Communicates and coordinates with other team leads, business leadership, and Project Owners to ensure appropriate integration of processes and modules across the enterprise. Participates in critical path activities and resolves issues or escalates issues to the Project Owner as needed. Advises on the design and implementation of new business processes with organizational structure and required SAP configuration. Supports the business by assigning Service Now support tasks, completing support tasks, and monitoring performance of task completion across all supply chain and operations areas. Supports the business by leading project implementations and completing system enhancements to optimize business performance. Responsibilities Provide the highest levels of production support to materials management, production planning, production execution, as well as demand and supply planning. This includes collaborating with internal and external resources to provide the highest level of support to the business. Lead solution designs, enhancements, and sustainability in the areas of materials management, production planning, and production execution. Provide technical and functional expertise to develop functional designs and solutions to support Technical Developers in design and development of ECC solutions based on business needs - RICEFW objects and customizations. Participate in functional and technical reviews to validate designs involved in SAP and non-SAP solutions - Materials Management, Production Planning, and production execution. Provide recommendations and execution strategies to solve complex business issues. Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. Anticipate and manage stakeholder needs. Discuss and develop potential solutions to support Supply Chain Integrated Business Planning Areas. Support the execution of MM, PP, and production execution in test scripts and provide support in defect resolution. Understand end user's business needs, define requirements using existing SAP templates for SAP technologies/system enhancements, and communicate these to SAP functional teams. Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Logistics, Computer Science, or a related field Minimum of 10 years related work experience ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: At least 5 life cycle implementations of SAP ECC IBP suite - Demand Forecasting, Supply and Response, preferred Strong knowledge of supply chain business processes, inventory control, material movements, and warehouse operations. Experience with SAP interfaces, APIs, IDocs, BAPIs, and integration frameworks. Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems and shop floor automation. Experience supporting manufacturing plant personnel with day-to-day ERP system processes Flexibility, adaptability, and process improvement approach Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Strong written and verbal communication skills MBA preferred -Related Field We Offer Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
A.O. Smith
Nashville, Tennessee
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom Primary Function This position is a unique opportunity to serve as a hands-on BI & Analytics solutions architect and subject matter expert responsible for designing, delivering and modernizing enterprise analytics solutions across SAP and non-SAP platforms, cloud data platforms, and modern analytics ecosystems. The role will partner closely with business stakeholders and technology teams to understand business needs, define scalable solutions, lead solution delivery, and drive measurable business outcomes. This individual will be fully engaged beyond technology, gaining a deep understanding of critical business processes, managing project deliverables, and collaborating across cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and value-driven analytics solutions Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of A. O. Smith business processes and strategy through collaboration and regular engagement with key stakeholders and process owners Support the identification and implementation of process improvement opportunities, using analytics that support organizational strategy and priorities Engage and lead high visibility Analytics projects across all BI functional areas from start to finish by Meeting with stakeholders to understand the work, collaboratively develop project charters and A3s, create, manage timelines, gather, and validate requirements; and define business value Developing functional and technical specifications that translate complex requirements into robust designs Design and develop scalable enterprise analytics solutions utilizing SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, Snowflake, AWS (S3, Athena, Iceberg, Glue), Tableau, Power BI, and Data Lakehouse architectures while applying Data as a Product, Hub-and-Spoke, and Data Mesh modeling principles. Design and develop scalable ELT/ETL pipelines utilizing AWS Glue, SAP Data Services (BODS), SAP SDI, SQL, Python, and cloud-native integration services. Design governed semantic models and reusable business data layers that enable self-service analytics, natural language querying, and consistent KPI definitions across reporting platforms. Develop and execute analytics modernization roadmaps supporting the transition from SAP BW on HANA to SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, AWS Data Lakehouse, and modern self-service analytics platforms. Design and enable AI-ready data architectures that support Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), semantic search, and conversational analytics capabilities. Develop and maintain solution validation, technical and functional documentation, and ensure that change management and approval processes are completed Measure actual business value realized, and conduct lessons learned Interface SAP BW with SAP and third-party analytics tools to improve usability and process efficiency Advise on development and testing proposals amongst team members across the full analytics stack Collaborate with other functional architects and business analysts to ensure end-to-end analytic needs are met Understand non-SAP business systems and support business analysts as needed Support a data driven decision culture, Analytics Road maps and Audit requests Mentor team members and functional analysts on best practices Monitor Analytics trends and best practices and identify optimization opportunities Cloud & AI Modernization Design and implement modern cloud-based analytics architectures leveraging SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, AWS services (Amazon S3, Athena, Glue, Iceberg), Snowflake, and Data Lakehouse patterns. Drive Data as a Product strategy by developing scalable, governed, and reusable data products that support enterprise analytics and self-service reporting. Evaluate and implement AI-powered analytics capabilities, including natural language querying, Copilot-enabled analytics, semantic models, and advanced decision-support solutions. Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for generative AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics to improve operational efficiency and business outcomes. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related field. 8+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise analytics solutions utilizing SAP BW/4HANA and modern cloud-based analytics platforms such as SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, AWS, Snowflake, or equivalent cloud analytics technologies. 5+ years of experience developing enterprise reporting and analytics solutions using Business Objects, Analysis for Office, Tableau, Power BI, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SSRS, or equivalent platforms. Experience leading requirements-gathering workshops, developing functional and technical specifications, defining business value, and translating complex business needs into scalable analytics solutions. Working knowledge of SAP BW/4HANA, SAP data extraction frameworks, CDS Views, SAP security concepts, SAP integration technologies, testing, data migration, cutover, user training, and hyper-care support. Experience with SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, Snowflake, AWS Lakehouse architecture, or equivalent modern data platform technologies. Experience designing cloud-based data platforms and Lakehouse architecture utilizing AWS services, Snowflake, SQL, Athena, Apache Iceberg, and related analytics technologies. Experience designing governed semantic models, reusable business data layers, Data as a Product architecture, and self-service analytics solutions. Experience designing and implementing AI-enabled analytics solutions utilizing Natural Language Query (NLQ), Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, semantic search, and conversational analytics capabilities. Experience defining, governing, and managing enterprise data products with measurable business value and adoption metrics. Experience implementing enterprise data governance, metadata management, data cataloging, business glossaries, lineage tracking, security, and compliance best practices across SAP and non-SAP analytics platforms. Strong functional knowledge of Sales, Distribution, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance, and other enterprise business processes, including their associated data models, KPIs, reporting requirements, and ERP system integrations. Ability to troubleshoot system issues, complete complex reconciliations, and coordinate with process experts to resolve integrated business and data issues. Proven ability to mentor senior, intermediate, and junior developers and analysts. Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to communicate complex information effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization. We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom Primary Function This position is a unique opportunity to serve as a hands-on BI & Analytics solutions architect and subject matter expert responsible for designing, delivering and modernizing enterprise analytics solutions across SAP and non-SAP platforms, cloud data platforms, and modern analytics ecosystems. The role will partner closely with business stakeholders and technology teams to understand business needs, define scalable solutions, lead solution delivery, and drive measurable business outcomes. This individual will be fully engaged beyond technology, gaining a deep understanding of critical business processes, managing project deliverables, and collaborating across cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and value-driven analytics solutions Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of A. O. Smith business processes and strategy through collaboration and regular engagement with key stakeholders and process owners Support the identification and implementation of process improvement opportunities, using analytics that support organizational strategy and priorities Engage and lead high visibility Analytics projects across all BI functional areas from start to finish by Meeting with stakeholders to understand the work, collaboratively develop project charters and A3s, create, manage timelines, gather, and validate requirements; and define business value Developing functional and technical specifications that translate complex requirements into robust designs Design and develop scalable enterprise analytics solutions utilizing SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, Snowflake, AWS (S3, Athena, Iceberg, Glue), Tableau, Power BI, and Data Lakehouse architectures while applying Data as a Product, Hub-and-Spoke, and Data Mesh modeling principles. Design and develop scalable ELT/ETL pipelines utilizing AWS Glue, SAP Data Services (BODS), SAP SDI, SQL, Python, and cloud-native integration services. Design governed semantic models and reusable business data layers that enable self-service analytics, natural language querying, and consistent KPI definitions across reporting platforms. Develop and execute analytics modernization roadmaps supporting the transition from SAP BW on HANA to SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, AWS Data Lakehouse, and modern self-service analytics platforms. Design and enable AI-ready data architectures that support Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), semantic search, and conversational analytics capabilities. Develop and maintain solution validation, technical and functional documentation, and ensure that change management and approval processes are completed Measure actual business value realized, and conduct lessons learned Interface SAP BW with SAP and third-party analytics tools to improve usability and process efficiency Advise on development and testing proposals amongst team members across the full analytics stack Collaborate with other functional architects and business analysts to ensure end-to-end analytic needs are met Understand non-SAP business systems and support business analysts as needed Support a data driven decision culture, Analytics Road maps and Audit requests Mentor team members and functional analysts on best practices Monitor Analytics trends and best practices and identify optimization opportunities Cloud & AI Modernization Design and implement modern cloud-based analytics architectures leveraging SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, AWS services (Amazon S3, Athena, Glue, Iceberg), Snowflake, and Data Lakehouse patterns. Drive Data as a Product strategy by developing scalable, governed, and reusable data products that support enterprise analytics and self-service reporting. Evaluate and implement AI-powered analytics capabilities, including natural language querying, Copilot-enabled analytics, semantic models, and advanced decision-support solutions. Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for generative AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics to improve operational efficiency and business outcomes. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or a related field. 8+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise analytics solutions utilizing SAP BW/4HANA and modern cloud-based analytics platforms such as SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, AWS, Snowflake, or equivalent cloud analytics technologies. 5+ years of experience developing enterprise reporting and analytics solutions using Business Objects, Analysis for Office, Tableau, Power BI, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SSRS, or equivalent platforms. Experience leading requirements-gathering workshops, developing functional and technical specifications, defining business value, and translating complex business needs into scalable analytics solutions. Working knowledge of SAP BW/4HANA, SAP data extraction frameworks, CDS Views, SAP security concepts, SAP integration technologies, testing, data migration, cutover, user training, and hyper-care support. Experience with SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), SAP Datasphere, Snowflake, AWS Lakehouse architecture, or equivalent modern data platform technologies. Experience designing cloud-based data platforms and Lakehouse architecture utilizing AWS services, Snowflake, SQL, Athena, Apache Iceberg, and related analytics technologies. Experience designing governed semantic models, reusable business data layers, Data as a Product architecture, and self-service analytics solutions. Experience designing and implementing AI-enabled analytics solutions utilizing Natural Language Query (NLQ), Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, semantic search, and conversational analytics capabilities. Experience defining, governing, and managing enterprise data products with measurable business value and adoption metrics. Experience implementing enterprise data governance, metadata management, data cataloging, business glossaries, lineage tracking, security, and compliance best practices across SAP and non-SAP analytics platforms. Strong functional knowledge of Sales, Distribution, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance, and other enterprise business processes, including their associated data models, KPIs, reporting requirements, and ERP system integrations. Ability to troubleshoot system issues, complete complex reconciliations, and coordinate with process experts to resolve integrated business and data issues. Proven ability to mentor senior, intermediate, and junior developers and analysts. Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to communicate complex information effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization. We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.