The Opportunity

Cognizant Enterprise Platform Services - SAP (EPS SAP) is a global business unit with a strong hub in Germany. EPS drives business transformation, enabled by the world’s greatest enterprise platforms. We support our clients with a global team of more than 40,000 experienced consultants and an offshore team with multiple certified experts. We work together with our 1,400+ customers worldwide in 28+ countries with more than 200+ digital solutions. Our focus is on implementation, integration, enhancements, application maintenance and consulting in industries such as life sciences, automotive, insurance, technology, energy, and communications. We are currently looking for a SAP S/4HANA Senior Solution Architect (d/f/m) to be responsible for the Germany region.

As our new SAP S/4HANA Senior Solution Architect**** (d/f/m), you will be a part of Cognizant’s S/4HANA Center of Excellence for Global Growth Markets (GGM) and is responsible for Solutioning of S/4HANA opportunities and Pre-Sales in the Germany Region. In addition, you will collaborate with the SAP Sales Managers and market Client Partners and Client Relationship Managers for building and nurturing the pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

Have the initial conversations with customers who are pursuing the SAP Modernization journey to S/4HANALead and/or drive S/4HANA Assessments to build a customer roadmap for SAP Modernization to S/4HANA
Drive successful and differentiating solution design for our customers as they embark on SAP Modernization journey to S/4HANA
Lead multi- disciplinary teams of Testing, Legacy Integrations, Cloud Enablement and Change Management as part of a solution lead for RFP’s
Bring Cognizant Offerings and Key Accelerators to the Customers and opportunities
Demonstrate Industry domain and Process Leadership skills in customer conversations building the trust

Your Qualification

Experience in leading mid to large size SAP Programs as a Solution Architect in SAP S/4HANA Transformation Programs
Deep understanding of the journey to S/4HANA for a customer with the various options
Experience in pre-sales activities including leading RFP / RFI responses as Solution Lead
Proven track record of successful SAP project implementations
Experience in running S/4HANA Assessments to help clients develop their S/4HANA Roadmap+
Understanding of overall SAP landscape and interdependencies between other modules and cross functional integration
Fluency in German and in English, as a business language

What you can expect

Onboarding - To make your start easier, you can expect an onboarding and a buddy programme
International and diverse working environment - Company language English, international projects, multicultural teams
Independence and self-determination - An environment where you can manage your own projects and clients
Focus on personal development - Access to Udemy, Content Library and Cognizant Academy
Flexitime model - We believe in a healthy work-life balance. To support you, all your overtime hours are recorded in your flex account and can be converted into time off later
Corporate Benefits - To purchase at a lower cost you have access to our Corporate Benefits Portal where you can get special discounts
Well-being Program - Our Wellhub offers you discounts on memberships to various participating gyms, sports clubs as well as access to your digital online courses
Cognizant Cheers - Through outstanding performance you receive appreciation and recognition in the form of awards. Based on your awards, you will receive bonus points which you can donate to charitable organizations or convert into vouchers
Employee Assistance Program - It is important to us that our employees can contact external counselling centres for health, professional and personal issues, but also in times of crisis