
Cloud Architect & Advisor Specialist (CAA) in ECS EMEA
- 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant
- Vast
- Voltijds
transformation, in one package, in the way that works best for them – regardless of their point of departure,
their end destination or how fast they want to move. We know that transformation is a journey, not a
destination, so RISE with SAP allows customers to change not only once, but to continually transform – with
SAP alongside them during every step of the way.RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, private edition is one of the key deployment options for our customers cloud
transformation. It provides a comprehensive cloud infrastructure and managed service offerings to our
customers as an essential part of the overall Cloud Strategy of SAP. This enables customers to safeguard their
existing SAP ERP investment, while benefiting from a new level of flexibility – tailoring the software to meet
their specific needs, retaining company-specific configurations and customizations of their SAP ERP system,
and accessing the latest capabilities that give their company a competitive advantage.Under RISE with SAP, SAP allows customers to run their SAP S/4 HANA and other SAP applications in a
managed private cloud environment either in SAP’s own datacentres, IaaS Hyperscalers, SAP Premium
Suppliers or in customers’ own existing datacentres. SAP has established strategic partnerships with the major
cloud infrastructure providers, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud
Platform (GCP), to offer customers maximum choice for their SAP private cloud deployment.The Global Cloud Advisory Team is part of SAP Enterprise Cloud Services organization. Within this team we
are looking for highly motivated and customer-focused team members to strengthen the Cloud Architecture &
Advisory team (CAA) in EMEA. The Cloud Architect Advisor works predominantly in the pre-sales phase as a
subject matter expert, acting as the primary point of contact for all technical topics related to the private cloud
deployment from a customer perspective. It works closely with all the other internal SAP teams to prepare the
customer for success on their cloud journey under RISE with SAP.The Role:This is a customer facing role where you will support the sales teams during the entire cycle of a Cloud deal.Following are the key tasks that this role will perform
- Present in detail technical and operational aspects of the RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, private edition
managers and SAP Technology staff) * Present the technical requirements and value proposition for SAP private cloud on SAP Data Centres,Premium Suppliers and hyperscalers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud
Platform (GCP). * Conduct technical assessment workshops with customers to define the future cloud architecture and planthe migration roadmap together with partners, System Integrators, and or SAP Professional Services. * Guide customers on non-functional capabilities such Business Continuity, Cybersecurity & Compliance,Networking, Technical Operations, and service consumption. * Work on Pricing using tools such as Quote Tool, Configurator etc.
- Work with other teams within the Customer Success board area to generate pricing and provide ongoing
- Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science, Business Administration required from
- High proficiency in the SAP product portfolio, offerings and industry solutions.
- Good understanding of SAP solutions (releases, platform interdependencies etc.)
- Good understanding of operational aspects (Application and Technical) of SAP solutions in a cloud
- Good understanding of technical capabilities of at least one Hyperscale provider (AWS, MS Azure or GCP)
- Ability and willingness to be part of a global team of Cloud Architects
- Willingness to undertake customer related travel on short notice
- Fluency in English is a MUST and any other language is an asset.
- 3+ years of customer facing SAP Consulting experience.
- 3+ years of solution design, enterprise architecture and/or SAP implementation.
- Experience in a customer facing pre-sales role is an advantage.
- Experience with SAP BTP, IaaS Providers (AWS, MS Azure or GCP), SAP Premium Suppliers and/or data centers is a big advantage.
- ITSM, Service Design & Delivery experience is an advantage
- SAP HANA and S/4 HANA skills are an advantage
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Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Requisition ID: 429602 | Work Area: Sales Support | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.