SAP MDG Solution Architect

Job Title: Senior MDG Architect

Location: UK

Experience Level: 15+ years of relevant experience, with a proven track record as a Senior MDG Architect

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About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Senior MDG Architect to join our team, focusing on Business Partner, Material, and Finance data objects during the build & Test phase. In this key role, you will lead technical solutions, resolve complex issues, and ensure the performance and stability of our MDG implementation as we move toward a successful go-live.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership & Solution Design:
• Lead the technical design, development, and implementation of SAP MDG solutions for Business Partner (Customer/Vendor/Supplier), Material, and Finance (e.g., GL Accounts, Cost Centers) master data objects.
• Translate complex business requirements into robust, scalable, and maintainable technical designs.
• Provide expert guidance on MDG best practices, data modelling, workflow design, and security strategies.
• Hands-on Development & Configuration:
• Design, configure, and develop complex business rules using BRF+ for data validation, derivation, and routing.
• Customize and enhance Web Dynpro ABAP components for MDG UI modifications, custom screens, and user experience improvements.
• Work with Fiori/UI5 for MDG user interfaces, dashboards, and analytics, including extension and integration.
• Configure and manage data replication frameworks (DRF) and other integration technologies (ALE, SOA).
• Client Engagement & Stakeholder Management:
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, effectively communicating complex technical concepts, presenting solution designs, and managing expectations.
• Collaborate with project managers, functional consultants, and other architects to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
• Performance Optimization & Quality Assurance:
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization of MDG processes, workflows, and data replication.
• Ensure adherence to technical standards, best practices, and quality guidelines throughout the development lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews and provide technical mentorship to junior team members.
• Documentation:
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical design documents, specifications, test plans, and troubleshooting guides.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience: 15+ years of extensive SAP experience, with a minimum of 8+ years dedicated to SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) implementations.
• Role Level: Proven experience as a Senior MDG Architect - C2, leading solution architecture, technical governance, and delivery assurance on large-scale SAP projects.
• Certifications:
• Mandatory: SAP MDG Certification.
• Highly Desirable: SAP S/4HANA certification.

Good to Have: SAP BTP exposure, including extension, integration, or application services relevant to SAP MDG and S/4HANA landscapes.

• Soft Skills:
• Quick Learner: Demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire new technical skills and adapt to evolving project requirements and technologies.
• Problem Solver: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Client-Facing Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Leadership & Collaboration: Strong leadership qualities, with the ability to guide technical teams, foster collaboration, and drive consensus. xwzovoh

Successful candidates need to be eligible to work from the United Kingdom.