Contractor job SAP Retail IS Solution Architect - Inside IR35

A SAP IS Retail Solution Architect is required for an initial 6 month contract. This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week on site in Leeds and is inside IR35 so will require working via an FCSA accredited umbrella company.

Essential Skills and experience:

*Minimum of 10-12 Years of experience in working with IT Services or products.
*Should have 8+ years of experience in working with SAP in either of the Retail Functional modules
oSAP Retail IS
*Proven experience in SAP solution architecture and design, with deep knowledge of SAP modules and platforms (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP)
*Very Good understanding of the SAP modules in Retail IS
*Involved in end to end phases of SAP implementation projects, played client facing roles and managed client workshops.
*Acts as the custodian of the solution validates proposed changes and assesses impacts.
*Support SAP deployment teams in prepare phase and / or fit-gap as needed for short periods of time expected to lead fit-gap workshops and explanation of the template.
*Ensures business requirements are translated into complete and accurate system specifications.
*Manages the process to translate gaps into RICEFW objects and estimates effort / impact of each object.
*Responsible for the assessment, management and delivery of all configuration changes in approved Change Requests (excluding Global Configuration requirements); the provision of updates to the Global Configuration Document.
*Creates / review all functional requirements specification and interface requirements specifications, test scenarios, training materials required for template localizations


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