FAQs
What is the role of an SAP ECS Cloud Architect & Advisor?
The SAP ECS Cloud Architect & Advisor primarily acts as a subject matter expert during the pre-sales phase, focusing on technical aspects related to private cloud deployment for customers and collaborating with various internal teams to ensure customer success on their cloud journey.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Administration from an accredited university is required.
How much work experience is needed for the role?
Candidates are expected to have 8+ years of customer-facing SAP consulting experience, along with experience in solution design, enterprise architecture, or SAP implementation.
Is customer travel required for this position?
Yes, willingness to undertake customer-related travel on short notice is required.
What technical skills should applicants possess?
Applicants should have a high proficiency in the SAP product portfolio, an understanding of SAP solutions and operational aspects in a cloud environment, and knowledge of technical capabilities from at least one hyperscale provider (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
Are there opportunities for continuous learning and development?
Yes, the role is positioned within a highly collaborative, caring team environment that emphasizes learning and development.
What language proficiency is required for this job?
Fluency in English is a must, and any additional language is considered an asset.
What type of clients will I be working with in this role?
You will be working primarily with CIOs, IT managers, data center managers, and SAP technology staff as clients.
Is experience in cybersecurity and compliance beneficial for this role?
Yes, having expertise in cybersecurity and compliance is considered an advantage for this position.
Does the position support diversity and inclusion?
Yes, SAP is committed to a culture of inclusion and diversity, ensuring that everyone can thrive and reach their full potential in the workplace.