Platform Expert - SAP

Main Responsibilities Governance, Standards, and Best Practices Define, maintain, and evolve SAP team work guidelines, including: Development best practices Clean Core strategy and extensibility models DevSecOps cycle applied to SAP Security, compliance, and quality requirements Define and operationalize the RISE with SAP governance model, in coordination with architecture, security, and suppliers. Promote the adoption of SAP standards and frameworks (SAP Activate, Best Practices, Reference Architectures). Architecture and Business Alignment Work closely with business areas to: Understand functional and strategic needs Define the best SAP solutions, ensuring a balance between value, cost, and technical sustainability Support the definition of solution architectures and integrations Ensure that solutions are aligned with corporate architecture and security guidelines. SAP Transformation and Innovation Accelerate the transformation of EDP's SAP landscape, including: S/4HANA and RISE with SAP Reduction of customizations and application modernization Adoption of SAP BTP Evaluate and promote the use of artificial intelligence in the SAP context (e.g., SAP Business AI, Joule, side-by-side scenarios). Evaluate SAP and partner solutions, analyzing maturity, technical suitability, and business value Licensing and Relationship with SAP Support the analysis, management, and optimization of SAP licensing, in collaboration with the relevant internal areas. Manage the relationship with SAP, ensuring: Strategic alignment and monitoring of roadmaps Coordination with SAP partners Management and escalation of critical issues Collaboration and Training Work in alignment with other Competence, Architecture, and Security Centers. Contribute to the training of SAP teams, promoting standards, knowledge, and continuous improvement. Act as a technical and functional reference in the SAP ecosystem Requirements up to 15 years of experience in the role for the service to be contracted Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Engineering or similar Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in a collaborative environment and with global teams Ability for critical analysis and focused on problem solving Commitment to quality of deliveries Knowledge of Agile methodology, JIRA and Confluence tools (valued) Experience in strategic projects Knowledge of languages (written and oral): English (mandatory), Portuguese (valued), Spanish (valued) Advanced knowledge of the technology in question Experience in designing/architecting solutions on the technology/platform in question Certifications in the technologies / platforms in question AP Competence Center – Transformation & Governance Specialist Experience Relevant professional experience in complex, large-scale SAP environments. Proven experience in SAP transformation initiatives (S/4HANA, RISE, application modernization). Technical Knowledge. Solid knowledge of: SAP S/4HANA and ECC RISE with SAP Clean Core strategies and extensibility SAP BTP and integrations Knowledge of SAP solution architecture. Solid understanding of security, compliance, and DevSecOps in SAP environments. Experience in evaluating SAP and partner solutions. Behavioral Skills Strong communication and influencing skills with technical and business stakeholders. Strategic thinking and end-to-end vision. Autonomy, proactivity, and critical thinking. Ability to work in complex and multidisciplinary environments. Focus on results and continuous improvement. Languages Fluent English (mandatory). We also value Relevant SAP certifications (S/4HANA, BTP, Architecture, Activate). Experience in large organizations or multinational environments. Previous experience in SAP Competence Centers or governance roles. Deliverables: Technical guidelines Code Reviews Reference architectures Development blueprints Regime de trabalho híbrido.