SAP Solutions Architect

Manager, SAP Solutions Architect

Our business landscap

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We're an award-winning global communications company operating in nine countries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Our strategy is to become the region's leading digital infrastructure provider. Ooredoo Group's strategic vision is guided by five key pillar

• s:Value-Focused Portfolio: Boosting asset returns by focusing on telco operations, towers, data centres, the sea cable business and fintec
• h.Strengthen the Core: Optimally using deployed capital and maintain an appropriate cost structur
• e.Evolve the Core: Monetising opportunities to generate new revenue streams via programmes focusing on analytics, digitalisation of operations, and partnerships with digital service provider
• s.People: Building an engaged and empowered workforce through integrated learning programs and coaching and mentorin
• g.Excellence in Customer Experience: Creating superior customer experience

s.From day one, every employee who joins our team becomes an integral part of our success journey. We offer you the chance to enhance your skills, advance your career, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Empowering you to catapult your personal and professional growth. If you're looking to challenge your growth potential, Ooredoo is the employer for y

ou
Job overv

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Ooredoo is entering a new phase in its lifecycle where operational and commercial excellence has become critical for success. The urgency for change has become more heightened amidst increased competitive intensity across all markets in which Ooredoo opera

tes.The Group's ESS transformation programme called OneOoredoo must therefore ensure the successful delivery of the transformation in context

• of:Alignment of the Program objectives with the overall Ooredoo stra
• tegyRapidly changing ICT environ
• mentManagement of executive and shareholder expectations across the OpCos throughout the transforma
• tionManagement of employee, customer and supplier expectat
• ionsConstant dynamics and local challenges in the economic, regulatory and legal environm

entsThis position will work with the Ooredoo Group Leadership Team, the Opco CEOs and direct reports and will be accountable for the successful delivery of OneOoredoo Program by managing the Program Support Office. The program aims to implement a unified way of working across Finance, Sourcing and Human Resources with clear roles and responsibilities that eliminates redundancy and promotes efficiency. This will ensure a coordinated approach throughout Ooredoo, enabling Ooredoo operations to execute their mandates effectiv

ely.
Your impact on our

• goals
  Strong understanding of SAP ERP modules on cloud, ability to translate business requirements into effective solu
• tions.Capacity to lead the design, implementation of SAP solutions for the organiz
• ation.Work closely with stakeholders to understand their business requirements, perform detailed analysis of requirements while providing solu
• tions.Ability to document the process and functional/technical specifica
• tions.Ensure SAP system scalability, security and aligned with the organizations strategic objec
• tives.Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the SAP s
• ystem.Proactively identify and propose business process and/or system enhance
• ments.Provide guidance and support to the development team in the implementation of SAP solu
• tions.Develop & maintain effective relationships with stakeholders to ensure the successful del
• ivery.Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in SAP solution archite
• cture.Guide the engineering team to develop, configure and implement the solution as per the product development standards to meet business require
• ments.Monitor the work of the technical team and ensure standards are adhered to in accordance with SAP's Solution exten
• sions.Work with and advise the QA team on the design of test plans, test cases and on autom
• ation.Participate in product roadmap and product strategy defin
• ition.Help and review with the creation of training, product, and solution document
• ation.Coordinate with other technical teams to ensure compatibility with other 3rd party components that interface with SA
• P ERP.Hold self and others accountable to the committed deadlines and ensure successful deliver
• ables.Performing and maintaining integration architecture and infrastructure design acti
• vitiesParticipating in resolving technology integration pr
• oblemsEnsure customer satisfaction through quality work and effective communication throughout pro

jects.
Expe

• rience
  8-10 years of work experience
• over all6 years of experience in SAP product consulting, systems integration, or archite
• ct role.3 years of working in transformation
• projects3 years of working for
• a TelcoHave a good understanding of SAP best pr
• actices.Must have excellent expertise in ABAP development with very good understanding of SAP modules such as Finance, HR
• and S2S.Development experience - ABAP, CPI, Fiori, SAC, BTP and other SAP specific technologies. Also, Web Services, Rest APIs and other communication channels with non-SAP (3rd party) appli
• cations.Demonstrated knowledge of SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) based design & development and ABAP Restful Programmi
• ng ModelShould have proven track record of creating POC and providing solution demos and presentations to business stake
• holders.Must have good experience with SAP security c
• oncepts.Exposure to compliance regulations like GDPR, IFRS, etc. will be a va
• lue add.SAP ERP certifications will be considered as va
• lue add.Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. French & Arabic will be considered a va
• lue add.Strong problem solving and decision-making a
• bilitiesUnquestionable professional integrity, credibility and c
• haracterAbility to assess and manage/notify technical risks and issues to man
• agement.Proven record working with a fast-paced delivery envi
• ronment.Excellent stakeholder management including executives and C

-suites.
Quali

• fications
  BS Degree in computer science or engineering