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About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Find out more about us at www.accenture.com.
Who we are
Accenture’s SAP practice leverages design thinking, agile methodologies, and advanced technologies like IoT, automation, and AI. We developed myConcerto, a platform integrating SAP solutions to drive client success. We invest in our people through training on SAP Leonardo, S/4HANA, Cloud, and more, supported by a community of over 50,000 members. Our excellence is recognized with over 70 SAP awards, and we are a preferred partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP Concur, and others.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced SAP S/4 HANA Retail Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of SAP S/4 HANA Retail solutions. This role involves defining architectural blueprints, ensuring seamless system integrations, and promoting best practices for retail operations. The ideal candidate will have deep retail industry knowledge, expertise in SAP S/4 HANA functionalities like CARAB, and experience managing complex integrations within a digital ecosystem.
What’s in it for you?
Work with leading retail brands on transformative SAP projects, developing new skills in SAP and program governance.
Join the ANZ team of SAP experts focusing on thought leadership and large-scale SAP transformations.
Enjoy a wide range of benefits and career development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain SAP S/4 HANA Retail architecture aligned with business and digital landscape requirements.
Design end-to-end retail processes within SAP S/4 HANA, including Merchandise Management, Procurement, Inventory, Sales & Distribution, Pricing & Promotions, and Master Data Management.
Define integration strategies between SAP S/4 HANA, SAP CARAB, and other enterprise systems.
Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and industry-compliant.
Evaluate and recommend SAP and non-SAP solutions to meet retail needs, leveraging CARAB capabilities.
Maintain deep understanding of SAP S/4 HANA Retail functionalities and modern integration patterns.
Lead or support commercial activities related to SAP Retail solutions.
Communicate architectural strategies effectively to stakeholders.
Build relationships with business teams to translate needs into technical requirements.
Present solutions to senior management, emphasizing value and strategic fit.
Identify opportunities for process and system improvements, focusing on CARAB, PMR, and integration architecture.
Participate in post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
10+ years of SAP S/4HANA IS Retail experience with CARAB.
Skills & Knowledge
SAP-accredited or certified experience.
Proven SAP solution architect experience in retail projects.
Experience with SAP Retail and SAP CARAB solutions.
Up-to-date knowledge of SAP systems, deployment, and integration.
Understanding of retail business processes (Fashion, Grocery, Beverages, etc.).
Optional: expertise in Finance, Store Operations, EWM, TMS.
Strong teamwork, communication, and analytical skills.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency in English; additional European languages are a plus.
Benefits
18 weeks paid parental leave.
Career break options.
Structured career development.
International career opportunities.
Recognition as a Family Inclusive Workplace.
Flexible work arrangements supporting wellbeing.
Recognition in Diversity & Inclusion Index.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to removing barriers in our recruitment and employment processes. For adjustments or communication preferences, contact exectalent@accenture.com or +61 2 9005 5000.
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