Job: Senior Technical ArchitectSAP Development mf

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Posted: 04/24/2012

Job Status: Full Time

Job Reference #: adidas-RQ00023503

Job Description

Senior Technical ArchitectSAP Development mf
Req Number: HQ - 9586NK



Country Germany Department Information Technology
State Province Germany Job Type Not specified
City Location Herzogenaurach Brand adidas GROUP
PostalZip code - Travel Extent < 25



Theadidas Groupstrives to be the global leader in the sporting goods industry
Our brands -adidasReebokTaylorMadeandRockportare built on a passion for sports and a sporting lifestyle
As part of the adidas-Group Global IT has about 950 employees world wide Global IT is a key enabler for the adidas-Group strategy

For ourGlobal IT – Competence Center Saleswe are currently looking for a



Senior Technical ArchitectSAP Development mf



Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation

The focus of this position is to provide technical governance of the SAP Landscape through SAP development – partnering internal functional teams and external service providers


Key Responsibilities
* Monitor design and specification of SAP developments within multiple SAP environments by outsourced partner’s offshore team
* Actively manage multi-vendor strategy within ABAP’s solution portfolio
* Planning of and assign resource requirements for various projects in collaboration with regional functional team leads and project managers
* Ensure all development conforms to the department’s QA policies methodologies standards and guidelines
* Bridge the gap between business process and technical design
* SAP technical consultant to internal stakeholders
* Actively identify and introduce state-of-the-art solutions and innovations

Authorities

Next to the active demand and resource management for the ABAP delivery this position is authorized to work independently with the vendors to provide best practices continuously improving standards with using new technology and project management skills and to maintain the multiple vendor strategy


Key Relationships
* Internally
* Vendor Management
* SAP Project teams
* Functional SAP Support and Delivery teams with their System Owners
* Basis Team
* Externally
* SAP ABAP vendors
* ABAP tool enhancement vendors

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
* In-depth knowledge of SAP with strong experience in ABAP development and Web Dynpro for Java & ABAP development
* Leadership skills coupled with ability to create buy-in
* Experience in a complex landscape with a mixture of SAP and non-SAP installations
* Experience interfacing with various EAI middleware tools
* Strong application development or systems analysis background
* Ability to work in an international and virtual certain extend team environment
* Fluent in English both spoken and written
* German or another language would be beneficial but not essential

Requisite Education and Experience Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelors degree in Business Computer Science or a related field
* Experience handling largecomplex implementations is required Ability to concurrently handle multiple tasks
* 5 years of hands-on ABAP development experience
* A good understanding of business processes with the SD MM & FI modules is required experience with the Apparel Footwear Industry Solution AFS a plus


What we offer

You will work in an international environment within a high performance team We take care of your personal career planning and provide regular Development and Training activities to keep you always up to date


Location

Your home base will beadidas Group Headquartersin Herzogenaurach in the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region - Germany


Interested

Please send your online application in English versionincluding your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations towwwadidas-groupcomcareers

Ref No HQ- 9586NK

 

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