Senior SAP SD/GTS Solution Architect - Global Trade & Order to Cash

Key Responsibilities:

• nalyze business requirements and translate them into functional and technical specifications.
• Design cross-functional solutions to address complex business needs and evaluate new technologies as needed.
• Configure software applications and/or perform necessary coding. Prepare and execute various testing phases (unit, integration, performance, and acceptance), and manage data conversions using standard tools and methodologies.
• Lead multiple project implementations, manage a team of GTS consultants, provide technical guidance, assign workloads, and monitor project budgets versus actual spend.
• Oversee intake of new business requirements, conduct assessments, provide high-level designs, and perform project sizing and estimation.

Functional Knowledge:

• Demonstrates in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in core discipline (SAP SD/GTS).
• Possesses working knowledge of related areas.

Business Expertise:

• pplies best practices and understands how their area integrates with related functions.

Problem Solving:

• Resolves complex issues by applying creative solutions.
• Uses sound judgment based on analysis from multiple data sources.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Communicates complex or sensitive information clearly.
• Fosters collaboration and builds consensus among stakeholders.

Education and Experience - Must Haves:

• 10-15 years of hands-on SAP configuration experience in Sales and Distribution (SD) and Global Trade Services (GTS), including at least 2-3 full lifecycle implementations.
• Proven project management experience across multiple projects, including team management and budget tracking.
• Strong experience in managing the intake of new requirements, assessments, high-level solution design, and effort estimation.
• Expertise in SAP GTS Compliance Management (Sanctioned Party Lists, Embargo, Legal Control) and Customs Management, along with deep integration experience with SAP ERP.
• Solid understanding of GTS customs declaration documents and associated forms, including commercial invoices.
• Hands-on experience with U.S. AES (Automated Export System) filings via GTS and Broker Interface.
• Strong configuration and enhancement experience in SAP SD Billing, Pricing, and Billing Copy Control within SAP ECC.
• Full knowledge of Order to Cash (O2C) processes: sales order configuration, pricing, delivery processing, and warehouse management.
• Experience with change promotion to production, including testing methodologies and documentation.
• Proficient in writing and executing test plans.
• Strong analytical and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize and work independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with a proactive, self-starting attitude.