SAP Functional Enterprise Architect

- I leverage my extensive knowledge of industry best practices and methodologies to make functional solution recommendations for complex SAP environments. - I act as the single point of contact for clients regarding SAP ECC, S/4 HANA & BI solution design, delivery, and issue resolution. - I facilitate collaborative discussions and workshops with business users, IT, and executive communities to ensure alignment and achieve desired business outcomes. - I investigate and evaluate the SAP solution landscape to organize and assess necessary tasks aimed at successfully addressing solution gaps. - I analyze and map clients’ business requirements, processes, and objectives, formulating functional modifications and upgrade or migration recommendations. - I lead end-to-end solution blueprint discussions, incorporating integration points between SAP modules and non-SAP legacy applications. - I design, communicate, and deliver innovative end-to-end solution recommendations that leverage new features of SAP products and technologies. - I improve and challenge SAP solution proposals to ensure they adhere to industry best practices and meet clients’ functional requirements. - I lead a team of functional and technical consultants, collaborating closely with CGI engagement and project leadership to develop the overall solution roadmap. - I formulate and articulate the business value of various solution and deployment options. - I assist the delivery team in project definition and planning for solution implementation, upgrade, extension, or migration projects in both traditional and agile environments. - I take ownership of evaluating the impact, designing, validating, and planning any proposed changes to the approved solution architecture and deployment strategy. - I address client questions and lead the resolution of challenges during the design, implementation, and maintenance phases of projects. - I provide status updates and reports to clients as required.