Solution Architect - SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud

We're looking for a Solution Architect – SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud to join our team in Portugal in a remote working mode. In this role, you will lead enterprise-wide business and technology transformation initiatives leveraging SAP’s cloud ERP portfolio. You will define target architectures, Clean Core strategies, and extensibility approaches to ensure compliance with SAP’s upgrade-safe principles while supporting large-scale integration, innovation, and process standardization programs. This position offers the opportunity to design secure, future-proof SAP landscapes and help organizations maximize value from their cloud adoption journey. Responsibilities Define target architecture for SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementations Lead Fit-to-Standard workshops and SAP Activate methodology execution Drive Clean Core adoption strategies and governance models Define extensibility and integration principles aligned with SAP best practices Design side-by-side extension architecture on SAP BTP using released APIs and extension points Lead business process standardization and transformation initiatives Develop SAP BTP adoption and innovation roadmaps Establish governance for upgrades, extensibility, and security compliance Collaborate with enterprise architects, stakeholders, and executive leadership teams Support RISE with SAP programs and ensure alignment with SAP’s cloud strategy Requirements Proven experience implementing SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud solutions Strong background in SAP ERP and SAP best practices Expertise in SAP Activate methodology and Fit-to-Standard design workshops Hands-on experience with Clean Core principles, extensibility frameworks, and BTP Integration Suite Familiarity with SAP Central Business Configuration and extensibility options (key-user, developer, side-by-side) Strong knowledge of enterprise and solution architecture patterns for cloud ERP Understanding of transformation tools like SAP Signavio and LeanIX Ability to design secure, scalable, and upgrade-compliant SAP landscapes Nice to have Experience with SAP BTP services, Joule, and AI Foundation Familiarity with SAP Build, automation tools, and SAP Cloud ALM Participation in RISE with SAP and enterprise transformation programs