Platform Architect - SAP, AI & Cloud Transformation | Chennai

Chennai Permanent View Job Description
Design AI-led enterprise platforms across SAP and cloud landscapesDrive client engagements from solutioning to transformation strategy
  • Lead AI-driven SAP transformation for global enterprise clients
  • Client-facing architect role with strong innovation exposure

About Our Client

Our client is a global enterprise transformation and digital technology organisation specialising in SAP-led modernisation, artificial intelligence, and cloud-driven innovation. Established in the mid-2000s, the company has grown into a trusted transformation partner for leading global enterprises across industries.

With a strong footprint across multiple geographies and a workforce of over 3,000 professionals, the organisation delivers cutting-edge solutions across SAP ecosystems, enterprise platforms, and AI-enabled operating models. They are known for their proprietary AI platforms and innovation-driven approach, enabling enterprises to accelerate transformation with speed, precision, and scalability.

The company combines deep domain expertise with advanced technology capabilities, helping clients reimagine their digital core and unlock new business value.

Job Description

Design and architect enterprise-scale platform solutions across SAP ecosystems, AI environments, and cloud technologies to support digital transformation initiatives

Lead architecture discussions across SAP landscapes including S/4HANA, SAP BTP, integrations, and AI-enabled enterprise solutions

Engage closely with business stakeholders, leadership teams, and customers to define end-to-end solution strategies and architecture roadmaps

Support technical presales activities including RFP/RFI responses, solution proposals, client presentations, and technical solutioning

Conduct discovery workshops, architecture assessments, and transformation consulting sessions with enterprise clients

Develop scalable integration architectures across APIs, microservices, middleware, data platforms, and enterprise applications

Drive AI-led innovation initiatives including generative AI, intelligent automation, predictive analytics, and enterprise copilots

Create detailed solution blueprints, architecture documents, and modernisation strategies aligned with business objectives

Collaborate with engineering and delivery teams to ensure adherence to architectural standards, governance, and implementation alignment

Continuously evaluate emerging technologies in AI, SAP, cloud platforms, and enterprise ecosystems to drive innovation and differentiation

The Successful Applicant

10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, platform architecture, or solution consulting roles within large-scale transformation environments

Strong expertise in SAP ecosystems including S/4HANA, SAP BTP, integration frameworks, and enterprise transformation programmes

Proven experience working with AI/ML platforms, generative AI ecosystems, or intelligent automation solutions in enterprise contexts

Hands-on exposure to cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, with a solid understanding of cloud-native architectures

Strong knowledge of APIs, microservices, middleware, integration patterns, and data platform architectures

Demonstrated experience in technical presales, including solution design, proposal development, and client presentations

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage with senior leadership and business decision-makers

Experience conducting workshops, architecture assessments, and transformation consulting engagements

A strategic mindset with the ability to align technology solutions to business outcomes and organisational goals

Preferred qualifications include relevant certifications in SAP, cloud platforms, or enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)

What's on Offer

Opportunity to work on high-impact, global digital transformation programmes with leading enterprise clients across industries

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies including AI, generative AI, SAP modernisation, and cloud-native platforms

A highly collaborative and innovation-driven work environment that encourages strategic thinking and continuous learning

Client-facing role with strong visibility, allowing you to influence business decisions and drive large-scale transformation initiatives

Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding global organisation with a strong leadership vision

Access to proprietary platforms and advanced tools that enable accelerated delivery and innovation in enterprise transformation

Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and domain experts in SAP, AI, and digital technologies

Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with industry standards

A culture that supports leadership, ownership, and entrepreneurial thinking

Platform to build thought leadership in emerging areas such as AI-driven enterprise architecture and intelligent operating systems

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Job summary

Function
Analytics
Sub Sector
Big Data
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Chennai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052026-7024468

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