Senior Technical Manager
Job Description
Sr Technical Manager:
Exp- 14+ Yrs
Work Time- EST (5:30 PM IST- 2:30 AM IST)
Location- Hyderabad (Hybrid)
SAP Technical Manager (BTP, GenAI & Analytics)
As the lead for SAP AI & Innovation Studio, this role is the technical engine behind your practice's roadmap. This individual isn't just a coder; they are a Technical Evangelist who can translate 'Generative AI' from a buzzword into a tangible 'Shop Floor Assistant' or a predictive analytics dashboard.
Position Overview
The SAP Technical Manager will lead the technical architecture and execution of innovation projects. You will be the bridge between core S/4HANA systems and the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), focusing on building high-scale, AI-powered extensions and advanced data-to-value solutions within RISE and GROW environments.
Key Responsibilities
1. Full stack BTP Architecture & Development
Lead the design and development of Cloud-Native applications using SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) and SAP Cloud SDK.
Drive 'Clean Core' development by building Side-by-Side extensions on BTP (Node.js/Java/Python).
Oversee complex Integration Suite architectures, migrating legacy middleware to modern, API-first landscapes.
2. Generative AI & Hyper-Automation
Architect and deploy SAP Generative AI Hub solutions, integrating LLMs into business processes via SAP Joule.
Build RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) applications utilizing SAP HANA Cloud Vector Engine.
Identify and develop use cases for AI-driven automation (e.g., automated document processing or predictive maintenance).
3. Data-to-Value & Analytics
Design end-to-end data pipelines using SAP Datasphere and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).
Deliver real-time insights by federating data across S/4HANA, 3rd party apps, and hyperscalers.
Enable 'Augmented Analytics' to provide predictive forecasting for Finance and Logistics.
4. Customer Workshops & Pre-Sales Innovation
Conduct Discovery Workshops to map customer business challenges to BTP innovation services.
Develop 'Rapid Prototypes' and MVPs to demonstrate the value of AI in a sales cycle.
Represent the technical 'voice of the practice' in RFP responses and Executive Steering Committees.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Technical Core: 10+ years in SAP Technical Architecture with 4+ years of hands-on experience in SAP BTP (Global Account/Sub-account setup, Security, and Services).
AI Expertise: Experience with SAP AI Core, AI Foundation, and integrating Foundation Models (GPT-4, Claude, etc.) into SAP landscapes.
Full stack Mastery: Proficient in Fiori/SAPUI5, Node.js, and HANA Cloud.
Data Savvy: Proven experience with SAP Datasphere and complex SAC modeling.
Strategic Mindset: Deep understanding of how BTP enables RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP transitions.
Industry Specialization: Ability to tailor technical solutions to specific industry verticals (e.g., Manufacturing or Pharma).
Competency Matrix
Feature
Requirement
Development
CAP, SAPUI5, Cloud SDK, Git/DevOps
AI/ML
GenAI Hub, Vector Engine, Joule integration
Integration
SAP Integration Suite (CPI), Event Mesh, API Management
Analytics
Datasphere, SAC, Predictive Accounting
Soft Skills
Technical Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Mentorship