SAP Data Strategist - UK
Infosys Technologies
In this senior SAP leadership role, you drive enterprise-scale transformation and data-driven value for global clients, shaping future-ready SAP S/4HANA programs. You engage with business and IT leaders to define and deliver end-to-end, data-centric solutions while fostering cross-functional collaboration. You’ll influence roadmaps, design blueprints, and lead workshops to enable adoption and measurable benefits. This position offers high-impact work within a globally diverse, growth-oriented SAP practice.
Responsibilities- Generate consulting-led opportunities and thought leadership with key clients
- Co-create next-generation business models and end-to-end processes to drive competitive advantage and cost leadership
- Design and synthesize end-to-end processes across planning, sales, procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, plant maintenance, and customer service
- Define transformation roadmaps using SAP best practices, SAP S/4HANA, SaaS LoB solutions, and partner platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Microsoft)
- Identify digitization and automation opportunities using AI, Blockchain, IoT, RPA, and advanced analytics
- Lead assessments, due diligences, and transformation workshops
- Support clients in building transformation business cases and value realization models
- Engage directly with senior business stakeholders and communicate in business-led language
- Develop business blueprints, PoCs, transformation plans, change impact assessments, and learning content
- Facilitate and moderate large cross-functional workshops to define vision, requirements, gaps, and risks
- Deliver S/4HANA MVPs, templates, pilots, and scalable enterprise solutions
- Drive business buy-in and adoption of delivered solutions
- Contribute to joint product roadmaps with partners such as SAP and Microsoft
- Provide an independent, experience-based perspective aligned with SAP and broader vendor product strategies
- Mentor, guide, and develop team members across geographies
- Act as a hands-on, approachable, and reliable leader
- Ensure solution quality, transparent feedback, and delivery excellence
- Represent Infosys as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders
- Bring best-in-class industry practices, data metrics, and multiple solution options to enable informed decision-making
- Deliver harmonized and optimized enterprise solutions aligned with business value
- Enterprise data design expertise: CDM, LDM, PDM, data standardization and harmonization
- Data-driven organization design, including data governance frameworks, roles, and operating models
- Data platform selection and architecture for aggregation, analytics, reporting, and monetization
- Strong familiarity with the SAP product portfolio and SAP consulting landscape
- Deep functional expertise (Finance & Controlling / Manufacturing / Logistics / Sales) or technical expertise (ABAP, UI5, Integration, Security, Basis)
- Strong IT and SAP architecture knowledge
- Business acumen across industries, value chains, financial metrics, and emerging trends
- Proven C-level and senior stakeholder engagement capabilities
- Extensive experience in IT-enabled transformation and operations
- 14+ years of hands-on SAP consulting experience
- Participation in at least 5 end-to-end SAP implementations (new offerings)
- Experience as Architect or Program/Track Lead
- Exposure to at least two project types: Greenfield, Brownfield, or Hybrid
- Transformation preparation / Phase 0 experience
- SAP toolchain usage or administration experience
- Valid SAP certification(s)
- Strong client-facing presence, communication, and presentation skills
- Solution proposal development and estimation expertise
- Ability to multitask, work collaboratively, and lead with a winning mindset
- client-facing communication
- leadership maturity
- proactiveness
- SAP S/4HANA
- ABAP
- UI5
Reference: WJ-747_30184542