We help the world run better At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose:driven and future:focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. Meet Your Team Join our dynamic SAP Enterprise Architects team within the new SAP Customer Services and Delivery board. We lead digital transformation using cutting:edge SAP technologies, advancing the RISE with SAP initiative, promoting Clean Core principles, and accelerating SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) adoption. Our mission is to simplify and modernize IT landscapes, reducing complexity and operational costs, while fostering innovation and efficiency to support evolving business needs. What you'll do: As aPrincipal Enterprise Architect,you will develop a comprehensive enterprise architecture model for our customers aligning with their enterprise goals, collaborate with virtual account teams (VAT) as a transformation partner. You will drive the value realization and the solution adoption and lead activities such as: : Guide customers throughtheir cloud journey (with special focus on adopt and derive), starting with Enterprise archetypes and scaling digitally. : Provide enterprise architecture guidance using RISE with SAP methodology and Clean Core principles to ensure that every customer benefits from SAP's cloud qualities. : Act as the Transformation Partner for the CIO or other CxO, driving architecture effectiveness. : Support adoption, identifying and mitigating technical adoption risks. : Enhance impact on customer's business goals by driving value realization through solution adoption and consumption of capabilities. : Bundle customer expectations and align business goals in a tangible enterprise level success plan to monitor and validate KPIs and value drivers to enable value:driven business transformation with value framework. : Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring secure, reliable, and flexible cloud environments for mission:critical processes. : Through governance, involve and engage relevant stakeholders within and outside the customer organization to enhancevalue realization, establishacommon perspective on customer business goals and value drivers across solution areas to provide customer context to all teams, enhancing customer proximity and experience. : Align customers and partners with SAP's Clean Core strategy, accelerate BTP adoption and promote SAP best practices. What You Bring: Transformation, Architectural and Solution Skills: : Experience delivering enterprise business transformation projects and aligning customer priorities with target architecture and roadmap. : In:depth knowledge of the SAP Solution Portfolio and Enterprise Architecture Framework (North Star). : Experience with Business Technology Platform components (application development, automation, data and analytics, integration, AI) and practical experience with S/4HANA applications. : Strong understanding of Cloud and Clean Core Strategy, familiarity with SAP LeanIX, Signavio, and Cloud ALM. : Knowledge of SAPs Business AI roadmap, including identifying use cases and piloting AI:driven solutions to enhance business processes. : Expertise in SAP Integration and Extensibility Advisory Methodologies. : Understanding of SAP's value framework, value drivers and business case creation with e.g. VLM (SAP value lifecycle manager) Must:Have Requirements: : 10+ years in customer experience roles (e.g., Program Manager, Architect), with experience in end:to:end arch