Ref: #73410

Director – SAP Data

  • Practice SAP

  • Technologies SAP Technology Jobs

  • Location London, United Kingdom

  • Type Permanent

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP Director – Data to lead the enterprise-wide data strategy, governance, and architecture across SAP and hybrid landscapes. This role is responsible for driving data transformation initiatives, enabling high-quality, trusted, and scalable data foundations that support analytics, AI/ML, and core SAP business processes.

The Director will oversee SAP data platforms, master data management, data governance frameworks, and integration across SAP S/4HANA and surrounding systems.


Key Responsibilities

Data Strategy & Leadership

  • Define and lead the enterprise SAP data strategy, aligned with digital transformation goals.
  • Establish a scalable data architecture framework across SAP and non-SAP systems.
  • Drive adoption of data-driven decision-making across business units.

SAP Data Architecture & Platforms

  • Oversee design and implementation of SAP data solutions, including:
    • SAP S/4HANA data models
    • SAP BW/4HANA or SAP Datasphere
    • SAP Data Services / SAP Integration Suite
    • SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)
  • Ensure seamless integration between SAP and external data platforms (cloud data lakes, data warehouses, APIs).

Data Governance & Quality

  • Establish enterprise-wide data governance frameworks (policies, standards, ownership models).
  • Drive master data management (MDM) strategy across domains (customer, vendor, product, finance).
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, lineage, and compliance (GDPR and other regulatory requirements).

Analytics & Enablement

  • Enable advanced analytics capabilities using SAP and cloud technologies.
  • Partner with analytics and business intelligence teams to support reporting and insights delivery.
  • Support AI/ML initiatives through trusted and structured data foundations.

Program & Stakeholder Management

  • Lead large-scale SAP data transformation programs.
  • Manage cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, analysts, and vendors.
  • Collaborate with CIO, CDO, business leaders, and enterprise architects.
  • Oversee budgets, roadmaps, and delivery governance.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Evaluate emerging SAP data technologies (SAP Datasphere, AI integration, cloud data platforms).
  • Drive modernization from legacy SAP BW systems to cloud-based data ecosystems.
  • Promote automation and data self-service capabilities.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 12–20+ years of experience in IT, with strong focus on SAP data and analytics ecosystems.
  • Proven leadership experience in SAP data architecture or enterprise data leadership roles.
  • Strong expertise in SAP data platforms:
    • SAP S/4HANA
    • SAP BW/4HANA or SAP Datasphere
    • SAP MDG
    • SAP Data Services / Integration tools
  • Experience designing enterprise data lakes / cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP preferred).
  • Strong understanding of data governance, MDM, data quality frameworks.
  • Experience leading large-scale SAP transformation or S/4HANA programs.
  • Strong integration knowledge across SAP and non-SAP systems (APIs, ETL, middleware).
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