The role is a key member of the Global Bosch Home Comfort SAP ERP IT team, responsible for delivering standardized, scalable, and high-quality SAP solutions across a complex global ERP landscape.
The SAP environment under this role includes multiple SAP systems (ECC and S/4HANA), which will progressively be consolidated into a unified global SAP S/4HANA platform.
This position plays a critical role in enabling and supporting this transformation.
The role works across the full SAP application lifecycle - from strategy and design through implementation, optimization, and decommissioning - collaborating with global IT teams, business stakeholders, and external partners.
Acting as an SAP subject matter expert, the role drives solution design, process standardization, and business–IT alignment, supporting ongoing digital transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Conceptualization:
- Align SAP solutions with business and IT strategy
- Identify business opportunities, challenges, and improvement areas
- Develop business cases and conduct feasibility studies
- Manage demand intake, portfolio prioritization, and roadmap planning
- Identify and engage key stakeholders across business and IT
- Support budgeting, funding, and cost planning activities
Design & Planning:
- Lead requirements gathering, analysis, and solution evaluation
- Define end-to-end SAP solution architecture aligned with global templates
- Drive UX/UI design to enhance user experience and adoption
- Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements
- Support project planning, scoping, and execution
- Participate in vendor selection and procurement processes
Build, Deploy & Transition:
- Provide architectural oversight for development, testing, and deployment activities
- Ensure alignment with SAP best practices and enterprise standards
- Support quality assurance, User Acceptance testing and successful release to production
- Drive knowledge transfer and documentation, aligned to governance standards
Run & Operate:
- Drive Service Request Management and delivery
- Support root cause analysis and continuous stabilization efforts
- Ensure alignment with operational support models and SLAs
Optimization & Continuous Improvement:
- Monitor system & solution performance and capacity reviews
- Gather user feedback and drive feature enhancements
- Identify and execute cost optimization opportunities
Phase-Out & Decommissioning:
- Develop and execute phase-out strategies for legacy SAP systems
- Plan and manage system decommissioning activities
- Ensure effective communication with stakeholders and users
- Oversee data migration, retention, and archiving
- Conduct post go-live and post-decommissioning reviews
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