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SAP BDC Lead Architect
Role Overview As the SAP BDC Lead Architect at Mindset, you own the technical side of our Business Data Cloud practice. You will run client discovery and roadmaps, lead PoCs and pilots, and turn our BW/4 to BDC and Native HANA to BDC accelerators into offerings we sell and repeat. This is a hands-on architect who can also hold a room with a client CIO and work alongside SAP’s BDC team on joint pursuits.
Key Responsibilities
Discovery and Roadmaps: Run BDC discovery workshops and roadmaps with client data and IT leaders, and turn them into scoped PoCs, pilots, and SOWs. Target Architecture: Own target architecture across SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP BW, and SAP Databricks, including where data products and BDC Connect fit next to the client’s other data platforms. Accelerators: Lead the build of the BW/4 to BDC and Native HANA to BDC accelerators with the delivery team, and keep them current as SAP ships changes. Pre-Sales Support: Support sales with solution design and estimates on pursuits. Practice Growth: Interview and mentor the architects and engineers who join the practice after you. Travel: Ability to travel as needed for client work.
Required Qualifications
Experience: 12+ years in SAP data and analytics, including hands-on BW (7.5 or BW/4HANA) and native HANA modeling. SAP Datasphere: Delivery on at least one live client project, plus working knowledge of the wider BDC offering. Architecture Leadership: Architecture lead on at least two end-to-end SAP analytics programs, including client workshops and roadmaps. Pre-Sales: Experience scoping, estimating, and presenting to client executives.
Nice to Have
Qualifications Databricks experience (SAP Databricks or standalone), or another lakehouse such as Snowflake or Google BigQuery. SAP certification in Datasphere or SAC. Exposure to Joule or SAP Business AI use cases built on data products. About Mindset Mindset Consulting merges SAP expertise with human-centered design to help enterprises create software that their employees love to use. Based in Minneapolis, we build intelligent solutions powered by SAP BTP, BDC, and AI, making systems not just powerful, but intuitive, human-centered, and future-ready. Compensation & Benefits $165-210K base salary + bonus Flexible PTO policy 401(k) with company match Health and dental coverage Remote work flexibility Attendance at leading SAP events and conferences Collaborative, motivated team environment Opportunity to contribute to growth in the ERP space