Tech Design Authority – SAP Finance Systems Tr...

Tech Design Authority – SAP Finance Systems Transformation Contract: 6 months, ASAP start within the next 2-4 weeks Rate: £650-£700 per day inside IR35 We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary Tech Design Authority to lead the strategic technical direction of our SAP Finance Systems Transformation Project. If you have deep SAP technical expertise, a passion for governance and innovation, and the ability to make critical technical decisions that align with enterprise goals, this role is for you. Role Responsibilities: * Lead the technical governance of the SAP Finance implementation. * Review and approve key design decisions ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture. * Provide expert guidance to resolve complex technical challenges. * Ensure strategic alignment with TCS’s long-term IT roadmap. * Contribute to building a technology roadmap for SAP Finance. * Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies. * Drive innovation by integrating the latest SAP technologies and best practices. * Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver a cohesive, future-ready solution. * Mentor technical teams and uphold design excellence across the project. * Make authoritative technical decisions that balance business goals with technical feasibility. Candidate Profile: * A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (Master’s preferred). * 10+ years of deep technical expertise in SAP technologies, with a focus on SAP Finance modules and integrations. * Proven experience as a Lead Architect or Tech Design Authority in large-scale SAP implementations. * Strong grasp of enterprise architecture principles and frameworks. * Outstanding analytical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic decision-making skills. * Exceptional communication and leadership abilities to influence at all levels. * Comprehensive understanding of security, performance, and scalability considerations for SAP systems. * Familiarity with SAP deployment models (on-premises, cloud, hybrid) and SAP certifications is highly desirable. * Experience with Agile and DevOps practices is a plus. This assignment will involve hybrid working in London and there may be a need to travel to other UK locations for workshops/meetings, according to business need. If you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly and we will be in touch to discuss your application further