SAP Integration Architect (VCP)

About Us At Thoucentric, we offer end-to-end consulting solutions designed to address the most pressing business challenges across industries. Leveraging deep domain expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a results-driven approach, we help organizations streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and accelerate growth. We are headquartered in Bangalore with presence across multiple locations in India, US, UK, Singapore & Australia Globally. We help clients with Business Consulting, Program & Project Management, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Process & Technology Solutioning and Execution including Analytics & Emerging Tech areas cutting across functional areas such as Supply Chain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution across US, UK, Singapore and Australia. Our unique consulting framework allows us to focus on execution rather than pure advisory. We are working closely with marquee names in the global consumer & packaged goods (CPG) industry, new age tech and start-up ecosystem. We have been certified as "Great Place to Work" by AIM and have been ranked as "50 Best Firms for Data Scientists to Work For". We have an experienced consulting team of over 500+ world-class business and technology consultants based across six global locations, supporting clients through their expert insights, entrepreneurial approach and focus on delivery excellence. We have also built point solutions and products through Thoucentric labs using AI/ML in the supply chain space. Job Description About Thoucentric: Thoucentric is a niche management consulting firm focused on helping organizations overcome business challenges, maximize growth & overall performance through effective problem solving, efficient people, process, and technology solutioning, end to end execution and management. We help clients with Business Consulting, Program & Project Management, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Process & Technology Solutioning and Execution including Analytics & Emerging Tech areas cutting across functional areas such as Supply Chain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution. We are a group of seasoned professionals having diverse industry, solution and product experience thereby making us effective business liaisons. We are 300+ consultants strong coming with strong diverse background fueling our growth story in India and across four other global locations viz. US, UK, Singapore, and Australia. Thoucentric is an ‘Ethos’ that epitomizes the essence of being a good human… living a life of purpose… being life itself! We are an extension of ourselves together! We breed the basic human values of trust, freedom, nimbleness, compassion, integrity, passion, persistence & conviction. Role Overview The SAP Integration SME & Delivery Lead will be responsible for end-to-end architecture, delivery governance, and execution of integrations across SAP and non-SAP systems using SAP BTP Integration Suite. This role requires deep hands-on expertise combined with program-level ownership, stakeholder management, and delivery assurance. The individual will act as the single-point owner for integration strategy, ensuring scalable, secure, and clean-core compliant integration designs aligned with SAP best practices. Key Responsibilities • Define enterprise-wide integration architecture using SAP BTP Integration Suite (CPI, API Management, Event Mesh). • Design integration patterns for S/4HANA (On-Prem & Cloud), ECC, SAP IBP, Ariba, SuccessFactors, and non-SAP applications. • Establish standards for synchronous/asynchronous integrations, APIs, events, and message orchestration. • Drive Clean Core compliant integration designs avoiding custom core modifications. • Lead end-to-end integration delivery across multiple workstreams and vendors. • Own integration roadmap, milestones, RAID, and dependency management. • Review and approve Functional Specs, Technical Specs, and Integration Design Documents (IDDs). • Ensure adherence to SLAs, performance benchmarks, and security standards. • Manage SIT, UAT, Cutover, and Go-Live integration readiness. • Hands-on leadership on: o SAP Cloud Integration (iFlows, adapters, mappings) o API Management (REST/OData APIs, policies, throttling) o Event-driven integrations using Event Mesh o Secure connectivity via Cloud Connector • Guide teams on OAuth2, Certificates, JWT, PGP, Encryption, and key management. • Act as integration SPOC for business, SAP functional teams, BASIS, security, and infrastructure teams. • Coordinate with external vendors and system integrators. • Define monitoring, alerting, and error-handling strategies. • Lead hypercare and L3 support for critical integrations. • Drive performance tuning, resiliency, and scalability improvements. Required Skills & Expertise • SAP BTP Integration Suite (CPI, API Mgmt, Event Mesh) • SAP S/4HANA (On-Prem & Cloud), ECC • REST, OData, SOAP, IDoc, RFC, EDI • JSON, XML, XSLT, Groovy scripting • Integration patterns (Point-to-Point, Hub-Spoke, Event-Driven) • API-led architecture • OAuth2, SAML, SSL, Certificates • Clean Core, Extensibility, and SAP recommended practices Good to Have • SAP BTP or Integration-related certifications Requirements You Are A Good Fit If This Sounds Like You: Ability to cope in a complex and fast-changing business environment and to respond calmly and rationally to changing aspirations in a deadline-driven situation. Works independently on complex processes and modules that may be used by one or more programs or systems. Strong planning and organizing skills including the ability to manage several work streams simultaneously. Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and explain issues coherently and logically both in writing and verbally. Good influencing and persuasion skills with the ability to enthuse and inspire multidisciplinary teams and build successful relationships at all levels. Good team player, self-motivated and able to work on own initiative. Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues ​ Kindly note that we are working in a Hybrid Mode with base location in Bengaluru, Karnataka, this is not a remote role. ​