SAP Infrastructure Architect

SAP Infrastructure architect


The SAP Architecture team is looking for an SAP Architect to work in Göteborg (SE), Bangalore (IN), Lyon (FR) or Wroclaw (PL) to manage our current SAP landscapes and to help us to transform in line with our ongoing S4HANA and cloud hosting journey.


The SAP Architecture team consist of 10 senior SAP Architects based in Sweden, France, India and Poland, so you will be part of an experienced team in an international and multicultural environment.


Within Volvo Group, we operate 40 different productive SAP on-premises systems and SAP cloud SaaS applications. More than 400 employees and contractors work in the SAP area at Volvo and 75.000 employees use the systems.


Your role would be two folded - to support with architectural topics for our on-prem landscape as well as support in the move of workloads into a Volvo tenant on Microsoft Azure cloud. While broadening our hosting options, we are also running multiple migration projects lifting ERP/ECC and BW to S/4HANA and BW/4HANA.


You will work within the SAP Center of Expertise (CoE) which manages IT activities and drive change initiatives in the SAP area for Volvo Group. Our SAP Architects take part in global assignments in Volvo Group and drive internal SAP innovation initiatives and govern frameworks, best practises and guides. We work tightly with HCL as infrastructure operations partner.




Your responsibilities:
You will secure that the infrastructure setups comply with Volvo architecture framework, including the cybersecurity framework
You will secure that we operate our new infrastructure landscapes in a cost-efficient way
You will safeguard smooth and correct transitions from on-premise to Volvo cloud hosting
You will actively contribute to innovation and pre-study activities. Findings are presented in the global SAP communities at Volvo.
You will contribute to best practices, implementation standards and frameworks at Volvo





Your background :
Graduated with a master’s degree and with at least 10 years of experience as an SAP infrastructure architect
Solid hands-on experience of S4HANA, HANA DB, SAP BTP and Microsoft Azure
Experience from SAP hosting in Microsoft Azure cloud
Good understanding of architecture principles and methods. You can define and manage solution design for SAP solutions
Experience from some of the following areas : Cloud security, Network security, Identity and Access Management, application security, IT vulnerability remediation
Experience from security frameworks such as ITIL, COBIT, ISO27000 etc. is a merit
Knowledge/experience working in an agile environment
You must speak English fluently
You must be able to present complex topics in structured and understandable ways



Curious and have some questions?
Contact us and we will be happy to provide more information about the job role.


Hiring manager:
Joakim Kopka (joakim.kopka@volvo.com)


HR Business Partner:
Hanna Liedberg (hanna.liedberg@volvo.com)


Union representatives:
Akademikerna – Therese Koggdal, +46 470 387855
Unionen – Laila Dahlsjö, +46 73 9024575
Ledarna – Ulrika Holmberg, +46 73 9025071