Sovereign Cloud Architect & Advisor
SAP
- Location
- Middlesex, GB, TW148HD
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
Skills
About this role
We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. What you’ll build: At SAP, we help the world run better. As a Sovereign Cloud Architect & Advisor , you will be at the forefront of enabling customers to modernize their IT landscapes through trusted cloud solutions that meet regulatory, security, and compliance requirements. You will serve as a strategic partner, trusted advisor, and cloud visionary, helping customers navigate complex hybrid environments and design cloud strategies that accelerate innovation while preserving compliance. Working with customers, partners, and internal experts, you will:
Define sovereign cloud strategies that balance innovation, security, compliance, and operational excellence. Build transformation roadmaps that guide customers from their current landscape to a future-ready cloud operating model. Architect trusted hybrid and multi-cloud solutions across platforms such as SAP Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform . Enable resilient and compliant environments that support business continuity, data sovereignty, and regulatory requirements. Create lasting customer relationships as a strategic advisor throughout their cloud transformation journey.
What you bring
Strong customer-facing communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage executives, architects, and technical stakeholders. Deep knowledge of SAP solutions, industry offerings, product roadmaps, and solution dependencies. Solid expertise in cloud infrastructure and platform technologies, including virtualization, compute, networking, storage, and hybrid/multi-cloud architectures. Hands-on experience with Hyperscaler such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and SAP Cloud Infrastructure (SCI); relevant certifications are highly valued. Extensive SAP technology background, including SAP HANA, SAP S/4HANA, SAP NetWeaver, OS/DB migrations, SAP BTP, HANA Cloud, AI and enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF. Understanding SAP BTP, integration architectures, cybersecurity, compliance, data privacy, and sovereign cloud principles; experience in regulated industries or the public sector is a plus. 10+ years of customer-facing SAP consulting experience and 8+ years in enterprise architecture, solution design, or SAP implementation, with exposure to pre-sales, service delivery, ITSM, and SAP operations.
Where you belong: Sovereign Cloud solutions help organisations meet evolving data privacy, residency, compliance, and sovereignty requirements while accelerating their cloud transformation journey. The Sovereign Services & Delivery (SS&D) business unit, part of SAP's Customer Value Group, specialises in delivering end-to-end sovereign cloud solutions for sectors like public and highly regulated industries etc. ***** Due to the potentially classified nature of our work, your willingness is required to subject yourself to a governmental security clearance process****** Bring out your best SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand