SAP Service Design Manager / Service Architect - S/4HANA, RISE
Posted 1 day ago by TRIA
£86 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of SAP Service Design Manager / Service Architect involves leading large-scale SAP migrations from On-Prem to Cloud using SAP S/4HANA and RISE with SAP/SAP Cloud ERP. The position requires strong stakeholder engagement skills and a proactive approach to risk management, with a focus on service design and transition. The contract is hybrid, requiring two days a week on-site in London, and is expected to last over six months. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT Service Management within complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead large-scale SAP migrations from On-Prem to Cloud using SAP S/4HANA and RISE with SAP/SAP Cloud ERP.
- Engage with stakeholders and manage vendor relationships effectively.
- Oversee service transitions and drive continuous service improvement.
- Develop and implement robust service strategies to ensure seamless transitions.
- Proactively manage risks and issues before they escalate.
- Collaborate within a large programme team in a complex enterprise environment.
Key Skills:
- Strong background in IT Service Management, including Service Design, Transition, Problem, and Incident Management.
- Proven experience with SAP programmes, particularly On-Prem to Cloud migrations.
- Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills.
- Experience in leading service transitions and continuous service improvement initiatives.
- Ability to thrive in large, enterprise-scale environments.
Salary (Rate): £650.00 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Location: Hybrid with 2 days per week onsite in London
Contract Length: 6+ months (will be extended)
Rate: £550-£650 a day (Inside IR35) – potential for flexibility
Start Date: ASAP
Are you an experienced Service Design Manager / Service Architect with proven experience working on large scale SAP migrations from On-Prem to Cloud using SAP S/4HANA and RISE with SAP/SAP Cloud ERP? If so, apply now for this new contract. You’ll be required to work on-site in London for 2 days per week. It is an urgent role with a start date ideally by mid-Feb. There will also be occasional travel required to Sheffield.
This role is joining a very large-scale transformation programme with an instantly recognisable household name. The Service Design & Transition Manager will need a real to have exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and a very pro-active approach to dealing with risks before they become problems. In addition to a strong Service Design and Service Transition background (with specific experience of working on on-prem to Cloud SAP migrations using RISE with SAP/SAP Cloud ERP, you’ll ideally be a well-rounded Service Manager with proven experience across vendor management, major incident & problem management, change management and continuous service improvement.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in large, enterprise-scale environments and can hit the ground running. You’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering robust service strategies, ensuring seamless transitions, and driving operational excellence across the organisation.
Key Requirements:
- Strong background in IT Service Management (well-rounded across Service Design, Transition, Problem and Incident Management)
- Strong experience of SAP programmes, specifically On-Prem to Cloud SAP migrations using SAP S/4HANA and RISE with SAP/SAP Cloud ERP
- Experience working in complex, enterprise-level organisations as part of a large programme team
- Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills
- Track record of leading service transitions and continuous service improvement
The rate is dependent on skills and experience but is expected to be in the range of £600 -£650 per day (DOE). There may be some flexibility on this so please apply to discuss further. This contract is inside IR35. For further information, please apply online and I will contact you to discuss the role in more detail.
SAP Service Design Manager / Service Architect - S/4HANA, RISE