SAP Solution Architect

The Role

As a SAP Solution Architect in our MAG Technology team, you’ll be charged with helping us to transform our business through technology, digital and automation. Working across our airports and group functions, you will define technology solutions to meet requirements, taking into account systems, data, process and people. This particular role includes the architectural design and oversight of all the SAP products (including ECC 6.0 hosted in AWS; SAP Success Factors, SAP Ariba, SAP Concur) and the short to medium strategy covering HR, Procurement and Finance transformation and the changes needed on the SAP platforms to enable and support these transformations.

What will make you a successful SAP Solution Architect?

As well as the ability to interact, influence and build consensus with senior stakeholders, you’ll have excellent interpersonal, networking, presentation and communication skills and be commercially astute. You’ll also have a detailed technical knowledge spanning enterprise technologies, systems and infrastructure, private and public cloud, development and DevOps toolsets with experience building and executing a tech strategy, maintaining a technology roadmap and being able to adapt to business, market and technical change. You’ll have experience of developing, mapping and maintaining a technical architecture including enterprise, applications, service, infrastructure and data using a recognised methodology e.g. TOGAF. You’ll have experience of SAP Platforms (in particular ECC 6.0 on Hana and hosted in AWS; Success Factors, Ariba, Concur). Desirable skills include an awareness of the Airport / Aviation tech landscape, experience of airport development and construction projects and experience of Enterprise Asset Management systems / IoT / Smart Infrastructure and be TOGAF certified, or equivalent.

MAG

At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As the largest UK owned airport operator, we serve over 60 million passengers a year from Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands Airports. With over 270 destinations across the globe, our businesses not only bring people together but also support the prosperity of the regions in which we operate. We've taken and continue to take significant strides in combatting climate change. Our airports were the first to commit to carbon neutrality in 2007 and since then we've reduced our emissions by around 90%. Our approach has received recognition, and MAG is the only airport operator to have been listed in all three of the Financial Times’ assessments of European Climate Leaders. At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You’ll also have access to some great benefits including:

• Bonus scheme

• 11% company contribution pension

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Free parking

• Subsidised public transport

• Huge range of company discounts

• Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week