Purpose of Position:

The SAP Integration Lead serves as the primary technical focal point for SAP integrations across the Group-wide SAP landscape.

The role ensures stable, secure, and scalable integration between SAP systems and between SAP and non-SAP applications, while supporting continuous improvement and technical standardization.

This position works closely with functional teams, architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, external vendors, and internal CoE teams to ensure reliable end-to-end connectivity and data exchange.

The role also provides leadership, mentoring, and technical direction to Junior and Associate Consultants and contributes to the long-term development and standardization of integration capabilities across the Group.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

SAP Integration Ownership

1. Lead technical ownership of all SAP-to-SAP and SAP-to-non-SAP integrations across the Group SAP landscape.
2. Manage integration solution design and ensure alignment with SAP best practices, enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, and Group technical standards.
3. Lead integration design and development using SAP Integration Suite / Cloud Integration (CPI), SAP PI/PO, APIs, and other approved SAP integration technologies.

Integration Delivery & Technical Design

1. Lead integration requirement analysis, technical solution design, interface specifications, mapping requirements, and integration development.
2. Review technical designs, interface specifications, integration flows, APIs, mappings, security mechanisms, and error-handling approaches, and provide technical recommendations to ensure alignment with integration standards.
3. Coordinate with SAP functional consultants, developers, infrastructure teams, application owners, and external vendors to deliver end-to-end integration solutions.
4. Ensure appropriate use of SAP standard APIs, integration content, adapters, and integration patterns before considering custom development.

Operational Excellence & Support

1. Ensure stable operation of all production SAP integrations and manage L2/L3 integration incidents and technical escalations.
2. Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for failed interfaces, connectivity issues, message-processing errors, data inconsistencies, certificate issues, authentication failures, and performance problems.
3. Oversee the associate’s daily support work, ensuring timely resolution of operational tickets and adherence to CoE processes.
4. Monitor integration interfaces and dependencies, including alerting, logging, and reprocessing, to ensure reliable end-to-end processing across SAP and connected systems.

Enhancements, Change Management, and Optimization

1. Identify and lead integration enhancements to improve reliability, performance, automation, scalability, and maintainability.
2. Lead the testing lifecycle for integrations, including SIT, regression testing, interface validation, and production readiness.

Integration Architecture & Governance

1. Define and maintain integration architecture standards, reusable patterns, API standards, naming conventions,



security principles, and development guidelines.
2. Maintain the Group integration landscape and interface inventory, including integration architecture documentation, interface catalogs, data flow diagrams, technical specifications, key system dependencies, endpoints, and ownership.
3. Review and challenge proposed technical solutions to ensure they are secure, supportable, scalable, and aligned with the Group SAP architecture.

Leadership & CoE Development

1. Guide and mentor the Associate Consultants assigned to Integration workstream.
2. Contribute to SAP roadmap discussions and future CoE capability development.
3. Represent the SAP Integration domain in Group SAP governance forums (SteerCo, Change Advisory Board, Design Authority, etc.)

Principal Challenges:

1. Managing and standardizing SAP integrations across multiple SAP and non-SAP systems serving different companies across the Group.
2. Balancing operational support, incident resolution, enhancement demands, and strategic integration initiatives.
3. Ensuring consistent integration standards across projects, vendors, systems, and operating companies.
4. Maintaining secure, reliable, and highly available integrations for business-critical processes.
5. Managing cross-functional technical dependencies across SAP, infrastructure, cybersecurity, networks, external applications, and implementation partners.

Minimum Academic & Professional Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or an equivalent field.
2. SAP certification in SAP Integration Suite, SAP BTP, SAP Cloud Integration, or equivalent SAP integration technology is required. (multiple certifications are advantageous).
3. Proven experience with SAP integration technologies, APIs, middleware, and enterprise integration patterns is required
4. Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA, SAP SuccessFactors, Ariba, and BTP integration architecture and SAP-to-non-SAP integration scenarios.
5. Additional certifications or training in API Management, SAP BTP, cloud architecture, cybersecurity, or enterprise integration are advantageous.

Minimum Work Experience:

1. 7 to 10 years of hands-on experience delivering and supporting SAP integration solutions.
2. Proven experience with SAP Integration Suite / Cloud Integration and integrating SAP S/4HANA with SAP and non-SAP applications.
3. Experience leading integration solution design, development, testing, deployment, and production support across at least two major SAP implementations or rollout projects.
4. Solid track record in troubleshooting complex integration, interface, connectivity, security, and data issues.
5.



Experience working directly with SAP functional teams, infrastructure, cybersecurity, external vendors, and implementation partners.
6. Prior experience guiding Junior or Associate Technical Consultants is strongly preferred.

Skills & Competencies Required: · Technical & Functional Skills

1. Strong expertise in SAP Integration Suite / Cloud Integration (CPI), with experience in SAP PI/PO, including integration flows/interfaces, adapters, mappings, routing, exception handling, monitoring, and message processing.
2. Strong understanding of integration technologies and protocols including REST, SOAP, OData, HTTP/S, IDoc, RFC, SFTP, XML, and JSON.
3. Strong understanding of API design, API lifecycle management, authentication, authorization, versioning, monitoring, and security.
4. Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA integration architecture and integration with SAP Ariba, SAP SuccessFactors, SAP BTP, and other SAP solutions.
5. Experience troubleshooting integration, connectivity, certificate, authentication, performance, and data consistency issues.
6. Understanding of integration security mechanisms including OAuth, certificates, SAML, technical users, and secure credentials.
7. Familiarity with SAP Cloud Connector, API Management, Event Mesh, and other SAP BTP integration capabilities is advantageous.

· Soft Skills

1. Strong leadership qualities with the ability to mentor and guide an associate and support analysts.
2. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical teams, functional consultants, vendors, and senior stakeholders
3. Highly analytical and structured problem-solving ability.
4. Solid technical documentation, architecture diagramming, and presentation skills..
5. Ability to manage multiple workstreams and prioritize under pressure.
6. High level of accountability and ownership for integration reliability and technical quality.
7. Ability to challenge technical solutions constructively and recommend simpler, sustainable, and supportable approaches
8. Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to adopt new SAP technologies and integration practices.

QHSSE Responsibilities:

1. Comply with all organizational Quality, Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (QHSSE) policies and procedures.
2. Ensure that all SAP support activities follow documented quality standards and audit requirements.
3. Proactively identify and report any risks or non-compliances that may impact system integrity or business operations.
4. Maintain secure handling of system access, data privacy, and sensitive business information.
5. Promote a safe and compliant working environment through accountability, awareness, and continuous improvement.

Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary Pay: ₹2,500,000.00 - ₹3,000,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gurugram, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):
- SAP Experience

Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:
- SAP Intigration: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 SAP Integration Lead (Gurugram)
🏢 MB Informatics
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