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

- Lead technical ownership of all SAP-to-SAP and SAP-to-non-SAP integrations across the Group SAP landscape.
- Manage integration solution design and ensure alignment with SAP best practices, enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, and Group technical standards.
- 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

- Lead integration requirement analysis, technical solution design, interface specifications, mapping requirements, and integration development.
- 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.
- Coordinate with SAP functional consultants, developers, infrastructure teams, application owners, and external vendors to deliver end-to-end integration solutions.
- Ensure appropriate use of SAP standard APIs, integration content, adapters, and integration patterns before considering custom development.

Operational Excellence & Support

- Ensure stable operation of all production SAP integrations and manage L2/L3 integration incidents and technical escalations.
- Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for failed interfaces, connectivity issues, message-processing errors, data inconsistencies, certificate issues, authentication failures, and performance problems.
- Oversee the associate’s daily support work, ensuring timely resolution of operational tickets and adherence to CoE processes.
- 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

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

Integration Architecture & Governance

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



security principles, and development guidelines.
- 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.
- Review and challenge proposed technical solutions to ensure they are secure, supportable, scalable, and aligned with the Group SAP architecture.

Leadership & CoE Development

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

Principal Challenges:

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

Minimum Academic & Professional Qualifications:

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

Minimum Work Experience:

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




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

Skills & Competencies Required:

· Technical & Functional Skills

- Robust 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.
- Strong understanding of integration technologies and protocols including REST, SOAP, OData, HTTP/S, IDoc, RFC, SFTP, XML, and JSON.
- Strong understanding of API design, API lifecycle management, authentication, authorization, versioning, monitoring, and security.
- Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA integration architecture and integration with SAP Ariba, SAP SuccessFactors, SAP BTP, and other SAP solutions.
- Experience troubleshooting integration, connectivity, certificate, authentication, performance, and data consistency issues.
- Understanding of integration security mechanisms including OAuth, certificates, SAML, technical users, and secure credentials.
- Familiarity with SAP Cloud Connector, API Management, Event Mesh, and other SAP BTP integration capabilities is advantageous.

· Soft Skills

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

QHSSE Responsibilities:

- Comply with all organizational Quality, Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (QHSSE) policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all SAP support activities follow documented quality standards and audit requirements.
- Proactively identify and report any risks or non-compliances that may impact system integrity or business operations.
- Maintain secure handling of system access, data privacy, and sensitive business information.
- 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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