Senior Engineering Project Manager (SAP S/4 Solution Architect), IS&T Enterprise Systems

Summary

Enterprise Systems is part of IS&T and owns the technology behind Apple's SAP environment and its modernization through the SAP Landscape Modernization (SLM) initiative. The team manages the continuous operation, maintenance, and evolution of the world's largest single-instance SAP deployment — a platform that sustains Apple's global supply chain and the integrity of its core financial systems.

Description

Apple’s Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) organization manages key business and technical infrastructure at Apple-- how online orders are placed, the customer experience with technology in our retail stores, how much network capacity we need around the world and much more.
Apple’s Enterprise Systems organization is responsible to process end to end customer transactions in SAP & Non-SAP systems. This position will be responsible to implement & manage S/4 at Apple in a fast paced environment. The candidate will be responsible to manage mid to large sized FICO / FICA / RAR projects. Responsible to architect and evaluate necessary transformative solutions leveraging AI and latest technologies. The responsibilities will include solution design, project timelines, and development scope definition. This position requires extensive engagement with business users and super users, gather business requirements, provide conceptual and detailed design to meet constantly evolving business needs.
You will successfully deliver global & complex projects in Apple's fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• We are looking for an SAP Solution Architect with extensive S/4 experience in managing mid to large sized SAP S/4 projects. Experience in system design and configuration of SAP FICO or SAP BRIM/FICA or SAP RAR modules required.

Minimum Qualifications

• 8 years of SAP FICO or S/4 BRIM/FICA or S/4 RAR implementation experience
• 6 years of Solution Architect experience on mid-to-large SAP S/4 programs, with multiple full life-cycle implementations in FICO, FICA, or S/4 RAR
• 6 years of experience evaluating and architecting solutions utilizing SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) for integrations with SAP S/4 systems
• 6 years of experience architecting end-to-end data flows across multiple integrated SAP and Non-SAP systems (upstream and downstream), applying SAP Clean Core Strategy
• 6 years of finance domain expertise around ASC 606 / IFRS 15 compliance, multi-element arrangements, contract modifications, etc. required for this role
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field or equivalent years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with BRF+ for business rules configuration, account determination, POB determination in S/4 RAR
• Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools and techniques for solution design, delivery acceleration, or process automation within S/4 and finance transformation programs
• Demonstrated expertise designing high-throughput, low-latency financial processing architectures, including mass-activity tuning, parallel batch optimization, and performance considerations at scale
• Proven track record delivering SAP finance transformation projects on time, partnering with cross-functional internal and external teams
• Strong written & verbal communication skills — business and functional requirements documentation, technical architecture flows, executive-level presentations, etc.
• Prioritization of work and coordinate multiple projects in parallel will be key to be successful in this role

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,500 and $311,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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