Job DescriptionJob Title: SAP S/4HANA Cloud Architect (Public Edition)Location: On-site at Ghent, BelgiumPosition Type: ContractAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly experienced SAP Architect with proven expertise in SAP public cloud migrations to join our team. This is a critical role involving close collaboration with our client in Belgium, requiring a 2 weeks onsite presence to conduct a comprehensive system assessment and develop a robust migration strategy. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills, a deep understanding of SAP Public cloud, SAP systems architecture and integrations, and the ability to effectively translate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Location: Onsite, Customer Site, Belgium (2 weeks)Primary Responsibilities:Onsite Assessment (2-3 weeks): Conduct a thorough assessment of the client's existing SAP landscape, including applications, customizations, and business processes. This assessment will serve as the foundation for the migration strategy.Deliverables: Based on the system assessment, develop key deliverables including:Target Architecture Design: Define the future state architecture in the SAP public cloud, considering best practices, scalability, and performance requirements.Licensing Requirements: Analyze existing licensing and determine the required licenses for the target environment in the public cloud.Detailed Project Plan: Develop a comprehensive project plan outlining the migration phases, timelines, resources, and dependencies.User Testing and Training Plan: Define the scope of user testing and training required for a successful migration, including materials, timelines, and resources.Cut-over and Go-Live Strategy: Develop a robust cut-over and go-live strategy to minimize disruption and ensure a smooth transition to the public cloud.Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plan: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies for the migration project.Cost Estimation: Provide a high-level cost estimation for the migration project, including infrastructure, software, and resources.Stakeholder Management: Effectively communicate with key stakeholders throughout the assessment and planning process, ensuring alignment and buy-in on the migration strategy.Knowledge Transfer: Share knowledge and best practices with the client's team to empower them throughout the migration journey.Required Skills and Experience:5+ years of experience as an SAP Architect, Overall 10+ SAP experienceProven experience in migrating SAP systems to public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Deep understanding of SAP system architecture, integration points, and best practices.Experience with various SAP modules (e.g., FI, CO, MM, SD, PP).Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Fluency in English is mandatory. Fluency in Dutch or French is a plus.Ability to travel to Belgium for the initial 3-week onsite assessment.Desired Skills and Experience:SAP certifications are highly desirable.Experience with specific SAP public cloud migration tools and methodologies.Experience with agile project methodologies.