SAP ISU Architect (Director - Utility)
ASAP Talent Services, New York, New York, United States
Description
ASAP Talent Services, a VMG company, is a premier executive search and management consulting firm, with a sharp focus on ERP solutions. Our team specializes in identifying top-tier talent for SAP, Cybersecurity, and IT projects, offering unmatched expertise in contract staffing and talent acquisition. For over 20 years, we've successfully placed executive-level professionals with the world's leading companies, helping our clients achieve their strategic goals.
SAP IS-U Solutions Architect Director
A global consulting organization is seeking an experienced
SAP IS-U Solutions Architect Director
to join its SAP Utilities service line. This role requires
15+ years of SAP IS-U experience
with deep utilities domain expertise and responsibility for
end-to-end integrated solution design and delivery
across Build, Test, and Deploy phases.
Key Responsibilities Serve as the overall SAP IS-U solution authority, providing utilities industry best practices across design and implementation Lead integrated solution design across core SAP IS-U/CIS and related back-office (FICA, Billing, DM/AMI, Exception Management) and front-office (Service, Sales) workstreams Own solution scope and execution of Conference Room Pilots (CRPs) during the Build phase Provide solution oversight for third-party and non-SAP integrations critical to business operations Establish solution governance across SAP and non-SAP platforms and external vendors Advise Cutover, Data Conversion, Testing, OCM, and Technical workstreams on functional best practices, including dress rehearsals, operational readiness, reconciliation, and performance testing Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful, high-quality solution delivery Facilitate client and internal workshops to drive alignment and knowledge transfer Mentor and develop junior team members to support continuous improvement 50% travel to major cities in Southwest US or Pacific Northwest US (1 week on, M-Thur, 1 week at home - alternating) Required Qualifications
15+ years of hands-on SAP IS-U implementation experience across Billing, FICA, Device Management (DM/AMI), Customer Service, and Work Management Strong knowledge of SAP ECC and S/4HANA Utilities and complex system integrations Proven experience leading solution architecture across blueprint, build, testing (SIT/UAT), and deployment Demonstrated expertise in cutover planning, data conversion, testing strategy, and operational readiness Ability to lead and govern large, cross-functional delivery teams Strong stakeholder management, communication, and vendor governance skills Deep understanding of utilities industry best practices and CIS environments Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Business, or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in a related field SAP IS-U certification Compensation
Base salary range:
$190,000 - $210,000 (commensurate with experience) Eligible for an annual discretionary incentive program Total Package in the $250k+ range & great benefits (RSU's, annual bonus and more!)
ASAP Talent Services, a VMG company, is a premier executive search and management consulting firm, with a sharp focus on ERP solutions. Our team specializes in identifying top-tier talent for SAP, Cybersecurity, and IT projects, offering unmatched expertise in contract staffing and talent acquisition. For over 20 years, we've successfully placed executive-level professionals with the world's leading companies, helping our clients achieve their strategic goals.
SAP IS-U Solutions Architect Director
A global consulting organization is seeking an experienced
SAP IS-U Solutions Architect Director
to join its SAP Utilities service line. This role requires
15+ years of SAP IS-U experience
with deep utilities domain expertise and responsibility for
end-to-end integrated solution design and delivery
across Build, Test, and Deploy phases.
Key Responsibilities Serve as the overall SAP IS-U solution authority, providing utilities industry best practices across design and implementation Lead integrated solution design across core SAP IS-U/CIS and related back-office (FICA, Billing, DM/AMI, Exception Management) and front-office (Service, Sales) workstreams Own solution scope and execution of Conference Room Pilots (CRPs) during the Build phase Provide solution oversight for third-party and non-SAP integrations critical to business operations Establish solution governance across SAP and non-SAP platforms and external vendors Advise Cutover, Data Conversion, Testing, OCM, and Technical workstreams on functional best practices, including dress rehearsals, operational readiness, reconciliation, and performance testing Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful, high-quality solution delivery Facilitate client and internal workshops to drive alignment and knowledge transfer Mentor and develop junior team members to support continuous improvement 50% travel to major cities in Southwest US or Pacific Northwest US (1 week on, M-Thur, 1 week at home - alternating) Required Qualifications
15+ years of hands-on SAP IS-U implementation experience across Billing, FICA, Device Management (DM/AMI), Customer Service, and Work Management Strong knowledge of SAP ECC and S/4HANA Utilities and complex system integrations Proven experience leading solution architecture across blueprint, build, testing (SIT/UAT), and deployment Demonstrated expertise in cutover planning, data conversion, testing strategy, and operational readiness Ability to lead and govern large, cross-functional delivery teams Strong stakeholder management, communication, and vendor governance skills Deep understanding of utilities industry best practices and CIS environments Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Business, or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in a related field SAP IS-U certification Compensation
Base salary range:
$190,000 - $210,000 (commensurate with experience) Eligible for an annual discretionary incentive program Total Package in the $250k+ range & great benefits (RSU's, annual bonus and more!)