Introduction
As an IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business  and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms.  You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.

Your Role and Responsibilities

*This Position is responsible for IJDS.

As an Architect in IBM Consulting, you’ll serve as a leader in defining solutions for clients. You’ll be the advocate for the client while guiding the technical team to implementation.

SAP solution architects serve as the conduit between businesses and technology. You will use your analytical and problem-solving skills, to craft adaptable, comprehensive suites appropriate for each client.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Strategic Technical Solutions for Business Transformation: Working with a multi-disciplinary team to design technical solutions required to support business transformations and articulating proposed solutions in business terms demonstrating technical effectiveness.
• Project Management and Delivery Excellence: Managing or executing specific project deliverables and scope to ensure project schedules & timelines are respected.
• Architectural Guidance and Functional Specifications: Have architectural oversight to provide solutions, technical guidance and functional specifications based on business requirements.
• Continuous SAP Knowledge Expansion: You’ll be able to expand your SAP knowledge base (in cooperation with SAP trainings)

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

・　Ability to communicate smoothly in Japanese with clients and project members
· Experience in implementation, development, operation and maintenance of SAP and Oracle packages.

· Experience in implementing ERP packages or SaaS workflow systems other than SAP/Oracle.

· Experience of developing in ABAP or Java in an SAP environment

· Experience in logistics areas such as SD/MM/PP, accounting areas such as FI/CO and Basis areas is particularly welcome.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

· SAP Certified Consultant qualification

· SAP development leadership experience