Medtronic
PrincipalDataArchitect-SAP
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“Principal Data Architect - SAP at Medtronic. Skills: SAP data architecture, SAP data modeling, ABAP CDS views, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Datasphere, Enterprise analytics architecture. Provide strategic and hands-on leadership for SAP-centric enterprise data architecture. Design, govern, and optimize data models within SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) and SAP Datasphere”
What You'll Achieve.
High-quality SAP data models and CDS views delivered consistently from an offsite location; Clear, reusable architectural patterns adopted across SAP analytics initiatives
Industry & Context.
Delivered from an offsite / offshore location, Operate effectively in a distributed, global delivery model
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of experience in data architecture, data modeling, or SAP analytics roles, Advanced expertise in ABAP CDS views, including analytical modeling and performance tuning, Solid understanding of SAP ECC and S/4HANA data structures and analytical consumption patterns, Proven experience supporting enterprise-scale SAP analytics initiatives in a remote or offshore delivery model, written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with global, distributed teams
Nice to Have
Experience with S/4HANA Finance data models (ACDOCA, COPA, Financial Master Data), Experience utilizing and adopting AI agents such as Joule in BDC, Exposure to cloud data platforms (e.g. , Snowflake, Databricks) and enterprise BI tools, Familiarity with data governance, metadata management, and master data concepts, Prior experience supporting large SAP transformations or data modernization programs, Good to have hands-on experience with SAP Business Data Cloud and SAP Datasphere
What You'll Do.
Provide strategic and hands-on leadership for SAP-centric enterprise data architecture
and optimize data models within SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) and SAP Datasphere
Investigate and explore new AI use cases such as Joule AI utilizing the SAP BDC architecture
Define and maintain SAP-aligned data architecture standards for analytics and reporting
Serve as the architect for SAP Business Data Cloud and SAP Datasphere implementations
Provide design guidance
and architectural approvals remotely across multiple workstreams
and govern semantically rich
business-consumable data models in SAP Datasphere
and performance optimization of ABAP CDS views for analytical and reporting use cases
Ensure consistent business definitions
and hierarchies across SAP and downstream platforms
Architect scalable patterns for data provisioning from SAP ECC and S/4HANA to enterprise analytics platforms
Support integration of SAP data with non-SAP sources and cloud data platforms
Enable reusable SAP data products for finance
Collaborate remotely with governance and security teams to ensure data quality
Support financial and regulatory reporting requirements
including SOX-relevant datasets
Define reference architectures for trusted
controlled data consumption
Work closely with onshore business stakeholders
and product owners across time zones
Translate business and functional requirements into clear technical designs and modeling standards
Mentor offshore architects and senior enforce best practices through design reviews and documentation
alignment between SAP business semantics and enterprise reporting platforms
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with onshore stakeholders, SAP functional teams, and data engineering teams; Collaborate remotely with governance and security teams; Work closely with onshore business stakeholders, architects, and product owners across time zones; Mentor offshore architects and senior enforce best practices through design reviews and documentation
Communication Scope
written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with global, distributed teams
Full Job Description
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. # **A Day in the Life** We are seeking an experienced Data Architect offsite to provide strategic and hands-on leadership for our SAP-centric enterprise data architecture. This role will be delivered from an offsite / offshore location and will partner closely with onshore stakeholders, SAP functional teams, and data engineering teams to design, govern, and optimize data models within SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) and SAP Datasphere. This person will also be responsible for investigating and exploring new AI use cases such as Joule AI utilizing the SAP BDC architecture. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in SAP data modeling, ABAP CDS views, AI use cases, and enterprise analytics architecture, with a proven ability to operate effectively in a distributed, global delivery model. **ABAP CDS, Data Modeling** **Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:** Enterprise Data Architecture: * Define and maintain SAP-aligned data architecture standards for analytics and reporting in an offsite delivery model. * Serve as the architect for SAP Business Data Cloud and SAP Datasphere implementations. * Provide design guidance, reviews, and architectural approvals remotely across multiple workstreams. SAP Data Modeling & CDS Expertise: * Design, Develop, and govern semantically rich, business-consumable data models in SAP Datasphere. * Lead the creation, enhancement, and performance optimization of ABAP CDS views for analytical and reporting use cases. * Ensure consistent business definitions, KPIs, and hierarchies across SAP and downstream platforms. Data Provisioning & Integration: * Architect scalable patterns for data provisioning from SAP ECC and S/4HANA to enterprise analytics platforms. * Support in
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