Application Architect – Senior (12‑month contract)

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Application Architect to lead end‑to‑end architecture across Supply Chain, Procurement and Finance within a complex SAP ecosystem. The role will design and govern solutions spanning SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, Fieldglass, OpenText and related integration platforms, ensuring alignment with business strategy and digital transformation goals. This is a 12‑month contract based in Edmonton, Alberta.

Key responsibilities

• Own enterprise architecture for Supply Chain, Procurement and Finance domains, designing integrated solutions across SAP S/4HANA, Ariba, Fieldglass and OpenText.
• Design and govern complex integrations using SAP BTP Integration Suite, APIs, IDocs, CIG and Datasphere, ensuring data consistency and seamless workflow orchestration.
• Facilitate workshops with business and vendor teams, translating requirements into scalable architecture and supporting procurement modernization initiatives.
• Lead solution design, blueprinting, feasibility assessments and provide technical guidance to functional and technical teams.
• Oversee testing, validation and release cycles, including Ariba and Fieldglass updates, while maintaining strong governance and documentation.
• Collaborate with data teams to design reporting solutions using SAP Analytics Cloud and Datasphere, supporting operational and executive reporting.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in IT, Computer Science, Business, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years designing enterprise architecture solutions balancing SAP standard capabilities and business needs.
• 5+ years SAP Finance (FI) experience including postings, invoicing and procurement integration.
• 10+ years SAP ECC or S/4HANA experience in Source‑to‑Contract (S2C) or Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P) processes.
• 8+ years experience in enterprise transformation programs, process harmonisation, integration and change management.
• 5+ years hands‑on experience with SAP S/4HANA and Ariba, including leadership in testing and Ariba release cycles.

Required skills

• SAP S/4HANA
• SAP Ariba
• SAP Fieldglass
• OpenText
• SAP BTP Integration Suite
• APIs
• IDocs
• CIG
• SAP Datasphere
• SAP Analytics Cloud
• SAP Finance (FI)
• SAP ECC