Summary
SAP is hiring a Solution Advisor Manager in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role leads enterprise architecture activities, including solution design, architecture roadmaps, governance standards, and complex stakeholder engagement. It also advises senior leadership on IT strategy and technology investment while developing team capabilities in agentic and responsible AI design. Extensive experience leading architecture programmes, cross-domain solution design, and roadmap development is required.
The posting
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Job Description
What you'll build
You'll lead enterprise architecture activities across a defined scope, overseeing solution design, architectural roadmaps, and guardrail standards, managing complex stakeholder engagement, coordinating your team, and advising senior leadership on IT strategy and technology investment. Driving AI-assisted architecture practices, ensuring integrity and scalability of architectural decisions at scale, and building team capability in agentic and responsible AI design are central to the role.
Where you belong
You'll set the enterprise architecture standard across your scope and be accountable for both the quality of architectural decisions and the strategic alignment of IT with business objectives. Influence spans delivery teams, IT leadership, product owners, and senior business stakeholders. If you have led architecture programmes at scale and want genuine accountability for strategy, governance, and team development, this is the right fit.
Skills: enterprise architecture · customer success management · business transformation · business architecture · corporate strategy · product adoption strategies · consultative selling · executive conversations · reference architecture · stakeholder management · AI-assisted architecture decisions · agentic engineering · agentic orchestration · responsible AI (RAI) design · AI assisted development · context engineering · AI output quality assurance · agentic AI day-to-day practice · AI-Assisted Automation and Prototyping · AI adoption capability
Qualifications
What you'll bring
You have extensive expertise in enterprise architecture strategy, cross-domain solution design, architecture governance, technology investment planning, stakeholder influence, and team coordination. Experience overseeing architecture programmes across a broad scope, leading complex roadmap development, and developing team capability across multiple architecture domains is essential.
Additional Information
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