Ernst & Young AG
Director - Technology Consulting - Platforms (S/4HANA)
📍 8005 Zurich
Role and responsibilities
Lead SAP S/4HANA ERP solution development and implementation, managing all project phases and ensuring quality and timelines. Proactively manage client challenges to maintain high satisfaction. Strengthen the Enterprise Platforms Practice through proposals, internal initiatives, and recruitment. Drive collaboration across EY service lines to enhance delivery and innovation.
Team / description
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Qualifications and Skills
12+ years’ experience in architecture and implementation of SAP S/4HANA, including migrations, hybrid cloud, and post-go-live support.
Ability to map complex business processes (Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing) to S/4HANA modules and translate requirements into robust IT designs.
Lead design and deployment of role-based Fiori applications, with deep understanding of architecture, customization, and optimization.
Architect SAP solutions in cloud/hybrid environments, manage API-based integration, security, and compliance.
Experience with SAP HANA, data modelling, and embedded analytics for business insights.
Implement SAP AI Business Services, RPA, and machine learning for process optimization.
Manage SAP SAM, contract analysis, negotiation, and support for RISE & S/4HANA contracts.
Master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or Business.
Preferred SAP certifications: Technology Professional, Application Associate (S/4HANA, Fiori, HANA), Activate Project Manager, and relevant module certifications.
Full professional proficiency in English; German/French is a plus.
Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and stakeholder engagement for managing transformation initiatives.
Industry Experience in Pharma, Consumer, Chemical or Manufacturing industries is a strong advantage.