SAP Technical Architect Jobs in New Jersey
SAP Technical Architect jobs in New Jersey sit within one of the most active enterprise technology markets on the East Coast, concentrated in pharma and life sciences, financial services, and manufacturing, with demand at every level from senior consultant to principal architect. The heaviest hiring is in and around Parsippany, Princeton, and Jersey City, where companies like Johnson and Johnson, Cognizant, and Merck maintain major operations. The most sought-after specialties include S/4HANA migration, integration architecture, and SAP Basis and cloud infrastructure design. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.
The opportunity
As an EY SAP Technology Presales, you directly help EY & clients with a highly efficient, optimised and precise pursuit proposals that leverage EY’s Technology assets and capabilities to transform and manage their business.
Your key responsibilities
- Client Interaction: As a trusted advisor, you will harvest requirements from the client and translate these into a solution that meets the objectives and principles agreed with the client. You will be part of a pursuit team and lead the technology aspect of it. You will be leveraging your technical knowledge, experience & deep understanding of both – project scope & EY’s technology (focus: SAP-build technology) capabilities/products. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, delivery leadership and pursuit stakeholders.
- Pursuit shaping: This is critical role in the architecture & solution design lifecycle cutting along the pursuit lifecycle. As a Technology Presales Architect, you are a technical leader with strong understanding of technology and ability to apply it to drive business outcomes. You will provide guidance for the solution & pursuit definition, presales thought leadership, ascertain technical delivery possibilities & costs involved for the top critical business solution implementations - based on various available EY Technology products, tools & processes.
- Technology Presales development by working with a wide variety of internal stakeholders, namely Product Owners (SAP Technology Officers and Product Managers), Business Owners (in the Service Lines), EY SAP Delivery Teams and GDS (Global Delivery Services). The Technology Presales Architect is involved in envisioning, design and development of the pursuit design and response, with a broad focus around EY’s SAP delivery and technology capabilities for the enterprise, industry, platform and solutions. Any identified technology gaps will be addressed through established channels such as available Innovation and product capabilities.
Essential Functions of the Job:
- Presales / Pursuit Architecture & Solutioning for mid to large scale pursuits
- Provide thought leadership of a Technology Presales Architect with the service line pursuit /business teams during deal development, pursuit & close phases.
- Having deep understanding of SAP Technology and EY’s SAP drivers, products, tools & processes to stitch the right solution that delivers value add for the client
- Establish Presales standards, guidelines and procedures to overall increase the success rate of client pursuits for EY overall (and the EY SAP alliance particularly)
- Hands on in supporting E2E solution architecture with an alignment with overall EA and IT Roadmap of specific clients.
- Shape RFP responses and bring in incisive insights from Tech experience.
- Bringing the outside in approach, ensure an objective analysis and provide actionable recommendation in the form of underpinned solutions.
- Current As-is Architecture as well as Transition Architecture and roadmap steps to reach the Target Architecture
- Address identified technology gaps during a pursuit cycle to the respective innovation and product teams and support with innovative, creative mitigation plans / solutions.
- Understand the impact of (emerging) technology, and when this will have impact in what form and how does the business and IT capture that value (translation of potential and impact).
- Pro-actively contribute to the development of the Presales community and be an ambassador for good Architecture. Assist in onboarding new Technology Presales Architects.
- Maintain relationships with relevant delivery / competence centre teams and actively ensure that implemented solutions follow the (approved) designs, not only during a project but during the entire application life cycle.
- Interact with stakeholders on presales issues and strategic improvements where such expertise is required.
- Coach business owners and pursuit leads on technology presales during the pursuit lifecyle.
- Ensure proper pursuit / deal architecture and technology roadmaps are documented using the templates, Architecture tooling and conforms to standards and utilizes the available reference models.
- Actively work to identify, communicate, mitigate and resolve technology issues and risks. In case solutions cannot be 100% compliant with standards proactively seek input from the relevant function in order to obtain step-out approval.
- Collaborate with Technology Product Teams, influence the Product backlogs and priorities according to the findings of your Presales / pursuit engagements
Skills and attributes for success
- Knowledge on Industry solutions / products.
- Technology background – stints in deal development, architecture & strategy or being associated with a technology start-up.
- Having worked on large scale multi-technology, data, analytics deals.
- Technology all-round expertise – Applications, Infrastructure, Digital, Security.
- Having technical / data / application / integration architecture experience.
- Responding to RFPs, shaping client proposals.
- Expertise on solution write-up, making client presentations.
- Excellent Communication Skills in English both written and spoken. Ability to interact with a global audience of customers, partners and a global team
- Good business acumen with outstanding ability in developing strategic ongoing customer relationships, gaining trust of stakeholders and respect for the company through technical leadership.
- Ability to identify technical risks before they occur and to develop mitigation and avoidance strategies.
- Awareness of portfolio management (and the associated principles, tools and techniques).
- Organized and methodical. Ability to initiate, plan and develop according to plan though coping with a level of uncertainty and risk.
- Rigorous, thorough and with a taste for detail.
- Leadership & negotiating skills and ability to drive change using influence and networking.
Ideally, you’ll also
- Individual contributor role, hence, should know the art of influence without authority
- Strong experience in offshore/onsite working model and working with different geographies and cultures.
- Certifications and/or experience in Agile Delivery and DevOps would be desirable.
- Architectural training/certifications like TOGAF or IASA is desirable.
- Knowledge on service management framework, especially on areas of service strategy and design (ITIL V3/V4) would be an added advantage
- Regular international and domestic travel.
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of technology, business development & thought leadership.
What we offer you
The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $120,700 to $225,800. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $144,900 to $256,600. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.
For those living in California, please click here for additional information.
EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.
EY | Building a better working world
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.
EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.
EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com.
Job description
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.
The opportunity
As an EY SAP Technology Presales, you directly help EY & clients with a highly efficient, optimised and precise pursuit proposals that leverage EY’s Technology assets and capabilities to transform and manage their business.
Your key responsibilities
- Client Interaction: As a trusted advisor, you will harvest requirements from the client and translate these into a solution that meets the objectives and principles agreed with the client. You will be part of a pursuit team and lead the technology aspect of it. You will be leveraging your technical knowledge, experience & deep understanding of both – project scope & EY’s technology (focus: SAP-build technology) capabilities/products. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, delivery leadership and pursuit stakeholders.
- Pursuit shaping: This is critical role in the architecture & solution design lifecycle cutting along the pursuit lifecycle. As a Technology Presales Architect, you are a technical leader with strong understanding of technology and ability to apply it to drive business outcomes. You will provide guidance for the solution & pursuit definition, presales thought leadership, ascertain technical delivery possibilities & costs involved for the top critical business solution implementations - based on various available EY Technology products, tools & processes.
- Technology Presales development by working with a wide variety of internal stakeholders, namely Product Owners (SAP Technology Officers and Product Managers), Business Owners (in the Service Lines), EY SAP Delivery Teams and GDS (Global Delivery Services). The Technology Presales Architect is involved in envisioning, design and development of the pursuit design and response, with a broad focus around EY’s SAP delivery and technology capabilities for the enterprise, industry, platform and solutions. Any identified technology gaps will be addressed through established channels such as available Innovation and product capabilities.
Essential Functions of the Job:
- Presales / Pursuit Architecture & Solutioning for mid to large scale pursuits
- Provide thought leadership of a Technology Presales Architect with the service line pursuit /business teams during deal development, pursuit & close phases.
- Having deep understanding of SAP Technology and EY’s SAP drivers, products, tools & processes to stitch the right solution that delivers value add for the client
- Establish Presales standards, guidelines and procedures to overall increase the success rate of client pursuits for EY overall (and the EY SAP alliance particularly)
- Hands on in supporting E2E solution architecture with an alignment with overall EA and IT Roadmap of specific clients.
- Shape RFP responses and bring in incisive insights from Tech experience.
- Bringing the outside in approach, ensure an objective analysis and provide actionable recommendation in the form of underpinned solutions.
- Current As-is Architecture as well as Transition Architecture and roadmap steps to reach the Target Architecture
- Address identified technology gaps during a pursuit cycle to the respective innovation and product teams and support with innovative, creative mitigation plans / solutions.
- Understand the impact of (emerging) technology, and when this will have impact in what form and how does the business and IT capture that value (translation of potential and impact).
- Pro-actively contribute to the development of the Presales community and be an ambassador for good Architecture. Assist in onboarding new Technology Presales Architects.
- Maintain relationships with relevant delivery / competence centre teams and actively ensure that implemented solutions follow the (approved) designs, not only during a project but during the entire application life cycle.
- Interact with stakeholders on presales issues and strategic improvements where such expertise is required.
- Coach business owners and pursuit leads on technology presales during the pursuit lifecyle.
- Ensure proper pursuit / deal architecture and technology roadmaps are documented using the templates, Architecture tooling and conforms to standards and utilizes the available reference models.
- Actively work to identify, communicate, mitigate and resolve technology issues and risks. In case solutions cannot be 100% compliant with standards proactively seek input from the relevant function in order to obtain step-out approval.
- Collaborate with Technology Product Teams, influence the Product backlogs and priorities according to the findings of your Presales / pursuit engagements
Skills and attributes for success
- Knowledge on Industry solutions / products.
- Technology background – stints in deal development, architecture & strategy or being associated with a technology start-up.
- Having worked on large scale multi-technology, data, analytics deals.
- Technology all-round expertise – Applications, Infrastructure, Digital, Security.
- Having technical / data / application / integration architecture experience.
- Responding to RFPs, shaping client proposals.
- Expertise on solution write-up, making client presentations.
- Excellent Communication Skills in English both written and spoken. Ability to interact with a global audience of customers, partners and a global team
- Good business acumen with outstanding ability in developing strategic ongoing customer relationships, gaining trust of stakeholders and respect for the company through technical leadership.
- Ability to identify technical risks before they occur and to develop mitigation and avoidance strategies.
- Awareness of portfolio management (and the associated principles, tools and techniques).
- Organized and methodical. Ability to initiate, plan and develop according to plan though coping with a level of uncertainty and risk.
- Rigorous, thorough and with a taste for detail.
- Leadership & negotiating skills and ability to drive change using influence and networking.
Ideally, you’ll also
- Individual contributor role, hence, should know the art of influence without authority
- Strong experience in offshore/onsite working model and working with different geographies and cultures.
- Certifications and/or experience in Agile Delivery and DevOps would be desirable.
- Architectural training/certifications like TOGAF or IASA is desirable.
- Knowledge on service management framework, especially on areas of service strategy and design (ITIL V3/V4) would be an added advantage
- Regular international and domestic travel.
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of technology, business development & thought leadership.
What we offer you
The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $120,700 to $225,800. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $144,900 to $256,600. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.
For those living in California, please click here for additional information.
EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.
EY | Building a better working world
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.
EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.
EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com.
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What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in SAP technical architect jobs across New Jersey.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related engineering field
- Hands-on SAP S/4HANA architecture and system design experience across full project lifecycles
- Proficiency in SAP integration tools including SAP BTP, CPI, and middleware platforms
- Experience leading technical design workshops and collaborating with cross-functional business teams
- Strong knowledge of SAP Basis administration, performance tuning, and landscape management
- SAP-recognized certifications such as SAP Certified Technology Associate or Professional preferred
SAP Technical Architect Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sap technical architect in New Jersey?
Most sap technical architects in New Jersey enter through a computer science or information systems degree, then build hands-on SAP experience across multiple modules before moving into architecture roles. New Jersey has no state-issued license for this role. The practical path runs through junior SAP developer or Basis administrator positions at the state's large pharma, financial services, or consulting employers, followed by SAP-recognized certifications that New Jersey hiring managers consistently require.
Which companies hire sap technical architects in New Jersey?
Employers hiring sap technical architects in New Jersey right now include EY, VaaridaTech, and XTGlobal, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. New Jersey's dense concentration of pharmaceutical headquarters and global consulting delivery centers means demand stays consistent well beyond seasonal hiring cycles.
Which New Jersey cities have the most sap technical architect jobs?
Hoboken, Edison, and Montvale have the most sap technical architect openings in New Jersey. Parsippany and Princeton draw demand from the pharma and life sciences companies headquartered along the Route 1 corridor and Morris County, while Jersey City's proximity to New York financial institutions sustains a separate cluster of financial services and consulting roles.
Are there remote sap technical architect jobs in New Jersey?
Yes, and more than most technical roles, because SAP architecture work is design- and documentation-heavy rather than hands-on physical. About 40% of sap technical architect openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly consulting and enterprise clients have accepted distributed delivery. System go-live support and client workshop facilitation are the parts of the role most likely to require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a sap technical architect in New Jersey with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an associate SAP consultant or SAP Basis administrator role at one of New Jersey's large consulting delivery centers or pharma IT departments in Parsippany, Bridgewater, or Princeton. Cognizant, Infosys, and similar firms with New Jersey operations run structured SAP graduate programs that train candidates across modules before specialization. Earning an SAP Certified Technology Associate credential before applying gives a candidate a measurable edge in screening.
Where can I find and apply to sap technical architect jobs in New Jersey?
You can find and apply to sap technical architect jobs in New Jersey on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across New Jersey employers and consulting firms. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location preference, and apply directly.
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