SAP Presales Lead for S/4HANA Brownfield for Selective Data Transition

Role: Lead

Required Skills: Digital : SAP S/4HANA

Experience: 13 - 16 Years

Function: CONSULTANCY

Apply By: 2026-10-28

• Pure Presales and individual contributor role to Lead end-to-end presales activities including discovery workshops, solution presentations, demos, and RFP/RFI responses for Manufacturing prospects across North America
• Provide thought leadership in shaping SAP S/4HANA Brownfield and Bluefield transformation strategies, including system conversion and selective data transition approaches
• Define conversion and transition strategies covering landscape assessment, simplification item analysis, CVI integration, and custom code adaptation
• Drive system conversion roadmap planning, including pre-checks, readiness assessments, data consistency validation, and downtime optimization strategies
• Develop selective data transition (Bluefield) approaches, including data carve-outs, historical data migration, and hybrid transformation scenarios
• Leverage SAP Activate methodology (incl. Discover & Prepare phases) and tools (Readiness Check 2.0, SUM/DMO) to build phase-wise delivery constructs, timelines, and governance models
• Define technical architecture and transformation pathways, including integration considerations, archiving strategies, and clean core alignment during conversion
• Develop complexity-based estimation models considering system landscape, data volume, custom objects, interfaces, and business disruption constraints
• Articulate downtime optimization strategies, cutover planning, and risk mitigation approaches for large-scale manufacturing environments
• Create high-quality client-facing deliverables using PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Basis, Data Migration, Functional, Integration) to build competitive proposals
• Articulate business value, transformation roadmap, and conversion strategy to client stakeholders
• Support pipeline development and opportunity qualification alongside the sales team
• Stay current on SAP S/4HANA conversion innovations, toolchain, RISE with SAP offerings, and competitive landscape

Qualifications:

• 13+ years of overall SAP experience, with at least 3 years in presales roles
• Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA Brownfield (system conversion) and Bluefield (selective data transition) programs
• Proven SAP program management experience in large-scale ERP transformations using SAP Activate
• Hands-on experience with conversion toolsets (SUM with DMO, Readiness Check 2.0, Custom Code Migration, CVI)
• SAP S/4HANA certifications (Conversion / Migration / Technical or Functional areas)
• Experience with RISE with SAP and hyperscale-led transformation models
• Familiarity with Selective Data Transition frameworks and partner tools (e.g., SNP, Datavard/NTT Data)
• Strong understanding of data migration, system landscape transformation, and integration complexities
• Experience working with manufacturing clients / industry is mandatory (PP, MM, QM, PM focus areas)
• Strong techno-functional understanding of SAP S/4HANA, including ability to articulate both business and technical conversion impacts
• Prior experience in a Big 4, SAP Partner, or leading SI environment
• Excellent communication, storytelling, and executive presence skills
• High rigor, attention to detail, and flexibility in a dynamic presale's environment
• Advanced proficiency in MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel

Salary Range: $153,400 - $207,500 a year

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