Group Technical Architect
India
Job Description
Group Technical Architect
Hyderabad, Telangana

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Upgrade Consultant with 6+ years of hands-on experience in SAP technical and upgrade projects. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in S/4HANA system conversion, upgrade methodologies, and technical stack modernization, including ABAP platform, HANA database, and Fiori components. The role involves end-to-end upgrade execution, technical analysis, and integration validation with third-party tools.

 

Key Responsibilities

•  Lead end-to-end S/4HANA upgrades using SUM with DMO

•  Define upgrade strategy, sequencing, and execution roadmap

•  Plan and execute downtime optimization and cutover strategy

•  Perform Readiness Check 2.0 and Maintenance Planner analysis

•  Execute S/4, ABAP Platform, Kernel, and HANA DB upgrades

•  Manage SUM phases, logs, and upgrade issue resolution

•  Perform HANA DB upgrade, tuning, and validation

•  Monitor system via ST22, SM37, STMS, SUM logs

•  Manage transport landscape (DEV, QA, PROD synchronization)

•  Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans during upgrade

•  Coordinate SAP Cloud Connector and technical integrations

•  Support cutover, go-live, and hypercare stabilization

•  Ensure system health, performance, and stability post-upgrade

•  Collaborate with basis, infra, and technical teams for upgrade readiness

•  Drive automation in upgrade execution and monitoring

Skill Requirements

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Other Requirements

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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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