ERP ALM Solution Architect - Requirements to Deploy Engineering — Roche

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At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. The Position The Solution Architect focuses on designing business-driven, standards-based, and future-ready solutions within a specific solution context. In this role, you will design solutions that meet product requirements, business priorities, and enterprise standards while managing non-functional requirements (NFRs) and fitness functions. You will develop and maintain the product's technology roadmap, provide technical oversight to product teams, and evaluate new technologies to continuously improve existing solutions and manage technical debt. Description of the area Senior Solution Architect for ERP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) with a focus on Technical Extensibility and Automation. Responsible for the strategic design and operational excellence of the "Requirements to Deploy" process. This role bridges the gap between high-level ALM frameworks and the underlying technical architecture. You will lead the design of custom extensions, workflows, and integrations within the SAP ALM ecosystem (Solution Manager and Cloud ALM), ensuring that the toolset is not just "out-of-the-box" but optimized through advanced development patterns to meet complex enterprise needs. You will provide the technical vision for how ABAP-based ALM tools evolve to support modern DevOps and agile delivery. Job Responsibilities

• Scope / (Content Leadership): Designs solutions that meet product requirements, business priorities, and enterprise standards within a specific Solution Context. Manages Non-Functional Requirements (NFR) and fitness functions. Documents and evolves the architecture throughout the product life cycle and aligns with the architecture community for governance.
• Accountability/Problem Solving: Solves complex problems by taking a new perspective on existing solutions and exercising judgment based on the analysis of multiple information sources. Maintains the vision, roadmap, and current landscape for the solution. Assesses and consults on the impacts and dependencies of initiatives on capabilities, risk, and the application landscape. Creates Conceptual & Logical Data Models, Taxonomies, and Ontologies for the solution and its interfaces. Defines and drives reference architectures, patterns, and ensures Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) are appropriately recorded.
• Stakeholder Management: Explains difficult or sensitive information clearly and actively works to build consensus among stakeholders. Drives information sharing and exchange about the solution.
• Impact/Strategy: Develops and maintains the product's technology roadmap. Provides technical oversight, guidance, and consultation on specific technologies for product teams. Improves existing solutions, manages technical debt, and researches, evaluates, pilots, and drives the adoption of new technologies. Identifies opportunities to enhance value and business processes.
• Complexity / (Product Size): Operates primarily within a defined Solution Context.
• Business / Technical ability: Applies general and in-depth knowledge in one or two technology areas. Contributes minimally but effectively to Architecture Practices development and mentoring. Qualifications
• Deep Technical Mastery: Extensive experience (8+ years) in SAP development, including ABAP, Object-Oriented Programming (OOPS), Web Dynpro, and SAP CRM technical frameworks.
• ALM Toolset Expert: Expert-level knowledge of SAP Solution Manager (Focused Build, ChaRM, Solution Documentation, Test Management, Project management