Holtzbrinck | Germany | 22xxx, 21xxx, 70xxx, 20xxx Stuttgart, Hamburg | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 02.04.2026 on stepstone.de
SAP Technology Lead (m/f/d)
As a global group of companies, we discover and share ideas, innovations and stories that move people, expand perspectives and enable progress. With more than 14,000 employees worldwide, we are driving developments in education, science, publishing and journalism – curious, responsible and passionate about content. Our diverse group includes Springer Nature, Digital Science, DIE ZEIT, Rowohlt, S. Fischer and Macmillan Learning. Holtzbrinck Holding is a partner of companies, promotes innovation and cooperation across groups and supports the sustainable development of the group. SAP Technology Lead in Stuttgart or Hamburg (m/w/d) Why this role is exciting You take on the overall technical responsibility for our central SAP Finance platform and actively shape your development towards S/4HANA, BTP and modern cloud architectures. This is not a purely business job, nor a classic infrastructure administration. The focus is on the further development of our SAP landscape in the finance environment with a clear focus on platform control, technical architecture and integration capability. You work on key future topics such as the further development of our S/4HANA landscape, the use of SAP BTP and Integration Suite as well as the technical target architecture for a modern and stable SAP platform. The role combines operational platform proximity with technical development. You not only work on architecture and future topics, but also take responsibility for the coordination of technical resources and the further development of sustainable operating and control concepts. You are closely connected with business, development, SAP base and external partners and have direct influence on central systems, decisions and the technological roadmap of our group. .
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Strategic responsibility Development and further development of the technical SAP target architecture around S/4HANA Designing the medium and long-term platform and cloud strategy Assessment of new technologies and deriving a realistic technical roadmap for our SAP platform Platform and operation Total technical responsibility for SAP platform operation Ensuring stability, performance and technical development of the platform Hands-on Support for selected SAP basic and platform topics Control and coordination Management and coordination of internal and external technical resources in the environment SAP Basis, Development, Integration and Platform Operation Control of external service providers Participation in the design and development of operating models, responsibilities and technical control concepts Interfaces and cooperation Technical contact for platform, integration and architecture in ongoing projects Control and evaluation of technical solution options in the environment of SAP base, development, BTP and interfaces Close cooperation with Finance, SAP module consultants and other stakeholders Translation of technical questions in decision bases for business and management
Must have You have your focus either on SAP-based and platform – with further development towards technical architecture and cloud, or in SAP architecture and development – with a resilient understanding of base and platform operation Multiannual experience in the SAP environment focusing on SAP platforms, S/4HANA and technical architecture Experience with modern SAP technologies such as SAP BTP, BDC, Integration Suite, AI Foundation or comparable cloud-based solutions Experience in coordinating technical resources and managing external partners Ability to merge technical topics across operations, projects and architecture and to transfer them to a realistic roadmap Nice to Have Ability to classify technical solutions in combination with SAP development and processes and applications in FI, CO, MM and SD Experience with hybrid operating models Experience in the technical evaluation of historically grown interfaces and integration landscapes Contact points with tools such as Cloud ALM, LeanIX or Signavio
High design space in a central technology role Cooperation with experienced teams in an international environment Self-responsible work Valuable corporate culture and attractive remuneration package
Location
 | Holtzbrinck | |
| 70184 Stuttgart, Hamburg | ||
| Germany |
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