Senior Solution Architect – SAP Global Trade Systems

Act as system owner for SAP GTS E4H, driving architecture, configuration, validation, and 24×7 operational performance.,Plan and lead SAP GTS E4H upgrades in collaboration with Basis, Security, and functional teams.,Design and deliver key GTS capabilities including sanctioned-party screening, license management, customs management, trade preference, AES, Intrastat, and e-invoicing.,Lead integration of GTS with S/4 HANA (SD, MM, FI, MDG), Ariba, EWM, and external partners such as customs brokers, 3PL/4PL providers, and government portals.,Own end-to-end API and IDoc integration strategy and execution through go-live.,Conduct system assessments and lead fit-gap analysis to continually modernize trade and compliance capabilities.,Develop and execute the digital roadmap for Global Trade & Compliance, incorporating automation, best practices, and emerging SAP innovations.,Translate global regulatory changes into system/process updates to maintain Moderna’s compliance posture.,Create SOPs, user training guides, and analytics dashboards to enable self-service and adoption across functions.,Shape Agile epics and user stories, manage the product backlog, and facilitate delivery of shippable increments through biweekly sprints.,Monitor and report KPIs and risk indicators to executive stakeholders.,Contribute to broader digital initiatives where GTS architecture intersects with Moderna’s generative AI and automation strategy.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.,7+ years hands-on SAP experience, including 5+ years focused on SAP GTS/E4H and global trade compliance.,3+ full-cycle SAP GTS or GTS E4H implementations AND at least one hands-on GTS E4H upgrade, with integration to S/4 HANA Order-to-Cash and Logistics Execution.,Deep functional knowledge of SD/OTC, LE, and Trade Compliance processes and customizing.,Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently from requirements through go-live in global, multicultural settings.,Strong written and verbal English communication skills; able to engage technical teams and business executives alike.,Solid project-management foundation and experience with Agile or hybrid delivery models.,In-depth expertise across SAP GTS modules: Customs Management, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Legal Control & Embargo, Preference Processing, SPL Screening, and Intrastat/Electronic Compliance Reporting.,Mastery of key configurations: export-license structures, document block analysis, technically incomplete checks, HTS/ECCN & trade-class data maintenance, SPL / embargo rules, preference determinations.,Hands-on integration experience with customs brokers, freight forwarders, 3PLs, and government interfaces (EU EMCS, US AES, e-invoicing portals).,Analytical mindset—comfortable building pivot-table dashboards or leveraging BI tools to surface trade-compliance KPIs and insights.,SAP certification(s) in GTS, SD, or Project Management (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master) (Preferred).,Experience delivering SAP projects in pharmaceutical, life-science, or other highly regulated industries (Preferred).

Bachelor's Degree