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Principal Solution Architect DandT SAP BW

Talentmate

India

27th September 2026

2609-11397-54

Job Description

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

The Principal Solution Architect, Digital & Transformation – SAP BW is a leader with deep technical expertise and the ability to operate autonomously in a global enterprise environment. This role is responsible for the overall architecture, design, development, and implementation of SAP BW on HANA solutions, leading end-to-end enterprise data warehousing and analytics initiatives.

The position leads a team of developers and serves as the bridge between complex business requirements and technical execution. The role combines strong architectural vision with hands-on technical capabilities in solution design, development, performance optimization, and troubleshooting.

Success in this role requires clear, structured communication and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams, including Business, Functional, Basis, DBI, Infrastructure, and Analytics teams.

The Principal Solution Architect must translate technical concepts into business-friendly language and ensure alignment across stakeholders, developers, and leadership.

Operating across global teams and time zones, the role maintains a hands-on approach while providing technical leadership, governance oversight, and escalation management. The position requires extensive experience in SAP BW, integration with PBI/Fabric, enterprise data warehouse design, extraction and reporting frameworks, planning solutions, and team leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Architecture & Design: Own and govern the architectural blueprint for SAP BW, including inbound extractions and outbound PBI/Fabric data flows.
Data Governance & Modeling: Lead design and implementation of SAP BW on HANA solutions aligned with enterprise analytics strategy. Establish data modeling standards, governance frameworks, and data quality metrics.
Must have good experience in cross co-ordination with multiple functional, Basis, Business, DBI and PMO teams ensuring smooth delivery of releases/Gaps/Projects.
Highly effective communicator who can work across multiple functional teams to align priorities, drive collaboration, and ensure seamless execution of business initiatives. The ideal candidate excels at translating complex information into clear messaging, facilitating alignment between technical and non-technical stakeholders, and proactively resolving communication gaps. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, business acumen, and the ability to influence without authority.
Hands on leader with prior Team Lead Experience managing Business/Stakeholders expectations and handling team of 8+ developers.
Prior experience in designing dataflows to PBI/Fabric preferably delta mechanism.
Solid technical Expertise in both SAP BW, ABAP, CDS Views, HANA to design and guide junior team members and explain design to technical/Domain Leads.
Other duties as assigned.

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Education

Bachelor’s degree preferably in Computer Science or Engineering

Work Experience

8-10+ years of relevant experience in the areas specified under Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Deep expertise in SAP BI/BW data warehouse architecture, ABAP development, and CDS HANA-based extractions.
Strong experience designing and debugging BADIs, object-oriented classes, and function modules for complex BW custom requirements.
Expert-level proficiency in writing ABAP transformation routines, including Start, End, and Expert routines

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Hands-on experience with SAP HANA modeling, including Attribute, Analytic, and Calculation Views, with strong capability in performance optimization.
Experience developing and consuming OData services, including service binding and integration scenarios.
Experience integrating SAP BW with Power BI, Microsoft Fabric (including delta mechanisms), and SAP Analytics Cloud.
Nice to have prior experience in SAP BPC development.
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a proactive and innovative mindset.
Maintain awareness of all relevant SOPs in accordance with company policy.
Ensure continuous compliance with company safety and quality standards.

Physical Requirements

Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

Travel Requirements

20%: Up to 52 business days per year

Shift

Prefer 12pm – 9pm India time. Willingness to work outside of these hours as needed

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Apply.Accommodation@westpharma.com. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.

Job Details

Role Level:	Executive-Level	Work Type:	Full-Time
Country:	India	City:	Bengaluru ,Karnataka
Company Website:	https://www.westpharma.com	Job Function:	Software Development
Company Industry/ Sector:	Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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