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The journey towards a data-driven company

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00 Introduction
01 Presentation AUDI AG
02 Which experience and technical knowledge are you most looking for in a candidate?
03 Can you describe your main projects?
04 Which challenges do you come across?
05 What makes the tasks for the Solution Architect you are looking for especially interesting?
06 What does a typical day / week look like?
07 I am curious about the current software landscape of your company and the roadmap, can you provide us with more insights?
08 What kind of 3rd party integrations with SAP do we have and what is the ideal integration approach?
09 How important are German skills in this position?
10 What kind of trainings are you offering to your employees?
11 What strategic decisions are taken by Audi to shape the existing SAP Landscape architecture with modern API led micro-services approach?
12 Will this position be more focused on "product owning" or is there development involved?
13 How has Covid changed the way your work?
14 Where is the job located? Do you also offer remote work (not only during Covid)?
15 Are these positions open for candidates based in Germany only or do you hire internationally?
16 What is your sprint duration and you do have PI Planning & Retrospective meetings?
17 How diverse (in terms of gender-balance and cultural background) are your teams?
18 Does the SAP Solution Architect position work directly with SAP products/solutions e.g. in terms of Proof of Concept?
19 If there was something you could change in the current way you are working, what would it be?
20 Which positions are open at the moment and in the near future?
21 What is the selection process?
22 what makes Audi special?why should I decide to work for Audi not for other companies?
23 Where will/is your cloud platform hosted?Do you also take into consideration Cloud applications to support your data like Data Lakes etc.
24 Conclusion

“Vorsprung durch Technik“ – with pioneering courage and team spirit, Audi employees breathe new life into those words each and every day. Applying critical thought to the status quo, they bring unique and innovative ideas to fruition. Their vision: Inspire through individual, sustainable premium mobility. In a work atmosphere of creative freedom the seemingly distant future is already taking shape.

That’s why such upcoming fields as piloted driving, connectivity or digitalization of production are already part of our core areas of expertise today. And this applies not just to our German sites in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm, but also to our locations in China, Belgium, Mexico and Hungary.

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Meet the speakers

Matthias Schlapp - Audi
Matthias Schlapp
Head of SAP Architecture at AUDI AG
Danny Schreiter - Audi
Danny Schreiter
Central Functions SAP, Product Manager SAP Pre-Series

“Vorsprung durch Technik“ – with pioneering courage and team spirit, Audi employees breathe new life into those words each and every day. Applying critical thought to the status quo, they bring unique and innovative ideas to fruition. Their vision: Inspire through individual, sustainable premium mobility. In a work atmosphere of creative freedom the seemingly distant future is already taking shape.

That’s why such upcoming fields as piloted driving, connectivity or digitalization of production are already part of our core areas of expertise today. And this applies not just to our German sites in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm, but also to our locations in China, Belgium, Mexico and Hungary.

SAP Solution Architect (m/f/d)

Work Environment

Increasing digitalization in the automotive industry is not only changing business models and products. IT support for core processes in particular must keep pace with new opportunities and challenges related to the digital transformation. Audi also stands for advanced technologies in digitalization and the will to help shape the transformation of our industry in important ways. 

In the SAP team, Audi IT designs, develops and operates global SAP solutions in all areas of AUDI AG, in the Group and at the subsidiaries.  

With this, we are shaping the future IT landscape and supporting the digital transformation at Audi. Our focus is on innovative and long-term, sustainable SAP solutions based on cloud and on-premise technologies. 

Job Purpose/Role
  • Together with the IT Business Partners, you will be responsible for project portfolio management for all SAP projects  
  • You will be a member of our Cluster SAP Architecture team, which deals with all issues relating to SAP architecture, overall structure, and SAP process and system integration  
  • Together with the solution and domain architects of the Business Partner Management areas, you will be responsible for the specialized design of the SAP architecture chapter across all SAP units  
  • Your other responsibilities will include process and system integration along end-to-end business processes across all SAP instances, e.g. procure-to-pay 
  • You will also be responsible for process integration management within the SAP portfolio with interfaces to the overall Audi structure 
  • You will define the SAP structure for Audi in terms of architecture selection, system landscape, harmonization of cycle plans and security integration 
Key Requirements/Skills/Experience
  • You have completed a degree in (business) information technology, industrial engineering or a comparable course of study  
  • You have several years of professional experience with SAP systems  
  • You have sound methodological and specialized knowledge of SAP standards and have in-depth knowledge of the SAP product portfolio  
  • You are team-oriented and collectively supported solutions are important to you  
  • You can communicate confidently in German and English