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SAP ENTERPRISE APPLICATION ARCHITECT

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Job Title SAP ENTERPRISE APPLICATION ARCHITECT

AutoReqId 68076BR

Job Family Information Technology

Job Category Full-Time

Job Classification Experienced

Division Corporate MIS

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Overview

At Abbott, we provide the perspectives and experience necessary to translate science into real solutions for patients in over 130 markets worldwide. Today, 72,000 Abbott employees are doing work that matters.

Job Description This position is located in Abbott's Global Information Services area. As an IT Application Architect, this position is responsible for aligning Enterprise wide technology solutions (primarily SAP) with business strategies. In order to manage a complex global enterprise application, this position will liaison with management and technical specialists across functional disciplines.

The incumbent evaluates application needs across multiple systems/ modules and develops corresponding application and logical data architectures and standards. The individual performs technical oversight of implementation projects to assure alignment with architecture and technology standards and provides leadership as required in technical projects.

This position is responsible for driving technical solutions that achieve compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures. The Application Architect communicates and educates the technical and business communities on current architectures and technologies and industry trends. Also collaborates with other architects to research new technologies, make recommendations to management and facilitates the purchase and introduction of these new technologies.

Skills/Experience Requirements Basic Qualifications:

* A minimum of 10 years relevant experience with a minimum of 8 years in SAP Applications. Development for Enterprise solutions.

* Minimum 3 years experience as Application Architect must encompass complex, global enterprise applications that incorporate integration of functions and technologies.

* Expert knowledge of key business processes and multiple modules of SAP application is a must.

* Demonstrated ability to lead teams consisting of other functional groups within the IT organization

* Demonstrated ability to establish technical strategies and the tactical plans positioned for the current and future needs of the business.

* Excellent communication skills as well as experience in interacting with Senior Management are a must.

* Practical use of an SDLC and exposure to validation processes is also essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Master's degree preferred

Education Requirements Bachelors Degree, Computer Science, Business or Related required. Master's degree preferred.

Percentage of Travel 10%

Country USA

State/Province/Region Illinois

Site Location Lake County,IL

Employer of Choice

Through numerous local, national and international accolades, Abbott is regarded as an employer of choice for our commitment to workplace excellence. Our employees are given the tools to succeed, lead and grow, with challenging opportunities and work that makes a difference. Through our diverse healthcare businesses, we connect people and potential in ways that no other company can.

Discover a world of opportunities at Abbott.

EEO Statement:

At Abbott, we believe that diversity drives innovation. Innovative thinkers who are passionate about the work they do, Abbott employees are representative of the diversity of the patients we strive to serve every single day across the globe.
Abbott 
Document ID: A3391-063T  
Ad Number: abbottlabs-672683
Job Type:  Regular

Job Schedule: Full-time


Published in:  ChicagoJobs
Published on: 11/25/2009

     

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