SAP LeanIX/Signavio Architect

### **Job Description**

Role Overview

As a **Solution Architect LeanIX \& Signavio**, you will lead the architecture, governance, and operating model for our Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Business Process Management (BPM) platforms. You will design and operationalize an integrated blueprint spanning **application portfolio management, technology lifecycle, process modeling, and process mining**, ensuring decisions are **data\-driven, compliant, and business\-outcome focused**. Youll partner with product, engineering, security, finance, and business operations to **translate strategy into executable roadmaps**, using **LeanIX** and **SAP Signavio** as core platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• **EA \& BPM Strategy**
• Define the **target operating model** for EA/BPM, including governance, roles, workflows, and KPIs.
• Align application and process portfolios with **business capabilities, value streams, and cost\-to\-serve**.
• **Platform Architecture \& Governance**
• Design and evolve **LeanIX Fact Sheet models**, taxonomies, lifecycles, interfaces, and guardrails.
• Establish **Signavio modeling standards** (BPMN/DMN), process hierarchy, and process mining governance.
• Maintain **architecture standards, decision records, and reusable templates**.
• Define integration and extensibility standards, ensuring end\-to\-end architecture and process traceability using LeanIX and Signavio.
• **Roadmaps \& Rationalization**
• Lead **application rationalization**, tech risk remediation, and **cloud modernization** mapping to processes.
• Drive **process redesign** and **automation opportunities** backed by mining insights and business cases.
• Drive interface rationalization using LeanIX insights informed by Signavio mining.
• Support transition planning, coexistence scenarios, and phased rollout roadmaps.
• **Data \& Integrations**
• Own **data quality, lineage, and synchronization** across LeanIX and Signavio.
• Design integrations with **CMDB (ServiceNow), CI/CD, ERP (SAP), HR, Finance, and BI (Power BI)**.
• Define **ETL/APIs**, metadata standards, and **master data stewardship** for applications, processes, and technologies.
• **Observability \& Insights**
• Implement dashboards for **risk, cost, lifecycle, compliance, change velocity**, and value realization.
• Set requirements for **traceability, auditability, and reliability** across EA/BPM workflows.
• Leverage Signavio Process Intelligence outputs to inform transformation risk, simplification, and value realization tracking.
• **Enablement \& Adoption**
• Build a **Center of Excellence (CoE)**; run training, playbooks, reference implementations, and communities of practice.
• Drive change management and **executive storytelling** that translates insights into action.
• **Delivery Leadership**
• Provide hands\-on guidance to delivery teams; review models, configurations, and reports for quality and compliance.
• Troubleshoot complex integration, data, and governance issues; lead PoCs to de\-risk adoption.
• Provide architecture governance support for cutover readiness, dependency analysis, and go/no\-go decisions.

### **Requirements**

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• Certifications in **TOGAF, BPMN, LeanIX, SAP Signavio**, or **cloud architecture (AWS/GCP/Azure)** are a plus.

Required Skills

• **912 years** in enterprise architecture, process transformation, or platform architecture; **3\+ years** hands\-on with LeanIX and/or Signavio.
• Proven delivery in **large\-scale enterprise environments** with global, cross\-functional teams.

Essential Skills

• **LeanIX (EA Suite)**
• Expertise in **Fact Sheets** (Applications, IT Components, Interfaces, Projects), **lifecycle management**, **technology risk**, **cost mapping**, and **capability alignment**.
• Design of **meta\-models, tagging schemes, workflows, permissions**, and governance policies.
• Integrations with **ServiceNow CMDB, CI/CD tools, cloud providers**, and **BI platforms** via REST APIs/ETL.
• Portfolio rationalization, **tech debt** visibility, **cloud migration** mapping, and **roadmap scenario planning**.
• **SAP Signavio**
• Modeling with **BPMN/DMN**, process hierarchy, **Collaboration Hub**, and governance workflows.
• **Process Intelligence (Mining)**: data models, event logs, connectors (SAP ERP/S/4HANA, ServiceNow, Jira), KPI definition, and root cause analysis.
• Identification of **automation, compliance, and cycle\-time improvements**; linking models to controls and policies.
• **Architecture \& Data**
• Business capability modeling, **value stream mapping**, decision records, and standards management.
• Strong **data modeling**, **metadata management**, and **quality frameworks** across EA/BPM datasets.
• API\-first thinking, secure integration patterns, and **role\-based access** with audit trails.
• **Operating Excellence**
• Practical knowledge of **DevOps/SRE** concepts for change traceability and release governance.
• Hands\-on with **Power BI/Tableau** dashboards and storytelling for executive decision\-making.
• **Collaboration**
• Clear, persuasive communication; ability to **influence senior stakeholders** and guide delivery teams.
• Experience running **CoE**, creating playbooks, and mentoring architects/modelers.

• *Desired Skills:**

• Exposure to **domain\-driven design**, architectural decision records (ADRs), and **solution documentation standards**.
• Knowledge of **financial governance**, **risk/compliance**, and **privacy\-by\-design** in process and application catalogs.
• Industry exposure in **Retail/B2B**, supply chain, or shared services.

• *Tools**: LeanIX (EA Suite, VSM), SAP Signavio (Process Manager, Collaboration Hub, Process Intelligence), ServiceNow, Power BI, Jira, Confluence.