Principal Consultant - Business Data Cloud, Datasphere

Infosys is hiring for SAP Data Architect. As a Principal Consultant, you will be a key player in the consulting team that helps discover and define the problem statement, evaluates the solution options, and makes recommendations. You will plan the activities of configuration, configure the product as per the design, conduct conference room pilots and will assist in resolving any queries related to requirements and solution design. You will conduct solution/product demonstrations, POC/Proof of Technology workshops and prepare effort estimates which suit the customer budgetary requirements and are in line with organization's financial guidelines. You will also support knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.

Required Skills
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution.
At least 7 years of Information Technology experience.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in Canada without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time.
Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Mississauga, Ontario / Calgary, Alberta or be willing to relocate to the area. This position may require travel.

Preferred Skills

• Builds the SAP data foundation by defining how SAP systems store, share, and manage trusted enterprise data.
• Produces reference data architectures by leveraging expert input from application, analytics, integration, platform, and security teams. These architectures form the basis for new solutions and enterprise data initiatives.
• Enables analytics and AI use cases by ensuring data is consistent, governed, and discoverable.
• Leverages SAP Business Data Cloud, Datasphere, MDG and related capabilities to unify data and eliminate duplicate data copies.
• Defines and maintains common data model catalogs to create a shared understanding of core business data.
• Evolves data governance, ownership, metadata, and lineage standards across the enterprise.
• Protects core transactional systems by preventing excessive replication and extraction loads.

• Strong knowledge of SAP master and transactional data domains.
• Hands-on experience with SAP MDG, Business Data Cloud, BW, Datasphere, or similar platforms.
• Expertise in data modeling, metadata management, data quality, and data governance practices.
• Understanding of data architectures that support analytics, AI, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience integrating SAP data with non-SAP analytics and reporting platforms.

• Ability to align data, and engineering teams around a shared data vision, drive consensus on data standards and decisions
• Strong facilitation skills to resolve data ownership and definition conflicts.
• Clear communicator who can explain architecture choices, trade-offs, and cost impacts to stakeholders.
• Pragmatic mindset focused on value, reuse, and simplification.
• Comfortable challenging designs constructively in ARB reviews