Consultant - IT Lead

Scope Process Areas / Towers Covered Enterprise architecture and application landscape rationalisation ERP modernisation and process digitisation (e.g. migration to an S/4HANA-class core) Data platform / lakehouse strategy and enterprise master data foundation Integration and API strategy connecting the shared service centre, ERP, data platform and business-unit systems Cybersecurity, data privacy and technology governance for the transformed landscape Key Responsibilities During Design & Diagnose Provide and validate current-state technology landscape, application inventory, integrations, infrastructure and data maturity documentation for the delivery partner. Co-design the target enterprise architecture, ERP strategy (migration vs. greenfield), and enterprise data platform blueprint. Represent IT in key technology decisions including ERP, data platform, AI infrastructure, vendor selection, and build vs. buy strategy. Define technology governance, integration principles, and enterprise architecture standards throughout the programme. Key Responsibilities Through Build, Rollout & Steady State Own RCPL-side execution of ERP implementation, data platform/lakehouse deployment, and enterprise integration architecture in partnership with the systems integrator. Ensure cybersecurity, data privacy, governance and compliance requirements are embedded throughout solution design and prior to go-live. Lead implementation of enterprise reporting, control tower capabilities and real-time KPI monitoring. Drive capability transfer and knowledge handover to enable RCPL's internal IT organisation to independently operate and evolve the digital landscape post-implementation. Govern delivery partners and technology vendors to ensure adherence to approved architecture, quality standards and project milestones. .