Lead SAP Engineer – Integration

We’re Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to lif e . Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone . W e believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality . Join us and help shape the future of home improvement.

This role sits within the SAP Platform team and is responsible for leading SAP integration across the SAP estate at Kingfisher plc . You will oversee how SAP systems connect with each other and with non-SAP platforms, ensuring integrations are designed to the right standards, are secure, reliable, and aligned with long-term architecture plans.

You’ll also help modernise the integration landscape, moving from legacy solutions toward more cloud-based, API-led approaches, while working closely with Architecture, Operations, Security, and external partners.

What's the job?

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on oversight

guiding integration design decisions, supporting project delivery, and ensuring day-to-day stability and performance of integration platforms.

• Lead SAP integration design, delivery, and technical oversight across the SAP landscape
• Evaluate requirements and select appropriate integration tools, patterns, and approaches
• Define and maintain integration design standards aligned with architecture, security, and controls
• Ensure integrations meet performance, scalability, security, and reliability requirements
• Oversee operational stability of SAP integration platforms and support incident resolution
• Coordinate integration delivery across internal teams and third-party providers
• Act as central point of contact for complex, cross-system integration issues
• Maintain visibility of all integrations including performance, usage, and lifecycle status
• Drive adoption of modern integration approaches (API-led, event-driven, cloud-ready)
• Support transition from legacy technologies to modern SAP integration platforms
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and quality assurance for integration solutions
• Maintain documentation, design artefacts, and operational procedures

What You'll Bring

• Strong knowledge of SAP integration technologies (ASAPIO, SAP Integration Suite/CPI, PI/PO, Data Sphere)
• Experience integrating multiple SAP systems (ECC, CRM, BW, CAR) and non-SAP platforms
• Understanding of integration patterns including APIs, IDocs, Proxies, messaging, and real-time data replication
• Ability to evaluate and recommend integration tools and architectures
• Familiarity with cloud integration and API management approaches
• Knowledge of data security, authorisation, and audit principles in integration design
• Experience managing vendors or third-party service providers
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for resolving complex integration issues
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to stakeholders
• Experience mentoring or guiding engineers
• Collaborative working style across Operations, Security, Cloud, and Architecture teams
• Ability to manage multiple integration workstreams effectively

How We Work

We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at offsite locations. On average within our Engineering team - 20% of your time involving in-person collaboration.

We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements.

What We Offer

An inclusive environment where your potential is limited only by your imagination. We encourage new ideas, support experimentation, and strive to create a workplace where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher here

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career. Scroll down below to find out more about our benefits.

Diversity & Inclusion

Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We’re committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation.

Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.

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