{"id":119210,"date":"2025-11-28T10:25:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T10:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-sap-apim-architect\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T10:25:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T10:25:21","slug":"were-hiring-sap-apim-architect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-sap-apim-architect\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re hiring SAP APIM Architect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world&#8217;s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>In September of 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, with the objective of building two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motion? We are now looking for a \u2026<span class=\"br\"><\/span>APIM Architect<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Job Title: APIM Architect<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Reports to: Head of Data Integration<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Location: Bangalore<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>About the Role<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>SKF Automotive&#8217;s Data, AI &#038; Integrations department is seeking a Architect for API Management to define the future of our SAP APIM ecosystem. In this pivotal role, you will be an API Management architect and builder of the foundational technology &#038; platform. You will be responsible for creating the architectural blueprint and technology roadmap that will guide our evolution.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>This is a role for someone who can design cohesive, secure, and cost-effective APIM architecture. You will be the technical north star for our data integration team, empowering them to build with clarity, consistency, and a shared understanding of our long-term goals.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>You will be a key player in enabling SKF automotive business to leverage the power of APIs for seamless integration, innovation, and digital transformation within the SAP landscape.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Key Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Own the API product roadmap, aligning features with business objectives and digital strategy, prioritize platform capabilities and domain APIs accordingly<\/li>\n<li>Lead the design and governance of API standards, including specification, versioning, and lifecycle management using OpenAPI conventions.<\/li>\n<li>Govern API lifecycle to ensure every API is in a valid state with complete metadata and manage deprecation notices and sunset policies.<\/li>\n<li>Curate the security control catalog (authentication, authorization, throttling and routing policies) in alignment with information security policies<\/li>\n<li>Design secure and scalable API solutions, incorporating authentication, authorization, throttling, and routing policies.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor and administer API gateways and developer portals (availability, analytics, and self-service onboarding)<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with business units, integration teams, and external partners to gather requirements and deliver impactful APIs.<\/li>\n<li>Promote API reuse and an API-first culture through enablement, training, and best practices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Skills &#038; Experience:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong understanding of API architecture &#038; design principles, RESTful architecture, and related technologies<\/li>\n<li>Solid knowledge of API security, internet threats, and security policies, with practical application<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in SAP Cloud Integration (CI) and SAP Process Orchestration (PO) for enterprise integration scenarios<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on experience in developing API proxies and policies in SAP API Management (preferred) or similar platforms JWT)<\/li>\n<li>Experience with API modeling and documentation using OpenAPI (Swagger)<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with OWASP API Security Top 10 principles<\/li>\n<li>Governance and security depth, evidence of running design authorities under an ISMS<\/li>\n<li>Experience in technical leadership role, guiding teams and driving architectural decisions<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with CI\/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)<\/li>\n<li>Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana)<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with Drupal is preferred<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with OpenAPI\/Swagger, OWASP.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor&#8217;s or Master&#8217;s degree in computer science, information systems, cloud computing, or a related field.<\/li>\n<li>8+ years of experience in the IT industry<\/li>\n<li>Proven experience (6+ years) in SAP integration, and integration architecture, with a strong focus on API design and management.<\/li>\n<li>Proven and hands-on experience (2+ years) in SAP API Management, including API platform architecture, API design, and implementation.<\/li>\n<li>Expertise in performance optimization and high-throughput management, with a strong understanding of design principles and platform governance.<\/li>\n<li>1+ years of experience in Production support<\/li>\n<li>1+ years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or API infrastructure roles.<\/li>\n<li>Deep expertise in SAP API Management within SAP BTP, including API Proxy configuration, policy implementation, and Developer Portal management.<\/li>\n<li>Understanding BTP services like SAP Cloud Integration (CI), and relevant security services, including OAuth-based integrations.<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on experience with OData, REST, SOAP, and API protocols.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with SAP modules like S\/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Ariba, and their integration capabilities.<\/li>\n<li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.<\/li>\n<li>Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills with a proven ability to balance technical nuances with strategic vision.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.<\/li>\n<li>A desire to learn and grow, with an interest in learning emerging &#038; new technologies (e.g. AI\/ML, API security trends, or cloud-native services)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> You will enjoy working here if you (are\/have)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Ideal profile would be someone keen to learn, grow and work in fast paced environment. Someone who is: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategic and Visionary: Sees the big picture and connects CSR and sustainability goals to long term business strategy and brand image.<\/li>\n<li>Curious &#038; Data oriented: Makes decisions based on data and continuously learn on new trends and reporting standards.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent Communicator: Coordinates between departments, executives, and external stakeholders.<\/li>\n<li>Passionate &#038; Resilient: Handles multiple tasks and thrives in dynamic environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are &#8211; just be yourself. #weareSKF<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Some additional information<span class=\"br\"><\/span>This position will be located in Bangalore.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>If you have any questions about the position or regarding the recruitment process, please contact Sonam Dalal, Consultant, RPO by email neha.chawda@skf.com.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Is this you?<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>If the answer is yes, submit your application with your CV in English no later than 10th-December-2025. Please note that we can&#8217;t accept applications via email.<br \/>\n       We will screen candidates continuously throughout the application period, so make sure to submit your application as soon as possible.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Follow us on social media<span class=\"br\"><\/span>At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>What You&#8217;ll Enjoy Working Here<span class=\"br\"><\/span>A dynamic environment where you collaborate to design and govern API-driven integration solutions.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Opportunities to lead transformative initiatives and contribute to operational excellence.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>A culture that values proactive problem-solving, autonomy, and ongoing professional development.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are &#8211; just be yourself. #weareSKF<span class=\"br\"><\/span>About SKF<span class=\"br\"><\/span>SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world\u2019s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF\u2019s solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. See more, at www.skf.com.<\/p>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/jobviewtrack.com\/v2\/gdyliNW9XyOXueXYiRbLro8laA38fNR2SYZEY6gEhCx1GNTvLKpyzgL8WH7Kephp2p8bSugSq9Fs0RndaXcj7nw3hK4FJukfAQd8htH4JdCR54qy4aLZvuIgqyuTttBdaFvfzQqBykMQYqpibZaptSz-eT_PMmruKmjVruZ4NAnjlKBaxYQbiOzo8O28rl6D4vTbH2h2R9BnsawdCKNrGA?affid=1e18623d919a855447a16dd0557b1bec\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world&#8217;s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. 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