Empowering Global Talent in Life Sciences Transformation

Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with leading companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.

With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize our clients' business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.

Focused on S4HANA, Data & Cloud, and innovative technologies, Fusion Consulting brings unparalleled expertise and commitment to excellence to every project we undertake.

Grounded in our commitment to fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines our ethos. With unwavering support and an entrepreneurial spirit, our global teamwork transcends boundaries and turns shared visions into reality.

This role will be based in Tokyo, Japan remotely and be able to travel to Yamagata upon the client’s requests. We are looking for a potential candidate who can lead the workstream at the client's side as well as large projects in the near future.

At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.

As we are still in the exciting early stages of building our presence in Japan, joining Fusion means you won’t just be another consultant - you will be an initiating member helping shape our Japan growth story locally. You will have the opportunity to work on projects with truly global clients, where diverse perspectives and cross-border collaboration are the norm. You will be acting as the bridge between the global English-speaking business and potentially Japanese speaking local operations. With this comes a high level of accountability and ownership, empowering you to directly influence outcomes and see the tangible impact of your work.

We are looking for an experienced SAP Datasphere Solution Architect to design, architect, and oversee the implementation of scalable enterprise data and analytics solutions within a complex SAP environment. The role focuses on defining end-to-end SAP Datasphere architecture, designing advanced data models and semantic layers, and ensuring seamless integration across SAP and non-SAP systems. Working closely with business stakeholders, data engineers, functional consultants, and development teams, the architect ensures that solutions align with business objectives, enterprise architecture standards, and data governance requirements while delivering high performance, scalability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain end-to-end SAP Datasphere solution architecture, ensuring alignment with enterprise data strategies and business requirements.
• Lead the design of scalable data models, semantic layers, analytical datasets, and data integration frameworks within SAP Datasphere.
• Architect data integration solutions across SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), and non-SAP data sources.
• Design and oversee data pipelines, data flows, replication flows, and data virtualization approaches to support enterprise analytics and planning.
• Establish architectural guidelines, data modeling standards, and best practices for SAP Datasphere development and implementation.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and functional teams to translate complex reporting, analytics, and planning requirements into technical architecture.
• Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and solution design reviews for SAP Datasphere development teams.
• Ensure data quality, security, governance, and performance optimization across the SAP Datasphere landscape.
• Identify architectural risks, troubleshoot complex integration challenges, and recommend scalable, maintainable solutions.
• Support implementation planning, solution testing, technical documentation, deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Extensive hands-on experience with SAP Datasphere, including solution architecture, data modeling, and enterprise data integration.
• Proven experience designing and implementing end-to-end SAP Datasphere solutions within complex SAP environments.
• Strong knowledge of SAP Datasphere Data Builder, Business Builder, analytical models, and semantic layer development.
• Solid understanding of enterprise data architecture, data warehousing concepts, and modern cloud-based data platforms.
• Experience integrating SAP Datasphere with SAP S/4HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, and other enterprise systems.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, SAP HANA Cloud, data transformation, replication, and virtualization techniques.
• Experience designing scalable data integration architectures, including ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines.
• Understanding of data governance, access management, security, and performance optimization principles.
• Experience defining technical architecture standards, conducting solution design reviews, and guiding development teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.

Offered benefits

• Great package: We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, along with an outstanding work environment that fosters long-term career development opportunities.
• People Focus: Unite with the best global talent in life sciences, empowered to grow and collaborate in a vibrant environment.
• Truly Global: Join a truly global organization where mutual support, teamwork, and diversity drive our collective success.
• Grow Your Skills: Join regular workshops, academies and trainings - inhouse workshops und training (optional)
• Invest in Your Learning: Access CHF 1,500 (approx. 280k JPY) annually for professional development

Corporate culture and work life balance

• Flat hierarchies: Speak your mind and grow with close mentoring by senior leaders
• Remote workstyle: Work from anywhere in Japan (if client project allows)
• Working location: Temp office in Shinbashi/Client or Project site
• Work flex: Enjoy 25 days of flexibility to work from your preferred global location (under client’s permission)
• Annual vacations: of up to 20 days (depending on seniority)
• Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance, with flexibility beyond standard holiday allowances.
• Connect as a Team: We use our team’s integration budget to meet, collaborate, and bond
• Celebrate Your Birthday: Receive a special gift from Fusion on your birthday
• Anniversary bonus program: Receive substantial bonuses on special work anniversaries (5, 10, 15 years)
• Bonus programs: 10% annual performance bonus, based on company KPIs.
• Refer Talent reward program (up to Director) : Offers bonuses if your referral is hired by Fusion
• Truly Global: Join a truly global organization where mutual support, teamwork, and diversity drive our collective success.