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The SAP Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) is building the bridge for SAP customers towards cloud, closely helping them through this transformation. One of the main tasks ECS is offering and providing real-time cloud platform operation, infrastructure and managed services focusing on fast time-to-value at reduced cost and risk. The mission of the Private Cloud Customer Center unit in ECS is to help our customers adopt the S/4H Private Cloud solution seamlessly and effectively, using standardized and automated delivery approaches by a scalable team engagement and technical roles.

Summary & Role Information:

ECS Global Engagement Support (GES) was introduced, as a result of the Customer Engagement at Scale workstream within the Best Run ECS Program. The objective is to bring in simplification and scalability to the ECS Customer Engagement roles, streamlining and standardizing activities and processes to increase efficiency, allowing for continuous process improvement, automation, and consistency, along with more scalability to support the forecasted growth of ECS.

The Role:

· Ensure quality and consistency of GES supported tasks across all ECS regions.

· Actively lead strategic alignment with supplier to review processes, areas of improvements, and drive demand management conversations.

· Represent GES unit in regular SteerCo meetings with ECS L2.

· Regularly track and report on efficiency gains brought to ECS by GES supported tasks, review processes and work hand in hand with GCE ECS Automation Hub to ensure long-term efficiencies and scalability for ECS.

· Connect on a regular basis with CDM, TSM, and dCEM role owners – as well as process owners - to ensure GES-supported tasks are optimal.

· Actively lead the GES demand management, provide regular status of initiatives to ECS Leadership Team.

· Collect feedback from the Regions and drive necessary improvements.

· Own GES SOPs and WIs, and ensure proper alignment with customer facing role owners.

· Lead and coordinate necessary roll out and KT sessions of GES related topics to the wider ECS audience.

 

 

Experience (Role Requirements):

We are looking for a highly motivated person with minimum 10+ years of experience in SAP. The candidate needs to excel in planning, analysis, and communication. In particular:

· Experience leading teams and working with cross-functional units is a must

· Experience interacting with Global Executives

· Negotiation and prioritizing the initiatives with business outcomes in mind

· Candidate must have financial acumen and should be able to track efficiencies and communicate to all stakeholders including Senior Executives

· Flexibility to lead a team with diverse culture and different time zones (Asia, Europe, and Americas)

· Proven experience in Project Management

· Deep understanding of Cloud-related topics

· Vast understanding of SAP and the different organizations

· Experience in transformation programs from kick off to implementation, with posterior tracking of efficiencies, reporting, and continuous improvement

· Proven track of working with customer facing roles and great understanding of Cloud processes, customer experience, and automation

· Consulting experience

· Comfortable working in a fast paced organization and handling challenging situations

· Successful track of proposing and implementing process and organizational improvements

· Customer-centric mindset – Experience in engaging with customers, especially influencing senior executives from diverse cultures

· Ability to work under stressful situations

· Excellent internal and external stakeholder management, presentation, and communication skills

· Analytical thinking and decision-making ability; ability to drive change, including influencing skills

 

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Requisition ID: 408327  | Work Area: Information Technology  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.