Principal Consultant - SAP BASIS

IT Business Services PrincipalConsultant

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. 

 

 

What you’ll build 

In your role, you are responsible for the end-to-end management and delivery of technical and organizational projects and workstreams for changes across our customer's landscape, including system builds, service pack updates, OS/DB upgrades, integration projects with our customer systems, and infrastructure improvement initiatives. You will interact with and coordinate our customer and internal teams, drive planning and execution of complex projects, prepare and conduct project communication, status reports, and governance meetings, contribute to the standardization of our overall project methodology and automation, and act as a contact person for our senior management as well as the delivery team.

What you bring: 

• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills to effectively communicate project plans and status between customer, engagement teams, technical & operations teams, and senior management 

• Experience in driving complex projects with end-to-end responsibility (certifications are a plus)

• Experience in standardization of project management methodology and simplification of project management processes 

• Strong internal and external stakeholder management and experience in working as key contact for customer communication

• Technical experience with cloud and hybrid landscapes (both technical and architectural) and cloud-relevant technologies (hypervisor, storage, cloud specific backup, etc.) 

• Experience with S/4 conversion and migration projects is a plus

• 12+ years of relevant experience

Where you belong:

Joining our team, you will be a part of the GCO ECS MEE (Middle and Eastern Europe) organization. We are a ring-fenced delivery setup focused on the largest and most complex GCO / MEE customers. We provide end to end service for this customer, operating the entire landscape with more than 80 productive systems and several of the largest HANA-based systems. 

SAP GCO ECS is the organization that manages the Private Managed Cloud Business, first and foremost supporting customers business transformation with the RISE with SAP offering. We support 5000+ customers and continue to expand massive

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Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

We win with inclusion
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

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Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

 

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Requisition ID: 449272  | Work Area: Information Technology  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations:  #LI-Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior Level