Within the Enterprise Cloud Services organization, our Project & Program Office is focused on the best in class project execution to accelerate S/4 HANA cloud adoption in the market. The Project Office manages the planning and implementation, owns the escalation management during planned project activities too. The Project Lead will work in Enterprise Cloud Services accounts in LAC.
The Project & Program Office Organization has the following priorities:
Build and operate a world-class, efficient and reliable organization to support our customers' journey toward their next-generation businessHelp SAP customers realize the innovation power of SAP HANA and the SAP Cloud on a continuous basisAccelerate innovations to the S/4 HANA platformManage system landscape provisioning, application installations, upgrades and migrationsPerform project management for all ECS Delivery ProjectsAct as the main interface to the customer project team to ensure effective communicationThese priorities are transferred into the Project & Program Office Organization in order to support the accelerated SAP HANA growth and adoption goals, and to ensure that SAP customers have an effective & secure way to move into the ECS Managed Cloud. In order to increase our delivery strength, the Project & Program Office Organization requires talented, hands-on experts in application and technology areas, ideally candidates who are interested in the combination of these areas.
EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS Act as key contact for all topics around ECS onboarding phase, ensure a successful landscape transition into SAP RISE.Collaborate with extended teams (commercial, operations, product support, among others) to onboard customers into the cloudThe Project Lead manages the provisioning and upgrades of system landscapes in the ECS Private CloudAbility to work under pressure and constantly add value to customer and within organizationEDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Required skills Demonstrate IT Project Management CompetencesStrong business acumen plus technology/solution backgroundProcess affinity and strong process orientationsProfound IT backend technology experienceExperience in performing system owner related tasksExperience in working with cross-cultural teams or individualsExperience in working with cross-functional teamsActively manage project escalationsExperience in managing SAP release upgradesMay be required to work on weekends, off-hours, flexibility is a mustProactive teamwork is a mustBachelor's degree or higher in one of the following areas: Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management.Professional experience in managing/ running landscape provisioning, installation, migration and upgrades and minimum 3 years of experience in a customer facing role with excellent command on de-escalating critical situationsPreferred skills Good understanding of SAP Cloud solutionsSAP Basis Lead with strong knowledge and hands-on experience (desirable)Network knowledge related to Hyperscalers such as Google, AWS, Azure (desirable)Datacenter migration experience (desirable)WORK EXPERIENCE Strong professional experience in managing / running landscape provisioning, installation, migration and upgrades, and minimum 3 years of experience in a customer facing role with excellent command of de-escalating critical situations.
LANGUAGE SKILLS English (advanced/fluent written and spoken)
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