Solution Support Engineering Manager SuccessFactors

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

Location: Budapest Hungry (Hybrid: minimum 3 days in office)

At SAP we help the world run better. As the global leader in business software SAP plays a vital role in powering the global economy. For over 50 years weve helped businesses overcome complex challenges accelerate innovation and transform industries with world-class software solutions. Join us and bring your ideas to life with real impact.

Role Overview:

Were looking for a Support Team Manager (STM) to lead our Learning Management/Platform technical support team within SuccessFactors in our Budapest Support Center. The key candidate will help lead and develop a high-performing global support team responsible for delivering exceptional technical support to international customers. The role focuses on building an inclusive and high-performing culture driving operational excellence enabling AI-powered support transformation and ensuring teams are equipped to address evolving customer and technology needs. You will be leading a team of 11 amazingly talented support this role youll guide a team of engineers supporting our global customer base while driving operational excellence and innovation in the Cloud. Youll collaborate with peers across multiple ge- locations and report to the respective Product Family Head.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of technical support at SAP while fostering team growth and customer success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a high-performing team of technical support engineers by fostering an inclusive culture that values diverse personalities strengths and perspectives while maintaining high accountability and performance standards.
• Develop talent and drive engagement through continuous coaching regular feedback career development planning and initiatives that promote learning collaboration and employee well-being.
• Champion AI adoption and intelligent support practices by enabling the team to effectively leverage AI-driven tools automation and knowledge platforms to improve efficiency accelerate resolution times and reduce customer effort.
• Act as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues critical incidents and customer concerns ensuring timely resolution and strong stakeholder coordination.
• Translate organizational strategy into team execution by aligning team priorities with company goals and preparing engineers for future technology customer and support landscape changes.
• Drive operational excellence and performance management by monitoring key business metrics identifying improvement opportunities and ensuring consistent high-quality support delivery.
• Optimize capacity and resource management through effective workload balancing capacity planning and alignment with global case demand.
• Lead change and transformation initiatives including support process improvements adoption of new technologies and operational efficiency programs.
• Improve support efficiency and knowledge sharing by driving adoption of knowledge management automation and AI-assisted troubleshooting.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering Cloud Operations Product teams and other global support organizations to improve product supportability and customer outcomes.
• Represent the voice of the customer and support organization by sharing insights trends and feedback that drive product improvements and better customer experiences.
• Adapt to evolving business priorities by taking on additional strategic or operational responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

University or College degree in Business Economics Engineering or equivalent professional experience

Proven leadership and people management skills

Strong customer focus and ability to manage internal and external relationships

Excellent communication organizational and escalation management skills

Proactive solution-oriented mindset with adaptability to change

Innovative thinker with a continuous improvement approach

Fluent in English

Experience:

Minimum 2 years in a similar leadership role

Strategic mindset with a track record in developing talent

What We Offer:

Above-market compensation

Flexible working options*

Opportunities for continuous personal and professional growth

Premium office environment

Work with an international diverse team

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
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Requisition ID: 449310 Work Area: Customer Service and Support Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Management Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid