NBCUniversals product and engineering teams drive transformation of key Finance processes across RecordtoReport (RTR) ProcuretoPay (PTP) OrdertoCash (OTC) Treasury Tax and FP&A. In additional our engineering teams will play a key role in crossfunctional workstreams like Transformation Management Office (TMO) master data governance reporting security risk and controls and change management.
Project Keystone will be a multiyear endeavor driving NBCUniversals transformation goal of building a globally standardized flexible and datadriven business platform that enables NBCU to make better and faster decisions based on real time insights.
This Manager Software Engineering role will oversee the implementation management and optimization of SAP BTP solutions within the organization leading RTR team and S2P team of developers and architects to design build and deploy cloudbased applications utilizing BTP tools ensuring alignment with business objectives and best practices across the platform.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead a team of SAP professionals (onsite and offshore) in designing developing and implementing SAP solutions adhering to NBCU engineering standards
- Work with the team of architects and onsite leads to improve SAP BTP engineering development strategy architecture and governance of application development and engineering related activities for NBCU
- Manage team and work with product and other engineering teams to architect design and evaluate different technical design options for custom development options keeping in mind industry best practices and NBCU development standards
- Provide estimates for technical work effort when required and ensure highquality and onschedule deliverables
- Design develop track and produce reports on complex technical project plans in line with overall PMO published build and development timelines
- Take a lead role in maintaining and enforcing development standards and providing architecture and design guidance to the development team
- Manage relationships with Product Teams Change Management Testing and other Engineering teams like BASIS and SAP ABAP development team to identify opportunities for improvements or cost savings
- Mentor and train application developers and other engineering team members keeping in mind NBCUs Operations and Technology goals in mind to foster a high performing engineering team
- Stay ahead with the latest SAP technologies and trends to provide recommendations for adoption and integration
- This person will drive innovation and exploration in the SAP Engineering space at NBCU. They will encourage and support experimentation with new SAP technologies and tools. This involves setting aside dedicated time for team members to explore and prototype solutions and organizing internal hackathons or knowledgesharing sessions to ensure the team stays current and competitive
- Responsible for contributing to integration solutions between SAP and nonSAP systems
Qualifications :
Basic Requirements:
- Education degree in Computer Science Business Administration Engineering or related discipline with an information technology focus or an equivalent combination of education and training that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job
- Experience as an Architect/Senior consultant with a total of 7 years SAP integration (development) experience including 4 years as a Team Lead and a minimum of 2 years as a people manager.
- Working knowledge on various largescale implementations.
- Experience independently managing and leading a large development team engaged in SAP BTP including activities such as providing estimates planning and managing as well as reporting of status of technical build activities including issues and risks
- Deep knowledge of software development life cycle and release management cycle phases including the different testing life cycles.
- Experience performing system monitoring tasks to ensure business continuity
- Familiarity with change management procedures using cloud transport management
- Experience in overseeing Cloud Connector configuration activities including mappings for HTTP RFC and TCP protocols.
- Understand connectivity principles and system performance considerations.
- Be able to describe topics such as high availability (HA) disaster recovery (DR) and security best practices.
- Participate in establishing governance process for user access management and update processes.
- Maintain documentation of configurations policies and troubleshooting approaches.
- Experience in transformation projects e.g. from SAP ECC to S/4 HANA (S/4 Conversions green field brown field blue field etc.
- SAP BTP Development Experience:
- Strong development skills in SAP BTP and its component tools and former SAP integration tools
- Strong troubleshooting skills to assess performance support in monitoring and tracing to make recommendations for improvements
Desired Characteristics:
- Relevant SAP technical certification
- Knowledge working with AEM API management and Cloud ALM
- Confirmed ability to be flexible and agile both independently and in a team
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage and collaborate in a team environment
Additional Requirements:
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a nonNBCUniversal worksite most commonly an employees residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $140000 $200000 (bonus eligible)
We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime