IT Project Senior Consultant

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About the Team

The Data Management Center of Excellence (CoE) a key pillar within the Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) Cloud Architecture and Engineering (CAE) organization is the common theme across all CAE areas for database and data management technologies. Our mission is to establish reliable and efficient data foundations with best-in-class database and data management capabilities for ECS. This team works across all ECS CAE areas for database and data management technologies providing expertise for operational excellence analytics and insights and automation driven intelligent data operations.

The CAE Data Management Team of SAP Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) drives a multitude of Projects and Programs that fuels new or improved service offerings consumed directly by our end customers with strong focus on Database and Data Management TCO reduction and Strategic direction to form our future Architecture standards.

Summary

We are looking for a Project Manager / Program Coordinator who can become an integral part of the Data Management position will be responsible for monitoring and governing a portfolio of many small 3-month (quarterly) required the role may also be responsible for the project management and/or status tracking of one or more projects concurrently.

What youll do

• Project Manager Responsibilities
  • Contributor to the development of the Project Methodology Framework and standards used by the DM will be on streamlining and continuous improvement proposals.
  • Participate in virtual PMO team meetings for ECS/ with peer Project Managers to identify synergies and collaborate on prioritization for overall group
  • Support Lead Engineers that drive projects within the execution of approved Project plan with focus on timeline and deliverables availability for further technical Project lifecycle according to agreed methodology within defined timeline scope and quality safeguard project status thru risk management methods.
  • Delivering specific outcomes defined by us as part of 1ECSPBM guidelines.
  • Oversee tasks and help manage timelines.
  • Engaging with project stakeholders.
• Program Coordinator Responsibilities
  • Development of Annual and Quarterly Roadmaps for new of Roadmaps with other teams within ECS to confirm support for planned projects.
  • Conduct Quality Audits to ensure compliance to project methodologies and includes ensuring proper documentation is in place when project risk becomes elevated or project is escalated to managements attention.
  • Track and report on status progress and risks of active projects to management and other stakeholders.

What you bring:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent areawith total of 5 years of professional experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant project management or portfolio management experience preferably in IT industry.

• Understanding of project management methodologies (e.g. traditional Agile Scrum Kanban) techniques and tools.
• Previous experience working with JIRA highly desired
• Previous experience working with Confluence highly desired
• Demonstrated experience to create and maintain project deliverables such as project charter status reports meeting minutes and project schedule.
• Demonstrated experience in managing issues scope and quality while bringing projects to successful completion within time requirements
• Proven track record of coordinating multiple projects simultaneously.

• Able to work in virtual teams across multiple cultures and timezones;
• Comfortable reaching out to and coordinating with virtual teams and team members

• Team Player with excellent communication skills and is empathetic and collaborative

• Highly self-motivated well-organized self-driven independent; will take ownership of assigned tasks

Good to Have but not required:

• A project management certification like PMP or similar

• Familiarity of the SAP environment andSAPs internal processes
• Familiarity of SAPs product technology and services portfolio
• Familiarity or hands-on experience with SAP Databases (HANA SAP IQ and ASE)
• Familiarity or hands-on experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Familiarity or hands-on experience with one or more public cloud technologies (Azure AWS or GCP)
• Familiarity with SAP Enterprise Cloud Solutions (ECS) including Rise with SAP
• Familiarity in enterprise applications preferably SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP Basis and Netweaver

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.

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Requisition ID: 438705 Work Area: Information Technology Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid