Senior Program Manager, Next Generation Contract Management (NGCM)

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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.

At SAP the speed and intelligence of our contracting process are critical to our success. We are in the midst of a strategic multi-year transformation -the Next Generation Contract Management (NGCM) programto redefine how we engage with customers. By replacing our legacy systems with the Icertis platform we will accelerate sales cycles reduce commercial risk and create a world-class contracting experience.

We are at a pivotal moment transitioning from initial deployments to a full global rollout. We need a strong business-focused leader to partner with the Business Lead move us beyond a reactive fire-fighting mode and drive the program toward its strategic goals.

What youll do:

• Youll take ownership of the business outcomes of the NGCM program making sure we achieve the efficiency compliance and speed improvements our global contracting processes need.

• Youll set up and run a clear governance model that connects daily execution with long-term strategy -helping the program run predictably transparently and with the right level of control.

• You will be the bridge across Sales Legal Operations and IT ensuring everyone is aligned on the direction priorities and responsibilities required for success.

• Working side-by-side with the Business Lead youll help guide the program through complex decisions competing priorities and the realities of a global transformation.

What you bring:

• Youve led large cross-functional business transformation programs and delivered measurable resultswhether through faster revenue cycles reduced cost or improved commercial processes

• Youre comfortable in fast-moving environments and can quickly get to the root of an issue propose workable solutions and keep the program aligned with business needs.

• You can turn big strategic goals into a clear actionable plan with milestones structure and realistic expectations.

• You know how to work with senior leaders build trust across global teams and explain program impact in clear business language.

• You understand B2B sales and contracting processes. Experience with CLM tools - especially Icertis - is a definite plus.

About the team:

We are more than just a program team; we are a global hub of innovation at the intersection of law and technology. Our group of legal engineers developers and automation experts is dedicated to building state-of-the-art tools that automate and manage legal content at scale. We are a diverse collaborative and fun team that thrives on solving complex challenges. If you are passionate about shaping the future of legal tech youll be right at home with us

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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: 438796 Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid