SAP NS2 Support Engineering HCM Manager

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SAP NS2 Support Engineering HCM Manager - Virtual

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP is the global market leader for business software and related services. SAP National Security Services Inc. (SAP NS2) is an independent U.S. subsidiary offering SAP solutions with specialized levels of security and support to meet the requirements of U.S. national security and critical infrastructure customers.

This position requires access to customer data. Must be a U.S. citizen; SAP NS2 does not offer Visa sponsorships for this role. All internals must have managers approval to transfer.

The Support Engineering Manager for Multi-tenant Cloud Secure Support will provide operational leadership and direction to a high performing team of support engineers based in the US. The Support Engineering Manager will partner with peer managers the Support Engineering Triage Manager and the SMEs to deliver operational excellence and provide thought leadership for the strategic initiatives in the product family. This role Supports Multi-Tenant SAAS solutions like HCM EC Payroll SF Build Workzone

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

Attract develop and retain talent through effective Coaching for Engagement Performance Management and Career Planning and Development.

Accountable and responsible for all tasks and activities of the team ensuring effective efficient and high-quality delivery of End-to-End Support Services to customers.

Drive the execution of the Multi-tenant Portfolio strategy in close collaboration with peers Support Readiness Lead and the Product Area Leads.

Drive a customer first mindset and ensure adherence to processes through Quality Assurance Analysis of the cases solved by the team.

Engage with Customers to turnaround the support experience by being available for ad-hoc calls.

Partner with the SMEs to drive a culture of knowledge sharing and Collaboration through continuous improvement in the proficiency of the team on Knowledge Capture Reuse and Sharing

Proactively reach out to Customers & Partners where possible to promote the best practices of engaging with Support.

The Manager will be required to:

o Monitor SLAs for all support channels and all customer facing services provided ensuring readily available support for customers.

o Monitor and drive high levels of customer satisfaction obtained through regular customer surveys.

o Manage critical customer escalations and manage stakeholders to ensure timely resolution.

o Plan and manage team resources ensuring adequate staffing across all customer facing channels and services.

o Support the Leadership team with strategy topics: planning communication and definition of KPIs.

o Manage team performance ensuring delivery excellence across all channels and services.

o Drive an innovation mindset and focus on continuous improvement and quality assurance.

o Responsible to ensure compliance for ISOs 9001 and 27001 and success on internal and external audits.

o Drive a strong people agenda: high levels of employee engagement NPS and clear focus on talent development and coaching.

o Team communications: run monthly team meetings bi weekly 1:1 meetings quarterly SAP Talks

o Liaise with internal teams such as Operations CSMs Security as well as SAP Product and Development Support

Required Skills:

o 5 years of technical expertise (implementation or support) required in HCM

o Experience with Splunk http trace SAP Cloud Connector HANA Cloud IAS

o Working knowledge of HTML working knowledge/hands-on experience on SSO and SAML concepts TCP/IP and SFTP protocols

o Awareness about cloud system architecture and SaaS environment

o A good understanding of SQL and its troubleshooting

o Results orientated ensuring timely design & execution of deliverables

o Self-initiative & strong accountability for business results to customers

o Strong stakeholder management skills & ability to build trusted partnerships

o Strong customer focus when delivering experiences

o Excellent relationship building skills in a virtual environment

o Strong empathy integrity active listening & humility with team and colleagues

o Demonstrate a strong self-confidence and accountability for end-to-end results

o Strong attention to detail while being able to think big picture

o Able to challenge the status quo & view change as an opportunity

o High level of self-organization to drive topics forward within an agile team context

o Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

o Receptive to feedback & continuously improves through personal development

o Critical thinking & ability to pre-empt potential escalations as required

o Strong understanding of infrastructure-related topics

o Experience with end-to-end processes and the management of underlying tooling infrastructure

o Experience with harmonization of cloud operations and software delivery processes

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Business Administration or related field with 10 years of work-related experience (years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree)

People Management / leadership skills strongly preferred

Excellent customer focus and stakeholder management skills (internal and external)

Flexibility / proven ability to work under pressure.

Strong personality and good communications skills

Proven abilities in managing escalations (internal and external)

Excellent organizational skills

Sound knowledge of Product Support processes and all service and support offerings

Deep and wide technical knowledge will be an added advantage.

Self-motivated proactive and solution-oriented

Agile and adaptive to changes.

Fluent in English

Established and aspiring people leaders with a desire to be associated with one of the strategic Cloud Solution areas.

Proven ability to lead by example and inspire a team to higher levels of performance.

Note: The job description is meant to be a guideline. It is not exhaustive and we will expect the selected candidate to show flexibility and eagerness to undertake varied tasks and projects.

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Requisition ID: 446718 Work Area: Customer Service and Support Expected Travel: 0 - 20% Career Status: Management Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid