External Workforce Center (EWFC) Associate

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The External Workforce Center (EWFC) partners with the Business to engage a compliant external workforce that delivers on the business needs.

To support SAP be Best Run the EWFC supports managers in the positive and compliant engagement of the external workforce population within SAP. This includes implementing and administering guidelines policies and processes for managers which help them engage with external workers in their daily operations.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

In this role you will manage the end-to-end process of external workers (contractors) within SAP. You will respond to queries relating to external workers through phone calls online tickets and emails from managers third party vendors and SAP colleagues.

You will also act as a consultant to managers to educate them on the correct engagement of external workers ensuring compliance with policies and guidelines.

This role requires the handling of confidential data and using HR systems and tools.

Role Requirements

Customer Focus

Applies all elements of customer focus in routine situations including but not limited to - tickets hotline email Fieldglass support.

Constantly works towards long-term success and satisfaction of customers.

• Ensures that customers success is seen as the top priority
• Manages expectations of customers
• Delivers on promises to customers
• Seizes opportunities to add value to the customer
• Maintains integrity even in challenging customer situations
• Seeks to thoroughly understands customer needs.
• Understands end-to-end external worker processes
• Seeks feedback from customers to identify opportunities for improvement.

Communication

Applies all elements of communication in routine situations including but not limited to - tickets hotline email Fieldglass support.

• Works to fully understand peoples perspectives
• Communicates clearly conveying messages in a way that others can understand in both written and oral communication
• Uses appropriate method of communication and style of communication to specific target groups situations and media
• Communicates unpleasant messages in a timely and constructive manner
• Ensures understanding trust and credibility through effective communication.
• Attends to both explicit messages and non-verbal communication
• Team Communication -
  • Effectively settles differences finds common ground and gains cooperation
  • Encourages and develops people to freely express their opinions and perspectives

Quality Focus

• Adheres to EWFC quality standards and commitments.
• Takes on responsibility for producing high quality solutions
• Has a clear understanding of own role within the big picture of quality processes within the organization

IT Principles & Data Security

Applies all elements of IT Principles & Data Security to all work.

• Confidently and critically uses relevant technology
• Ensures data security
• Acts according to SAP security standard systems
• Demonstrates a critical attitude towards the validity and reliability of information available

Challenge Complexity

Is able to identify the core of complex scenarios and display it in an understandable way.

• Looks beyond symptoms to uncover root causes without over-analyzing
• Provides lean and dynamic solutions for complex and interrelated business processes.
• Identifies the core of complex processes by analyzing information systematically and logically
• Reduces complexity by identifying patterns
• Keeps processes and solutions simple.

Data-Driven Decision Making

Ability to utilize relevant and reliable data to inform and guide decision-making. To collect analyze and interpret data to make informed choices that align with organizational goals and objectives.

• Gathers and analyzes relevant data systematically before reaching conclusions.
• Interprets data accurately to identify trends patterns and actionable insights.
• Uses relevant HR systems tools and reports to inform decisions.
• Ensures data security and integrity throughout the decision-making process.
• Communicates data-driven conclusions in a way that others can easily understand.

Consulting

Ability to partner with the business towards a compliant solution.

• Acts as a trusted advisor to requestors on the correct engagement of external workers.
• Educates requestors to ensure compliance with SAP policies guidelines and processes.
• Has a clear understanding of the requestors needs before recommending solutions.
• Communicates recommendations clearly in both written and oral form.
• Manages the requestors expectations and delivers on commitments.

Results Orientation

Ability to prioritize and focus on achieving individual and team goals and deliverables.

• Manages the end-to-end external worker process to achieve timely and accurate outcomes.
• Takes ownership and responsibility in achieving the targets and quality standards.
• Prioritizes tasks effectively to meet deadlines and service level expectations.
• Seizes opportunities to add value and drive continuous improvement in own work.

Business Acumen

Ability to understand how the business operates and apply that knowledge to support the compliant engagement of external workforce.

• Understands SAPs business goals priorities and how the external workforce contributes to overall success.
• Recognizes how external worker processes align with and support broader organizational objectives.
• Applies knowledge of relevant policies to inform recommendations.

Stakeholder Management

Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with managers suppliers and colleagues to support the compliant engagement of external workforce.

• Identifies and understands the needs priorities and expectations of key stakeholders including managers third-party vendors and SAP colleagues.
• Builds trust and credibility through consistent transparent and reliable interactions.
• Communicates clearly and appropriately with different stakeholder groups across tickets hotline email and Fieldglass support.
• Manages stakeholder expectations effectively and delivers on commitments.

Bring out your best
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Requisition ID: 458154 Work Area: Human Resources Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Graduate Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid