Let's begin! SVP Manager Systems Engineering (SAP Ecosystem)

At Moodys we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas think innovatively and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moodys is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment were advancing AI to move from insight to actionenabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity speed and confidence.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship lead with curiosity champion diverse perspectives turn inputs into actions and uphold trust through integrity.

Skills and Competencies

• 15 years of experience in SAP leadership roles with deep expertise across SAP Financials (FI/CO) Billing/Revenue (RAR) Tax AP/AR Fixed Assets Group Reporting and core ERP modules
• Proven ownership of global ERP platforms supporting multi-entity multi-currency and highly regulated financial environments including demonstrated success with S/4HANA transformations and large-scale ERP modernization
• Demonstrated success delivering complex multi-year SAP programs including ERP upgrades compliance remediations global order-to-cash initiatives and cross-system integrations with measurable outcomes and executive-level visibility
• Experience with Salesforce (CRM/Revenue Cloud) and its integration with SAP ecosystems including order-to-cash and billing workflows
• Strong grounding in clean-core architecture DevSecOps practices cloud integrations automation and embedded analytics within the SAP ecosystem
• Deep understanding of global financial processes record-to-report order-to-cash procure-to-pay revenue operations and audit/compliance with the ability to translate financial and regulatory requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Proven ability to lead and develop large global organizations spanning internal teams contractors and strategic vendors; skilled in influencing senior business executives and steering enterprise-wide initiatives
• Experience managing multi-million-dollar global budgets across run transform and innovation portfolios including vendor negotiation contract management and delivery model optimization
• Deep expertise in artificial intelligence with a track record of implementing advanced AI solutions to drive strategic transformation and operational efficiency. Strong experience using AI tools to lead innovation initiatives. Demonstrated leadership in managing AI-related risks ensuring ethical governance and fostering a culture of responsible AI adoption across the organization

Education

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Finance or a related field; Masters degree or MBA preferred

Responsibilities

This executive role is accountable for the strategy modernization operations and global delivery of Moodys enterprise-wide SAP ecosystem across Finance Controlling Billing Revenue Tax and cross-functional ERP platforms.

• Define and own the global SAP ERP strategy driving a multi-year roadmap that includes upgrades cloud modernization clean-core standardization and reduction of technical debt in alignment with corporate financial transformation objectives
• Champion AI enablement data platform integration automation and emerging capabilities within the SAP ecosystem including S/4HANA embedded analytics tax and compliance automation and intelligent ERP features
• Own global SAP production operations ensuring high availability resiliency risk-controlled financial processing and enforcement of DevSecOps practices configuration standards and change-management rigor
• Lead all SAP-related programs and govern multi-million-dollar initiative portfolios ensuring predictable delivery value realization and executive transparency across Finance Ratings Analytics Compliance Tax Audit and Technology stakeholders
• Manage a global budget spanning run transform and innovation portfolios; optimize delivery models leveraging internal teams contractors and strategic partners and drive cost efficiency through automation and architecture simplification
• Ensure compliance with SOX statutory reporting global e-invoicing mandates tax requirements cybersecurity obligations and audit requirements; oversee internal and external audit coordination and remediation
• Lead and develop a global multi-disciplinary organization of solution architects engineers finance technology experts SAP operations teams and program managers fostering a culture of innovation engineering excellence and outcomes-driven delivery
• Champion data quality integrity and stewardship across all SAP financial processes and build future-ready organizational capabilities in SAP cloud data and automation

About the Team

The SAP Financials and Global ERP Platforms team is responsible for the enterprise-wide strategy delivery and operations of Moodys SAP ecosystem spanning Finance Controlling Billing Revenue Tax and cross-functional integrations across a global highly regulated financial enterprise. The team partners closely with Finance Ratings Analytics Compliance Tax and Audit functions worldwide to drive operational excellence regulatory compliance and financial technology transformation. By combining deep SAP expertise with a commitment to clean-core architecture AI enablement and continuous innovation the team plays a critical role in ensuring Moodys financial systems are resilient forward-looking and positioned for sustained growth.

For US-based roles only: the anticipated hiring base salary range for this position is$208200.00-$301950.00 depending on factors such as experience education level skills and location. This range is based on a full-time addition to base salary this role is eligible for incentive compensation. Moodys also offers a competitive benefits package including not but limited to medical dental vision parental leave paid time off a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities life disability and accident insurance a discounted employee stock purchase plan and tuition reimbursement.

Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex gender age religion or creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital or familial statussexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Moodys also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about a reasonable accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process please email . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications

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