Finance Specialist - Rise Incubation Team jobs at Sap in Germany

What you'll do

Join our dynamic team as a working student and embark on an exciting journey of professional growth. Here's what you can expect:

• Collaborate with a diverse team of talented individuals, including both seasoned experts and emerging talents, fostering a vibrant learning environment.
• Engage in exciting development projects, such as working on proof of concepts, prototypes, and enhancements of our Sales Order APIs, utilizing your skills in ABAP and gaining
• Experience in RAP (RESTful Application Programming Model).
• Contribute to the quality of our products, ensuring that they meet the highest standards.
• Explore the potential of generative AI to enhance our products, conduct research and implement innovative solutions.
• Foster close collaboration with the scrum team, ensuring outstanding results and a seamless workflow.
• Gain valuable insights into our business processes and understand how our customers operate.
• Analyze data and create visually appealing reports to support decision-making processes and enhance product quality.

What you bring

• Student (f/m/d) at a university or a university of applied sciences
• Preferred fields of study: computer science, physics, mathematics, engineering, business information technology
• Computer skills / Programming languages: Good knowledge of at least one programming language
• Language skills: fluent in both English and German
• Soft skills: Independent working style and a high level of motivation, ability to work in a team and good communication skills and a strong willingness to learn.
• Working from Walldorf office is required at least once per week and preferred for team building

Your set of application documents should contain a cover letter, a resume in table form, school leaving certificates, certificate of enrollment, current university transcript of records, copies of any academic degrees already earned, and if available, references from former employers (including internships). Please also describe your experience and skills in foreign languages and computer programs / programming languages.

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This role can be located in Sydney/Brisbane.

What you’ll do:

As a
Senior Enterprise Architect,you will develop a comprehensive enterprise architecture model for our customers aligning with their enterprise goals, collaborate with virtual account teams (VAT) as a transformation partner and lead activities such as:

• Guide customers through their cloud journey (with special focus on adopt and derive), starting with Enterprise archetypes and scaling digitally.
• Provide enterprise architecture guidance using RISE with SAP methodology and Clean Core principles to ensure that every customer benefits from SAP‘s cloud qualities.
• Act as the Transformation Partner for the CIO or other CxO, driving architecture effectiveness.
• Support adoption, identifying and mitigating technical adoption risks.
• Align customers and partners with SAP’s Clean Core strategy, accelerate BTP adoption and promote SAP best practices.
• Provide customer context to all teams, enhancing customer proximity and experience.
• Articulate the value of the designed target architecture and possible intermediate/ transition steps as well as provide guidance on the realization of the identified benefits
• Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring secure, reliable, and flexible cloud environments for mission-critical processes.

Transformation, Architectural & Solution Skills:

• Experience delivering enterprise business transformation projects and aligning customer priorities with target architecture and roadmap.
• Knowledge of the SAP Solution Portfolio and Enterprise Architecture Framework (North Star).
• Experience with Business Technology Platform components (application development, automation, data and analytics, integration, AI) and practical experience with S/4HANA applications.
• Strong understanding of Cloud & Clean Core Strategy, familiarity with SAP LeanIX, Signavio, and Cloud ALM.
• Knowledge of SAP's Business AI roadmap, including identifying use cases and piloting AI-driven solutions to enhance business processes.
• Expertise in SAP Integration and Extensibility Advisory Methodologies.

Must-Have Requirements:

• 5+ years in customer experience roles (e.g., Program Manager, Architect), with experience in end-to-end architectural design for hybrid solution landscapes.
• Knowledge of SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework and Toolset, and experience with BTP components and services such as application development, automation, data and analytics, integration, and AI capabilities.
• S/4HANA technical or/and SAP S/4HANA application/functional knowledge/experience.
• Proficiency in SAP Integration and Extensibility Advisory Methodologies and Clean Core principles.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills (in English) at the senior management within an IT team and across business functions.
• Mindset for Strategic Thinking, Continuous Learning, and Business Acumen.

Nice-to-Have Requirements:

• Knowledge of on-premise and corresponding SAP cloud solutions.
• Professional training and certification (e.g., SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework featured by LeanIX EAM, SAP Certified Professional-Enterprise Architect [P_SAPEA_2023], TOGAF) as a plus.

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The role:

You'll be immersed in an environment that fosters innovation, with abundant opportunities for personal growth and continuous learning.

What you’ll do

• Code, either in Java, Python or Typescript
• Learn and develop your AI knowledge
• Learn new technologies, help the team adopt state of the art technologies and innovate
• Provide inputs and knowledge on the best way forward to build our AI solutions
• Be part of the team: party up with a highly skilled engineer team and work/learn with some of the best engineers in the software industry
• Be part of AI innovation at SAP, where we build the vision for the next generation of SAP products

What you’ll bring

• Love for software development and learning
• Deep software development experience, with main focus in at least one of the following: Java, Python or Typescript
• Ideally we are looking for someone with already some AI knowledge, but most importantly a motivation to learn the topic and become an expert
• Experience building scalable and resilient distributed systems using cloud technologies such as SAP BTP, AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Proficiency with modern web APIs and data serialization formats, including RESTful API design, oData or GraphQL
• Ability to speak and write English fluently is mandatory

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What you'll do :

As Operations specialist you are responsible for:

• Ensuring Day to Day quality service delivery
• Defining and tracking various service KPI and SLA’s
• Deescalating the running escalations
• Working towards automating various day to day operational tasks
• Planning, setup, implementation, and operation of SAP technologies achieving ambitious SLA
• Handling the OnCall duty
• Process improvement on the daily operational activities
• Driving the projects and programs
• Able to coordinate and orchestrate the work between the teams
• Strong collaboration with other units within and outside ECS units

What you bring :

• 9+ year work experience in Basis administration
• 2+ year experience in HANA database technical support

• 5+ years’ experience in service delivery in global teams
• Experience in handling the Managed Service Delivery model.
• Managing the operations and 24/7 delivery unit
• Understanding and working experience in SLA/KPI tracking
• Familiar with ITIL concepts of Service Management, Change Management and Root Cause Analysis
• Understanding of hyperscalers concepts
• Working experience in a global team with 24/7 support
• De-escalation experience on IT incidents and requests
• Management of multiple activities requiring cross team coordination

Nice to have

• ITIL Certification
• Project management experience
• Executive reporting experience
• Able to communicate successfully at different levels of the organization

ABOUT THE TEAM

• Current team size of 50 people
• Global team spread across India, Germany and Mexico
• Diverse and different level of expertise in the team
• Combination of Technical and Operational delivery expert

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CORE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Contribute to the implementation of global benefits programs and harmonization efforts such as pension governance, time-off, transportation benefits, Perks, and recognition frameworks
• Support vendor assessments, selection, and ongoing management for EMEA region
• Monitor performance metrics to ensure optimal delivery standards and cost efficiency
• Partner with legal, finance, and other teams to ensure compliance with local laws and SAP’s global policies
• Act as a trusted advisor to Total Rewards Relations Managers offering guidance on benefits-related decisions by providing data-driven insights on benefits costs, compliance considerations, and evolving employee benefits designs

YOUR PROFILE

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Benefits across multiple European countries, with solid hands-on involvement in supporting the design and management of benefits programs
• Experience in managing external vendors and brokers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring high-quality service delivery
• Project management skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities in
  cross-functional teams
• Solid knowledge of benefits practices, policies, and legal requirements
• Strong communication and persuasive stakeholder engagement skills in a matrixed, international setting
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Yearly bonuses, sick days paid and sick leaves fully refunded, flexible start/end of working hours, contributions to the pension/life insurance, meal vouchers, holidays 5 weeks, educational courses, coaching and mentoring opportunities, free massage, cafeteria plan, free fitness studio, generous shares program, etc

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Our EMEA Core Team provides support to the sales teams in the wider Deal Execution process for services deals throughout Europe with the following three main areas/tasks:

1. Deal Support Manager

• Triaging requests to validate and prioritize support requirements
• Provide effective and efficient Deal Support, liaising with requestors to gather the minimum information required to process a deal
• Setting up a deal and quote in the SAP Harmony deal system
• Initiating approval requests for quotes in the Harmony System
• Liaise with stakeholders like Service Delivery, Commercial, Revenue Recognition, Legal, and Business Approvers to facilitate approvals where needed
• Submitting the order form to the customer or opportunity owner for signature using DocuSign after approvals

1. Contract Specialist

• Become an expert in the standard Services contracting process for all Premium Engagement and Professional Services offers and be able to advise internal customers as required.
• Completing contracts using state-of-the-art automation for most cases
• Create – with the support of other specialists - larger customer specific potentially non – standard contracts
• Understand Services contracts and be able to advise Sales on any potential issues in the review and approval process, ensuring usage of correct templates, adherence of Business and Compliance rules etc.
• Support change activities to enable a best run Deal Execution and Contracting process in EMEA

1. Projects

• Drive projects to continuously proceed with automation and standardisation in order to speed up the process of contract creation and delivering best value to our customers
• Work with local, regional and global peers to create a great customer experience for our internal and external stakeholders
• Work with peers to establish efficient cross-country support measure
  

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Strong self-organisation skills - this includes the ability to manage several deals in parallel -across different processing stages- within a given (often challenging) timeline, and all deals to be managed in unison
• profound knowledge of general corporate business practices, commercial contracting regulations and principles
• Strong mindset and willingness to follow internal processes and procedures to ensure all required approvals have been obtained and recorded as per the relevant regulations
• reliability and assertiveness
• an ability to quickly identify risks and issues, providing solutions by suggesting suitable alternatives to solve issues at hand, escalating matters within the business where necessary
• good level of stress resistance, ability to work well, prioritize and remain calm and professional especially under pressure, whilst managing multiple contracts in parallel and meeting tight timelines especially at month and quarter ends
• ability to own and manage a problem, by ensuring it is resolved or concluded as quickly as possible.
• ability to clearly explain outstanding deal or contractual issues to the stakeholders and confidence to participate in unscheduled ad hoc meetings
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is a must. Other languages like e.g. French, Turkish, Spanish, Italian and German are beneficial but not mandatory.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Proven track record of successfully working on similar set ups as detailed in the above Job Description
• Experience of working either directly within Sales, Sales Support or Deal Support Operation Functions is preferre
  

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

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