Sr Business Applications Solution Architect Demand Manager jobs at Sap in South Korea, Seoul

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the go-to advisor for HANA Cloud migrations and transformation engagements.
• Guide customers on transitioning from legacy/on-premise systems HANA, Sybase databases to cloud-native data platforms.
• Support account teams in structuring and progressing strategic HANA Cloud and IBM ASE cloud opportunities.
• Deliver both standard and customized solution demonstrations
• Support the account teams in identifying and qualifying new opportunities
• Evaluate account qualification criteria and fine-tune account strategy
• Collaborate on creating overall themes and competitive differentiation
• Support execution of regional HANA Cloud campaigns and demand generation activities.
• Conduct dry runs for strategic deals and customer engagements
• Transition engagements to implementation partners effectively
• Engage in storytelling that connects HANA Cloud to tangible business outcomes and industry narratives.
• Analyze industry and technology trends around data platforms, AI-readiness, and cloud transformations.
• Leverage digital assets throughout customer engagements
• Partner with Customer Success, Product Management, Value Engineering, and Ecosystem teams to ensure customer success.
• Help define reference architectures and collaborate on large-scale transformation programs.
• Share insights and success stories across regions to scale impact and consistency.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in enterprise data platforms, architecture, or solution advisory roles.
• Deep knowledge of SAP HANA Cloud, SAP BTP, and cloud data management principles.
• Experience driving or supporting large data migrations and transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of hyperscaler ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid-cloud patterns.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into compelling business value.
• Excellent storytelling, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.

Strongly Preferred

• Familiarity with SAP Datasphere, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, and SAP Business AI.
• Experience with AI/ML adoption narratives and data-driven transformation strategies.
• Prior exposure to pre-sales or sales execution support roles.
• Understanding of SAP’s GTM motions and internal tools/processes.

Why This Role Matters

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

Candidate(s) will berequired to work 3 days a week in office/client siteas per our Pledge to Flex return to office policy

AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our

Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

San Francisco
Oakland

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the go-to advisor for HANA Cloud migrations and transformation engagements.
• Guide customers on transitioning from legacy/on-premise systems HANA, Sybase databases to cloud-native data platforms.
• Support account teams in structuring and progressing strategic HANA Cloud and IBM ASE cloud opportunities.
• Deliver both standard and customized solution demonstrations
• Support the account teams in identifying and qualifying new opportunities
• Evaluate account qualification criteria and fine-tune account strategy
• Collaborate on creating overall themes and competitive differentiation
• Support execution of regional HANA Cloud campaigns and demand generation activities.
• Conduct dry runs for strategic deals and customer engagements
• Transition engagements to implementation partners effectively
• Engage in storytelling that connects HANA Cloud to tangible business outcomes and industry narratives.
• Analyze industry and technology trends around data platforms, AI-readiness, and cloud transformations.
• Leverage digital assets throughout customer engagements
• Partner with Customer Success, Product Management, Value Engineering, and Ecosystem teams to ensure customer success.
• Help define reference architectures and collaborate on large-scale transformation programs.
• Share insights and success stories across regions to scale impact and consistency.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in enterprise data platforms, architecture, or solution advisory roles.
• Deep knowledge of SAP HANA Cloud, SAP BTP, and cloud data management principles.
• Experience driving or supporting large data migrations and transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of hyperscaler ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid-cloud patterns.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into compelling business value.
• Excellent storytelling, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.

Strongly Preferred

• Familiarity with SAP Datasphere, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Analytics Cloud, and SAP Business AI.
• Experience with AI/ML adoption narratives and data-driven transformation strategies.
• Prior exposure to pre-sales or sales execution support roles.
• Understanding of SAP’s GTM motions and internal tools/processes.

Why This Role Matters

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

Candidate(s) will berequired to work 3 days a week in office/client siteas per our Pledge to Flex return to office policy

AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process, please refer to our

Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

Manhattan
New York City

What you’ll do:

As aChief 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. You will drive the value realization and the solution adoption 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.
• Enhance impact on customer’s business goals by driving value realization through solution adoption and consumption of capabilities.
• Bundle customer expectations and align business goals in a tangible enterprise level success plan to monitor and validate KPIs & value drivers to enable value-driven business transformation with value framework.
• Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring secure, reliable, and flexible cloud environments for mission-critical processes.
• Through governance, involve and engage relevant stakeholders within and outside the customer organization to enhance value realization, establish a common perspective on customer business goals and value drivers across solution areas to provide customer context to all teams, enhancing customer proximity and experience.
• Align customers and partners with SAP’s Clean Core strategy, accelerate BTP adoption and promote SAP best practices.

Transformation, Architectural & Solution Skills:

• Experience delivering enterprise business transformation projects and aligning customer priorities with target architecture and roadmap.
• In-depth 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.
• Understanding of SAP’s value framework, value drivers and business case creation with e.g. VLM (SAP value lifecycle manager)

Must-Have Requirements:

• 15+ years in customer experience roles (e.g., Program Manager, Architect), with experience in end-to-end architectural design for hybrid solution landscapes.
• Extensive 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 and C-levels, both within an IT team and across business functions.
• Mindset for Strategic Thinking, Continuous Learning, and Business Acumen.
• 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.

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ROLE DESCRIPTION

Within the Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS), you will be the main point of contact for SAP's private cloud customers - this includes our offerings RISE with SAP S/4 HANA Cloud, Private edition, SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud (HEC) and Cloud Application Services (CAS). On a regular basis, you will align with your customers, plan and steer the engagement together with your customer. You will be the customer’s ambassador in the Enterprise Cloud Services organization and help to drive our business in a dynamic, rapidly evolving environment.

• Owns, develops, and grows the client relationship.

• Be the voice of the Client within SAP and recognize as the escalation point for all issues with regards to the engagement operations.

• Fully responsible for the delivery of outcome based ECS portfolio together with the ECS Project Lead and Technical Service Management (incl. cross LoB integration)

• Ensures seamless alignment across multiple stakeholders, CSS, SI and Suppliers etc.

• Drives Customer Success – takes accountability for ECS service delivering expected outcomes to the business.

• Initiates Commercial Success – avoids service credits, looks for improvement opportunities for upsell, engages Sales for pursuit.

• Drives Digital Transformation Success – aligns services to customer transformation strategy and goals.

DELIVERABLES

• Own and grow the client engagement for SAP Enterprise Cloud Services and act as the voice of the client within SAP.

• Accountable for entire SAP ECS engagement, lead the engagement with supporting ECS functions and roles to deliver as per contract scope and in line with customer expectations.

• Setup proactive service plan and conduct regular service review meetings with clients (operational and strategic topics).

• Act as an (de-)escalation point for delivery-related topics (Incidents, Service Requests, and other customer requirements).

• Ensure seamless alignment across multiple ECS and other SAP internal and external stakeholders.

• Oversee client onboarding activities, upgrade/migration projects, and other service delivery initiatives.

• Support commercial change request management in the client lifecycle, perform contract compliance and risk management (project and business risks).

• Support the positioning of additional ECS offerings and support contract renewal in alignment with SAP sales and presales teams.

• Share knowledge across Client Delivery Management (CDM) community.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Required skills

• Strong customer orientation with a focus on relationship, expectation, and de-escalation management.

• Track record in managing client engagements, e.g. in Consulting or Pre-Sales.

• Knowledge of SAP Basis, system migration and/or any functional SAP application.

• Good understanding of technical infrastructure and virtualized system landscapes.

• Understanding of SAP’s cloud business, cloud and hybrid infrastructure and cloud operation processes.

• Results-driven, Self-organized, Decision making

• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills to effectively communicate.

• Ability to work under pressure and add value to customer.

• Language - Business level English is required.

Preferred skills

• Graduates from a technical background in IT with good communication and language Skills (EN, Korean)

• Certification on SAP Basis/Application, Project Management or Hyper scalers (Azure/AWS/GCP)

WORK EXPERIENCE

5 plus years of IT industry experience in SAP technology

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with customers, business stakeholders, and technology teams to understand business objectives, identify opportunities, and define technology strategies aligned with SAP's product portfolio.
• Design end-to-end enterprise solutions that meet business requirements, considering scalability, performance, security, and integration aspects.
• Develop architectural governance, roadmaps, and implementation plans to guide the execution of technology initiatives.
• Provide leadership and guidance to build architecture teams throughout the solution delivery lifecycle.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with architectural standards and best practices, promoting reusability and adherence to SAP's architectural principles.
• Conduct technology assessments and facilitate decision-making processes to support solution adoption and investment prioritization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex business challenges, resolve technical issues, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in enterprise architecture and SAP offerings, actively participating in professional development activities.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Very strong knowledge with a proven projects record a few of the following areas where you acted as enterprise architect:

Technology:

• • BTP, Integration, AI, Keep the Core Clean, Extensibility concept
  • Data Analytics
  • Security
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Or other SAP solution areas
• SAP Products and Methods Knowledge:
  • Advanced knowledge of SAP Product Portfolio (Cloud solutions, S/4HANA, ..)
  • Industry Solutions (in related industry area) - Leverage industry and SAP reference architectures
• Certification / competence in one or more of the following is highly desirable:
  • S/4HANA Functional Modules as mentioned above.
  • Project Management (e.g., SAP Activate, SAFE)
  • TOGAF
  • EA Tooling
• Ability to work under pressure, in critical situations and under tight deadlines
• Ability to deliver clear, concise presentations and present complex information in a clear and precise manner
• Willingness and ability to travel to customers
• Resilience in challenging customer situations to sustain Enterprise Architecture engagements and make them successful
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Minimal Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Current knowledge of IT trends and their impact on business strategies with specific focus on the latest SAP solutions
• Excellent (written and verbal) communication and presentation skills (in English; Dutch is a plus)
• Leadership skills to create a vision and put this into action with a team

DESIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

• We are looking for a balance of the following:
• At least 10 years of relevant experience as an Enterprise Architect or Business Architect (or similar role)
• Strong knowledge of S/4HANA
• Project- or Program management
• Proven knowledge of SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework and Toolset, SAP Integration Advisory Methodology, SAP Extensibility Advisory Methodology and SAP Clean Core principles

This role is based in the Netherlands because of customer proximity requirements and we can only consider candidates which will not require a relocation.
If you meet the above qualifications and are passionate about sustainability, please apply with your resume and a cover letter explaining your experience and interest in the role. We look forward to hearing from you!

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What you'll do:

The Solution Sales Executive (SSE) partners with the end-to-end account owner to drive solution specific sales motions, bring in domain expertise to solve customer business challenges, and grow the customer’s SAP footprint through renewal and expansion to support long term customer success.

• Generate demand, manage pipeline, and close opportunities
• Develop opportunity plans containing compelling solution value propositions
• Conduct White Space analysis to identify growth opportunities
• Work with wider account team on sales campaigns
• Manage customer relationships at the solution area/buying center level
• Progress opportunities for move to cloud/expand footprint accounts or accounts which are new to the solution area
• Utilize deep knowledge of how companies operate, business models, strategies, and end-to-end business processes
• Stay informed about SAP’s competition and value drivers
• Leverage SAP’s comprehensive team of experts and industry knowledge to effectively address customer needs
• Build customer participation in relevant SAP communities, programs, and events
• Facilitate collaboration with the partner ecosystem

What you bring:

• Proven track record in business application software sales with overachievement of quota
• Experience in sales of business software/IT solutions
• Deep understanding of the solution and solution innovations
• Broad understanding of the SAP solution portfolio and the business processes it enables to drive customer value conversations
• Established relationships with account teams, Customer Business Office (CBO) teams, and relevant geo unit leaders
• Alignment with product/solution management teams and marketing organizations a plus
• Demonstrated success with large transactions and challenging sales pursuits
• Proven contractual and negotiation skills
• Experience driving renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions
• Knowledge of financial, competitive, regulatory environment

• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
• Strategic thinker, high degree of creativity and innovation
• Excellent executive presence
• Results-driven
• Strong commercial/deal support skills, especially subscription-based

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What you’ll do:

As aPrincipal 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. You will drive the value realization and the solution adoption 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.
• Enhance impact on customer’s business goals by driving value realization through solution adoption and consumption of capabilities.
• Bundle customer expectations and align business goals in a tangible enterprise level success plan to monitor and validate KPIs & value drivers to enable value-driven business transformation with value framework.
• Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring secure, reliable, and flexible cloud environments for mission-critical processes.
• Through governance, involve and engage relevant stakeholders within and outside the customer organization to enhance value realization, establish a common perspective on customer business goals and value drivers across solution areas to provide customer context to all teams, enhancing customer proximity and experience.
• Align customers and partners with SAP’s Clean Core strategy, accelerate BTP adoption and promote SAP best practices.

Transformation, Architectural & Solution Skills:

• Experience delivering enterprise business transformation projects and aligning customer priorities with target architecture and roadmap.
• In-depth 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.
• Understanding of SAP’s value framework, value drivers and business case creation with e.g. VLM (SAP value lifecycle manager)

Must-Have Requirements:

• 10+ years in customer experience roles (e.g., Program Manager, Architect), with experience in end-to-end architectural design for hybrid solution landscapes.
• Extensive 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.
• Proficiency in SAP Integration and Extensibility Advisory Methodologies and Clean Core principles.
• S/4HANA technical or/and SAP S/4HANA application/functional knowledge/experience.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and negotiation skills (in English) at the senior management and C-levels, both 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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