Cloud Architecture Advisory Specialist jobs at Sap in United States, Houston

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What you'll do

• Perform collection activities within Middle East (ME) & Africa Regions.
• Full accountability of self-portfolio.
• Support our cash collection efforts to reduce SAP’s DSO by managing open receivables.
• Interact daily with customers and SAP internal department such as Commercial teams, Billing department, Sales Community, Controlling and others.
• Investigate billing and contractual discrepancies to ensure timely payments.
• Negotiation of payment plans and debt resolution.
• Spot risks and ensure timely escalation to management.
• Meet Cash Collection KPI’s and participate to process implementation and development.

What you bring

• Fluent English (+ speak native or advanced Arabic language is a plus).
• Financial background experience (minimum 2 years) working with Middle East or/and African customers and stakeholders.
• Professional knowledge of the MS Suite (basic formulas and understanding in Excel, Outlook, etc).
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
• Solution oriented and self-driven with an innovative approach to address daily challenges.
• Open for change with an agile mindset and demonstrating resilience.
• Willingness to learn and grow.
• Enjoying teamwork and readiness to learn from others.

What you can expect

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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What you`ll do

SAP Cloud Application Services leads customers to run their business through Cloud Adoption, Managed Operations, and Continuous Innovation.

• Simplifying management of customer SAP cloud solutions
• Handle day-to-day operations and improvement of customer application landscape with hands-on expertise
• Boost consumption of continuous innovation and enable clean core with SAP accountability
• Drive more value from SAP solutions by linking solution expertise with detailed customer knowledge

Your tasks are as follows:

• Understand customer’s requirements and provide solutions
• Implement changes in alignment with business processes & solution architecture
• Analyze and resolve application incidents
• Plan and perform maintenance of customer systems
• Identify potential improvements
• Optimize business processes and help customers adopt Best Practices
• Drive innovation by identifying optimization opportunities
• Working on smaller projects during operations phase
• Address customer challenges and escalations in a proactive and structured manner
• Guide and monitor partner resources
• Support the development of new services and methodologies

What you bring

• Degree in Computer Science Engineering or Equivalent Degree with a minimum of 6 years work experience
• Excellent verbal and written language skills both in German and English are a must have
• Experience of key methodologies for efficient maintenance and operation of SAP applications
• Knowledge and profound experience in the areas of
  • Payroll for country version Germany
  • HR Administration
• Strong understanding of business processes
• Good understanding of architecture, functionality, integration API and configurations from HCM
• Proven ability to gather business requirements and translate them into functional and technical solutions
• Experience in other HCM components and / or SuccessFactors EC, EC Payroll and Integration with HCM for S/4HANA are beneficial
• Ability to work effectively as a team member of a global team
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Ability to establish solid working relationships with customers
• Strong networking and communication capabilities
• Strong analytical skills, results-oriented and effectiveness in problem-solving
• Goal-oriented: starts, drives, and accomplishes tasks with little direction
• Ability to present complex information to customers and colleagues in a clear and appealing manner
• Professional communication and social interaction
• ABAP programming skills would be great but not mandatory

Job Segment:Cloud, Payroll, ERP, Solution Architect, Computer Science, Technology, Finance

What you'll do

Responsibilities also include the following:

• Full stack development including frontend and backend on the SAP Business Technology Platform using the SAP Cloud Application Programming model with Node.js and SAPUI5
• Provide automated tests as part of our continuous feature delivery approach
• Analyze customer problems and provide corrections

What you bring

• Student (f/m/d) at a university or a university of applied sciences
• Preferred fields of study: Computer Science / Informatics, Software Engineering, Data Sciences or any other field with a strong IT background
• Computer skills: Software development experience (preferably JavaScript / node.js, SQL); design, development and operations of Cloud applications, agile development processes are regarded as a plus
• Language skills: Fluent in both English and German
• Soft skills: Team player, curiosity about product development and quick learner, self-driven and creative
• Others: Interest in solving customers’ problems with IT
• Location: Partial office attendance in Walldorf is expected

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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Job Segment:Cloud, ERP, Test Engineer, Testing, Developer, Technology, Engineering

What You’ll Do

• SAP consulting experience including customer facing implementations, roll outs & expert advisory assignments in S/4HANA environment.
• Candidate would be expected to independently work as an expert in the financials consulting domain.
• Ability to lead a team of consultants and underwrite solution delivery without escalations
• Candidate would be expected to participate in customer workshops and manage scope and customer expectations

What you’ll Bring

• Professionally qualified Chartered Accountant/CMA/MBA Finance with 4-8 years of SAP consulting experience in Finance & Controlling besides a good understanding of business processes obtained during previous stints with established corporate /industry/ audit firms /consulting firms.
• Must have understanding of FICO processes covered or related to AR, AP, GL, AA, IO, CCA, Integration, tax processes etc.
• Hands on experience in any ONE of the following areas of Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM – Credit Management, Collections/Disputes), Cash Management (Cash Flows, Inhouse Cash)
• Deep expertise around FI or CO or TRM or FSCM or GR or PaPM
• Good understanding of the functional integration aspects with other SAP modules
• Must have experience in S/4HANA green field implementations or conversions
• Should have 1 or more, end to end Process Implementation cycles experience.
• Candidate should have excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work well in/with teams and build long term customer relationships.
• Certification in the Core area
• Should be Travel ready and able to work with customers/teams across cultures
  

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What you'll do

This is a customer facing role where you will support the sales teams during entire cycle of a RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition. Following are the key tasks that this role will perform:

• Present in detail the SAP Cloud ERP Private service offerings and value proposition to the customers (usually to CIO’s, IT managers, data center managers and SAP Technology staff)
• Support and organize technical responses to RFP / RFI’s.
• Conduct detailed technical workshops with customers to define the “to-be” architecture and plan the migration roadmap together with Professional Services.
• Work closely with the SAP solution architects & customers to map the planned solution architecture into the Private Cloud Edition reference architecture.
• Blueprint customer requirements around HA/DR, Business Continuity, Security & Compliance, networks etc.
• Work to generate pricing and provide ongoing deal support to sales teams.
• Own the technical discussions with the customer on the SAP Cloud ERP Private topic and act as the orchestrator of experts to obtain expertise from Cloud Architecture & Advisory organization as required.

What you bring

• 3-6 years of hands-on customer facing SAP Technology Consulting and/or Presales experience (eg. Basis Admin, DB Admin, Migrations, Upgrades, Business Continuity etc.)
• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science, Business Administration required from an accredited university.
• Experience with hosting providers, data centers is a BIG advantage; HANA / Suite on HANA skills would be very helpful but not mandatory.
• Experience working for an enterprise software and/or services vendor necessary
• Proficiency in customer communications and presentations is required.
• Good understanding of SAP technologies (releases, platform interdependencies etc.)
• Good understanding of the entire platform stacks (storage, virtualization, hardware, networks etc.)
• Good understanding of SAP Cloud ERP Private or RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
• Good understanding of SAP Business Technology Platform
• Ability and willingness to undertake customer related travel on short notice.
• Fluent written and spoken English/Korean

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What you’ll do

You will step into the role of a Junior Technology Consultant for SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and their corresponding Services running on top of the platform.

As member of our consulting team HANA Platform Orchestration you will...

• contribute to innovations in the domain of cloud technologies with a focus on private, private restricted & sovereign cloud environments, standardized delivery and maintenance activities for a seamless customer experience
• educate and support customers in deploying and running SAP BTP services with focus to sovereign and private cloud environments
• conduct strategic consulting on technology transformations and technology assessments, as well as implement operational projects.
• learn, implement and continuously improve complex software deployments of SAP BTP platform and SAP BTP Services with focus on automation and simplification of their deployments
• continuously build and expand your current knowledge on topics within the portfolio
  

What you bring

• Above average degree in (economic) computer science, a natural science discipline or a related technical discipline
• Willingness to work with innovative & rapidly changing technologies in the areas of development and cloud infrastructure / migration
• solid knowledge of a scripting or programming language such as Golang, Java, Shellscript
• first hands on experience in cloud-native development or development operations with cloud technologies like Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry, containers and hyperscaler APIs is an andvantage
• practical experience with lifecycle management tools & technologies such as Terraform, Concours, Jenkins etc. are beneficial
• fluent written and spoken communication skills in German and English as well as good presentation skills
  

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Global Accounting, Reporting & Tax (GAR&T) is structured in different teams:

• Corporate Revenue Recognition
• External Reporting, Accounting & Technology (ERAT)
• Local Accounting and Reporting
• Global IFRS Excellence
• Global Tax

What you'll do

• Prepare and perform ad-hoc reviews as well standard controls (SOX and non-SOX).
• Identification of potential risks and implementation of mitigation measures both under IFRS policies and local GAAP.
• Automation of the activities and related reports in oversight processes, including in the area of AI.
• Cooperate with different GAR&T stakeholders, external auditors, Global Risk and Assurance Services, Global Tax, Global Finance Shared Services, controlling and other corporate functions.

What you bring

• University Degree, with 3-5 years of professional experience in the accounting area, preferably in audit.
• Good knowledge in IFRS – knowledge in other local GAAPs is a plus.
• Very good English level, any other language will be of value.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Skills to identify risk, propose solutions, being innovative and proactive in a very dynamic environment.
• Technical affinity, agile and digital mindset.
• Resilient and a strong team player in a virtual and international team.
• Enthusiastic in exploring and applying AI technologies to finance processes.

Oversight team is responsible for centralized oversight activities to ensure full compliance with accounting policies by reviewing and documenting accounting data based on the requirements of GAR&T teams, as well their automation.

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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