SAP Product Management Expert 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

807597633

In this role, you will utilize your extensive network to enable HCM solutions to seamlessly fit into the Sovereign Cloud portfolio.

• Your deep SuccessFactors product knowledge will allow you to gauge customer and SAP-internal stakeholders’ requirements against the existing product backlog.

• You will refine requirements, clarify these with stakeholders and ensure they are ready for engineering.

• Together with HCM product owner(s), you will understand the component-level details and dependencies; your deep technical background of the HCM architecture will help our HCM engineers to decompose requirements into small iteration cycles enabling continuous delivery.

• Your excellent relationship into engineering and management of SuccessFactors will enable you to influence their product backlog ensuring Sovereign Cloud requirements are prioritized.

• You will help to enable additional requirements (e.g. scratch-install automation, operations harmonization, security hardening) upstream into the HCM product team, relieving our own engineers from repetitive tasks.

• Facilitate scrum agile development methodology by leading standups.

• Review Test Automation framework enhancements and provide technical guidance.

• Supporting and mentoring teams on Automation framework usage for Microservices validation.

• Monitor the test Test data management for SuccessFactors products – to enable it for CI / CD across organization

• Working knowledge of Docker / Kubernetes-based image creation for cloud products.

• Participate in roadmap discussions.

• Facilitate e2e feature enablement and testing initiatives.

• Facilitate intake and maintenance of automation testing framework, and validation methodologies.

• Work with regional operations teams to ensure smooth implementation of customers and datacenters by providing support across multiple cloud providers.

Requirements:

• Citizenship in an EU, NATO, or Five Eyes nation

• Experience managing global teams

• Excellent network into HCM engineering and management

• Deep technical knowledge about HCM components and dependencies

• Technical knowledge of the SAP ecosystem base products such as BTP and Gardener

• Ability to work in a matrixed environment and influence without authority

• Strong methodological and conceptual skills paired with analytical thinking

• 10 years+ similar, relevant technical and HCM work experience

• 5+ years of working as HCM Chief Product Manager /Chief Product Expert or similar role

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

• Decision-making and can-do attitude

• Persistence, self-motivation and willingness to work under pressure

• English (fluent)

Desired:

• Master’s in management, computer science or relevant technical discipline

• Previous experience working with government and regulated industries

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