The E-CSP simplifies the customer engagement model by advocating for the customer and acting as the primary post-sales SAP contact via orchestrating resources across the product portfolio, Cloud Success Services, Partners and the Market Units. The E-CSP drives business outcomes by engaging as a trusted advisor: delivering the intelligent enterprise with customer executives and engaging with line of business leaders to align the right SAP expert with each stage of the customer’s transformation. The E-CSP aligns with the regions and market units to ensure strong local customer support, supported by CSS centers of experts. The E-CSP is responsible for assuring the continuity of the customer’s subscription and maintenance-based solutions and maximizing their usage. By assuring a high level of customer value realization, the E-CSP will positively impact SAP’s business performance, securing renewals, collaborating with sales for up/cross-sell opportunities, safeguarding recurring revenue, and enabling business expansion. Specific activities include:
- Execute enterprise-level Relationship Assessments and coordinate LoB Relationship Assessments
- Develop, maintain, and execute enterprise-level Outcome Success Plans (OSP) inclusive of all LoBs
- Drive cross-LoB adoption, entitlements consumption and document business impact
- Secure renewals in collaboration with the Commercial Center as well with Sales for up/cross-sell opportunities to safeguard recurring revenue and enable business expansion
- Collaborate with sales for up/cross-sell opportunities to safeguard recurring revenue and enable business expansion
- Proactively address improvement opportunities identified via NPS
- Remain knowledgeable on customer industry, strategy and market conditions
- Assist with escalations and management of critical situations
- Develops deep relationships with key Customer decision makers and executive sponsors and leads quarterly review meetings.
- Assists customers with transformational change by facilitating and coordinating cross functional involvement with solutions consulting and services delivery.
EXPERIENCE & ROLE REQUIREMENTS
- Prior experience with Regulated Industries, specifically within State Local and Education
- Experience driving customer value realization based on agreed business outcomes including driving renewals (Cloud and/or Maintenance related or as CSE), expansions and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions)
- Possesses strong knowledge of best practices and leading business commerce enablement strategies specific to the S/4 HANA Cloud value proposition.
- Demonstrated success navigating difficult customer situations and discussing sensitive issues with executives
- Broad understanding of SAP solution portfolio and the business processes they enable
- Business outcome, value realization modelling, ROI experience
- Expert governance and stakeholder management skills
- Expert verbal/non-verbal communication, relationship building and executive presence skills
- Knowledge of SAAS and IAAS processes (e.g. provisioning, onboarding, customer support)
- Experience driving renewals, expansions and supporting up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions
- Experience consulting on complex global transformation programs and applying risk-mitigation strategies
- Good understanding of cloud and on-premise solution/landscape is an advantage
- Ability to orchestrate across on-premise, maintenance and cloud solutions is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required
- Location preference for East coast based on customer needs
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