Key Responsibilities
Drive the strategic roadmap for SAP
Get influence and sponsorship for the strategic roadmap
Lead a Global SAP group consisting of a talented team of system analysts, developers, and testers
Attain a strong knowledge of industry business models and processes
Deliver quality and scalable solutions that meet the needs of digital transformation.
Manage resources, plan deliverables/milestones, and oversee the project deliverables with the goal of realizing roadmap and release plan.
Research current trends, along with emerging technologies in related areas and provide insight and analysis on how they may positively or negatively impact the enterprise.
Work with project managers and IT lead to provide effort estimation towards future programs and projects.
Develop and maintain a governance model and safeguarding to enable releases and changes across multiple line of business
Exemplary people leadership skills, with a strong focus on mentoring and leading your team through change. Strong belief in trust and openness as a foundation for engaging with your team and peers.
Excellent solution architectural skills, creating scalable integration layers between SAP and other systems (Manufacturing, Logistics and Salesforce as examples)
Prior experience in managing teams through multiple full lifecycles of global SAP implementations including at least one S4HANA migration.
Must demonstrate a strong track record of delivering results.
Ability to assess customer needs and propose scalable solutions that leverage platform capabilities with maximum configuration & little, to no custom coding required.
Excellent presentation/oral communication skills.
Track record of leading development teams using Agile methodology
Excellent project management, communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
Technical degree in Engineering or equivalent experience required, Masters is a plus
Minimum 10 years of experience in delivering solutions on the SAP platform.
Minimum 12 years of IT/ engineering management experience.
Substantial knowledge of IT system configuration, change management, and support.
A general understanding of the medical device and life sciences industry is a plus
