IT Technology Senior Consultant

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Meet your team 

We are responsible for harmonizing and optimizing SAP’s support & cloud operations processes and parts of security operations on a user-centric, innovative platform, focused on delivering a simple, stable, effective and desirable internal (for SAP employees) and external (for SAP customers) customer service management. Central to this effort is the 3rd Party SaaS platform ServiceNow and its applications IT Service Management (ITSM), IT Operations Management (ITOM) and Security Operations Management (SecOps). 

By creating this solution, we serve all SAP lines of business and cross teams.  

What you’ll do 

As an IT Technology Senior Consultant on our team, you will take over product management activities of our IT Operations Management landscape used by thousands of users across the globe. You will closely collaborate with business owners, product owners, architects and other experts in an agile environment. 

In your daily business, you will be focused on the long- and short-term product vision and contribute to the implementation by ensuring product delivery.  

Concretely, you will: 

• Define the product vision and strategy based on market research, ServiceNow product releases, as well as customer needs analysis 

• Manage the product roadmap – create and maintain the roadmap which outlines the features and capabilities that will be delivered over time 

• Develop the business case together with the stakeholders and subsequently measure value generated by the implementation 

• Work with area product owner to prioritize features and capabilities of the product based on customers needs, business value and technical feasibility 

• Support the Area Product Owner in designing features, defining the smallest possible feature, where the delivery will still bring value to the stakeholders 

• Know and defend the ServiceNow out-of-the-box capabilities 

• Assess whether feature affects the upgradability of the platform 

• Support Stream in preparing business go-lives 

• Support Stream in assessing feature completeness and quality, by e.g. testing from business requirements according to features acceptance criteria 

• Align LoB requirements with NOW Standards 

• Monitor and measure success of the product 

What you bring 

• Academic degree (Bachelor or Master) in business informatics or information technology or related fields 

• Experience in ServiceNow Platform is mandatory

• Be able to articulate a clear and compelling product vision that aligns with company’s overall strategy

• Define product roadmaps based on the product vision, that outline major features and milestones for the product 

• Prioritize features and requirements based on business value and customer needs. Closely align with the development team to ensure that the highest-priority features are delivered fist 

• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, communication and negotiation skills and be an interface to different stakeholders talking “different languages”. You will work closely with different stakeholders across the organization to ensure that the product is meeting their needs and to address any issues that will arise 

• Have an agile mindset and be comfortable in working in a fast-paced, iterative development environment 

• Be responsible for the overall success of the product also keeping in mind continuous improvement to identify opportunities for improvement while ensuring alignment with the company’s overall strategy 

• Knowledge of Agile (SAFe) implementation methods is a plus 

• Leader and team player – give guidance and show excellent coordination skills, including conflict management 

• Strategic thinking, strong problem-solving and analytical skills 

• Quick learner, passionate, motivated and self-managed 

• Competent in English (spoken and written)  

• 5+ years of professional working experience in architecture development or comparable 

• Experience in application delivery processes, procedures & key metrics 

We build breakthroughs together

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com
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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 371124  | Work Area: Information Technology  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.