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We are looking for an accomplished Senior SAP Technical Consultant who is well versed in delivering consistent, high-quality results to join our SAP Enterprise Cloud Services team as a Technical Service Manager (TSM). You will contribute to SAP's global strategy by supporting our customers with their SAP S/4HANA adoption on their path to the Intelligent Enterprise as part of the SAP Enterprise Cloud Services team.

What you'll build

As a Technical Service Manager, you will play a critical part in helping our customers accelerate their cloud transformation journey and enable them to achieve the business values and outcomes they want from their SAP landscape. Your will act as a trusted technical advisor to our customers and partners. This includes analyzing customer's business requirements and problems and working across the SAP Enterprise Cloud Services and other SAP departments to provide quality services to our customers, resolve technical complexities and accompany them throughout their entire cloud transformation journey.

You will be responsible for the following tasks: 

• Primary contact for customers for discussions about SAP technology and innovations and serve as an escalation point person for technical issues, service requests and incidents
• Understand the customer business, goals, and challenges to suggest technical solutions & services
• Offer comprehensive knowledge on SAP S/4HANA architecture, conversion, migration path, methodology and tools.
• Understand the SAP high availability or disaster recovery architecture, network, and virtual technologies (load-balancer, virtual machine)
• Identify top issues, define & execute service plan activities and orchestrate implementation of technical action items across customer landscapes
• Design optimal SAP configuration to maximize system performance and availability.
• Identify and position offerings by SAP that deliver value to the customer. 

What you bring

• Minimum 3+ years of SAP Technical administration and operations of SAP Solutions in the domain of SAP Basis 
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in customer facing role
• Hands on experience and working knowledge of Unix/Linux flavors, SAP HANA and Sybase data bases.
• Experience in de-escalating critical situations.
• Fluency in English and Japanese.
• Solid know-how on SAP Technologies and Products (SAP certification highly beneficial). 
• Hyperscalers certification (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

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 ​Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand 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 two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand 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, you can bring out your best.

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.
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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: | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.