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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated SAP Technical Consultant to join our team as a Technical Service Manager. In this role, you will lead the delivery of
- quality technical managed services for Rise with SAP customers, ensuring smooth adoption of SAP Private Cloud. You will act as a trusted advisor, orchestrating end‑to‑end service delivery, managing customer relationships, and driving operational excellence across SAP infrastructure and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for technical delivery topics, technology discussions, and contractual entitlements for private cloud customers.
• Lead technical delivery and manage system landscapes as a representative of SAP Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS).
• Orchestrate end‑to‑end delivery across SAP ECS, ensuring alignment with customer expectations.
• Introduce managed services scope and roles during onboarding to establish strong partnerships.
• Develop strategic technical engagement plans and act as a trusted advisor on SAP innovation roadmaps.
• Manage SLA/KPI reporting, escalations, and operational security risks.
• Support business continuity, incident/change processes, and compliance tracking.
• Provide technical support across SAP systems, infrastructure, and hyperscaler environments.
• Coordinate customer activities and contracts with a strong focus on relationship building.
• Maintain customer satisfaction through proactive issue mitigation and escalation management.
• Collaborate with ECS Technical Operations and other SAP roles to deliver a unified “One SAP” experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• ITIL Practitioner or equivalent certification desired.
• High proficiency in customer communications and presentations.
• Proficiency in English; Turkish and Italian specifically are a plus.
• Strong understanding of SAP solutions, including S/4HANA architecture, conversion, migration paths, and tools.
• Minimum 5+ years in SAP technical consulting, SAP Basis administration, or SAP implementation projects.
• Experience in IT service delivery (infrastructure), technical operations, and project management.
• Strong background in SAP System Operations (Basis, Databases, OS, Infrastructure).
• Solid understanding of cloud architecture and IT infrastructure.
• Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and engagements in parallel.
• Strong customer focus, networking, relationship‑building, and problem‑solving skills.
• Full E2E SAP Implementation / Upgrade / Conversion project experience.
• SAP system performance analysis and troubleshooting.
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery planning.
• Network monitoring, VPN/firewalls, and ISO 27001 fundamentals.
• Certifications in SAP Basis/Application, Project Management, or Hyperscalers.

Preferred Skills

• Full E2E SAP Implementation / Upgrade / Conversion project experience.
• SAP system performance analysis and troubleshooting.
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery planning.
• Network monitoring, VPN/firewalls, and ISO 27001 fundamentals.
• Certifications in SAP Basis/Application, Project Management, or Hyperscalers.

Interests in technical topics, motivation to learn, strong interpersonal and communication skills, proactive problem‑solving attitude, and experience working in international virtual matrix organizations.

Employment Details

Requisition ID: 438032 | Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations:

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