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Partner Ecosystem Engagement

This role requires candidate to have working experience with Ali and has solid PaaS/IaaS experience.

Provides expert and supplementary services to partners at different phases of the partner and customer engagement lifecycle. Act as subject matter expert, contributing to maximizing customer lifetime value through our ecosystem.

Core tasks may include:

Identifying and establishing right-fit new partnerships to SAP, including developing a roadmap to revenue 

Discovering potential opportunities for co-innovation, co-development, and go-to-market collaboration between partner and SAP

Translating SAP’s innovation into clear and compelling customer value

Supporting partner intellectual property creation leveraging SAP cloud solutions and platform for rapid innovation

Ensuring partner readiness across all stages of customer lifecycle:

Acting as a trusted advisor and coach to partner on presales activities, such as demo readiness and value selling

Driving partner transformation through structured engagements to build and scale partner’s cloud delivery practice, with enabling partner’s cloud expertise and capacity

Acting as a trusted advisor and coach to partner on post sales activities, driving adoption and consumption

Safeguarding successful customer outcomes, fast and smooth go-lives, through seamless partner implementation execution to the highest delivery quality standards and customer satisfaction

Developing, delivering and driving flagship enablement that accelerate partner sales, presales and delivery performance

Driving holistic portfolio and innovation adoption with low and high touch enablement, leveraging digital enablement content, and supporting partner technical questions

 

Career Level Description

T4PM (Manager)

Accountability

manages resources ,ensuring business critical & innovative results

builds action plans and makes operational decisions on policies, tactics, resources critical to the function's business success to

ensure delivery against strategy of the function or team

accountable for annual goals established for team or department

directs activities of a team or department of professionals and supports staff

tracks single budget line

Complexity

makes day to day decisions within or for a team or department

works collaboratively with direct reports

regularly applies expertise in day-to-day activities

Experience

increasing managerial experience

sound professional experience

demonstrates all management responsibilities: create the future; build a team; develop people; manage performance

Communication

builds strategic partnerships with key decision makers in customer & partner organization

represents SAP to customers / partners

encourages and develops team to cooperate and to freely express their opinions

formulates clear objectives and strategies and work assignments

communicates unpleasant messages in a timely and constructive manner to team

listens openly and attentively to fully understand ideas and opinions within the team

 

Key Responsibilities & Tasks

Role Purpose

To act as a trusted advisor, ensuring seamless project delivery and value realization for Partners' customers. The role drives partner collaboration, fosters value through

solution expertise, and ensures high-quality project delivery aligned with SAP's ecosystem and service standards.

Key Responsibilities

include but not limited to:

Proactively engage with Partners to provide a seamless experience, driving customer adoption and value realization

Facilitate yearly account plans and quarterly business reviews with Partner Delivery Practice leads for continuous improvement.

Drive data quality and input via SAP for Me and HPI, extending and accelerating Partner competencies.

Ensure partner capabilities meet customer needs and confirm planned projects against Partners' capacity and capabilities.

Support risk assessments and mitigation strategies, navigating Partners through SAP's landscape and relevant services to resolve issues.

 ​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.
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
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

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: 431444  | Work Area: Sales  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Management  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.