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SAP Leader (Spanish) - Senior Manager - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid

Location:  Malaga
Other locations:  Primary Location Only
Salary: Competitive
Date:  17 Jan 2025

Job description

Requisition ID:  1574304

SAP Leader – EY GDS Spain

 

The opportunity

As SAP Practice Leader in GDS Malaga you will drive organizational success by combining deep technical expertise in SAP with strong leadership and business development skills. This role focuses on managing and developing a high-performing team of SAP professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth.

As a key communicator, the SAP Practice Leader will align internal teams, stakeholders, and clients, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction. By staying ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, they will position the organization as a thought leader.

 

Your key responsibilities

This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine technical expertise, strategic leadership, and business acumen to drive success in a dynamic and evolving field.

  • Drive business growth by identifying and pursuing new opportunities within the SAP ecosystem
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of SAP professionals to achieve excellence. Foster a culture of continuous learning by identifying growth opportunities, providing constructive feedback, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, methodologies, and best practices related to SAP solutions and people management and development.
  • Utilize technical understanding of SAP, with a strong foundation in any of below areas:
  • Logistic foundation 
  • Finance foundation
  • Technical foundation (BTP/ABAP/FIORI/Integration/BASIS)
  • Business Intelligence
  • Engage and communicate with stakeholders at all levels, including business leaders and IT professionals, to gather requirements, communicate project updates, and address concerns.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering insights and recommendations to optimize their SAP landscapes and achieve their business goals.
  • Foster strong relationships within SAP Practice within EY globally.
     

Skills and attributes for success

  • +B2 Spanish level required.

  • +C1 English level required.

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience as an SAP Manager or similar role.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in running international and diverse teams comprising of SAP consultants.
  • Deep understanding of SAP technologies, with strong hands on at least in one of the areas: Logistics, Finance, Technology and Business Intelligence.
  • Proven expertise in SAP cloud offerings and their integration with on-premises systems.
  • Strong understanding of migration methodologies, with hands-on experience in ECC6.0 to S/4 HANA migrations.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients and internal teams.
  • Comfortable working in a client-facing role, with a focus on building long-term relationships and delivering exceptional service.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory.

 

To qualify for the role, you must have

  • Experience in driving Managed Services set ups.
  • SAP certifications (e.g., SAP Activate Associate, SAP Certified Technology Associate).
  • Fluency in French, is a plus.

 

What we offer

In EY GDS Spain, you will collaborate with our teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills, and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

  • Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
  • Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
  • Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
  • Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

 

About EY GDS

EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network of over 75,000 people working across the world, to provide innovative and strategic business solutions to our clients worldwide. We play a vital role in growth strategy, helping our clients become agile and efficient, and helping fulfill our purpose to build a better working world.

 

From accountants to coders, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. We look for skills that are evergreen and our roles evolve with industry trends. We also work across Finance, Business Development, Technology, Talent, Procurement and Risk Management functions to help our teams operate as efficiently and effectively as possible.

Across our 10 locations and 21 cities, we work with teams from all service lines, geographies, and sectors. We operate in Argentina, China, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Our EY GDS Spain office is located at Malaga Technology Park and currently employs over 750 people.

If you are interested in being part of our team, we kindly invite you to get in touch with us.

 

The exceptional EY GDS experience. It’s yours to build.

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