- Company Name
- EngiFlex
- Job Title
- Sr SAP Technical Services Expert & Teamlead (Freelance)
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Sr SAP Technical Services Expert & Team Lead (Freelance)
**Role Summary**
Senior SAP Technical Services Expert who leads enterprise SAP solution portfolio management, budgeting, and delivery of technical services in a hybrid on‑premise/cloud environment. Acts as a strategic partner to CxO stakeholders, manages internal and external teams, and maintains operational excellence across SAP environments.
**Expectations**
- Deliver end‑to‑end operational performance for SAP portfolios while managing a $1‑$3 M budget.
- Serve as trusted advisor to senior management and external vendors, ensuring alignment with business strategy.
- Lead cross‑functional collaboration (CISO, Enterprise Architecture, Networking) and drive SIAM, SLA, and conflict‑resolution processes.
- Demonstrate proven capacity to scale offshore teams (10–40 developers) and manage multi‑year programs.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Oversee SAP solution portfolios (ECC, CRM, BW, IDM, GRC, S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, BTP).
- Manage project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
- Direct internal teams and external vendors: task allocation, performance monitoring, escalation, documentation, training, and SLA compliance.
- Ensure quality control (standards, templates) across On‑Premise and Cloud solutions.
- Configure and maintain SAP Solution Manager and SAP Cloud ALM for change management and performance monitoring.
- Liaise with SAP Technical Support, including Technical Quality Managers.
- Execute outage communication plans and emergency response.
- Maintain security compliance for On‑Premise, PaaS, RISE, and SaaS solutions.
- Lead code‑optimization initiatives (ABAP, FIORI, Java).
- Report to CxO level in large organizations (1,000+ employees).
**Required Skills**
- SAP Technical: extensive knowledge of ECC, CRM, BW, IDM, GRC, BW/4HANA, S/4HANA, BTP, SuccessFactors, Ariba, IBP, IAG, C4C, AFC.
- Development: ABAP, FIORI, SAP Build, Integration Suite, Embedded Analytics, Java.
- Cloud: S/4HANA PCE, SAP RISE, BTP integrations, SaaS management.
- SAP Basis: installations, upgrades, security, operations, archiving, 12+ years’ experience.
- Security: On‑Premise, PaaS, RISE, SaaS (5+ years hands‑on).
- Leadership: team leadership (up to 150 senior experts), offshore management, SIAM, conflict resolution, SLA management.
- Project Management: PMP, PM² or equivalent, stakeholder management, structured outage communication.
- Languages: professional fluency in Dutch, French, English.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- SAP Basis certification (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate).
- SAP Security certifications (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP Security).
- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or PM²).
- Additional relevant certifications in SAP S/4HANA, Cloud, or BTP recommended.