Head of Engineering Processes & Solutions (f/m/d)

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. 

 

 

What you`ll do

As part of Corporate Processes & IT, the Product, Data & Technology (PDT) unit delivers cutting-edge solutions that drive innovation at scale bringing business value and enabling transformation across SAP. Our primary objective is to effectively manage all product-related processes and the corresponding IT delivery for our product development, support, and cloud operations (Innovate-to-Operate). This means we are responsible for ensuring exceptional developer experience and operational excellence through service management, as well as leveraging consistent and high-quality master data for product commercialization.

As Head of Engineering Processes & Solutions (f/m/d), you will be responsible for Hyperspace, our internal development platform, which plays a crucial role in Innovate-to-Operate.  By aligning and consolidating activities that impact development productivity and developer experience, Hyperspace strives to enable SAP development teams to play in the DORA high-performing cluster (DevOps Research & Assessment by Google Cloud: https://dora.dev/). In addition to the evolution of Hyperspace you will build a team to launch new service offerings covering product planning and product management processes & capabilities to support SAP´s newly established harmonized product operating model. With your energy and passion, we can realize our dream of becoming the best developer workplace in the industry.

Lead and inspire your teams:

• Establish and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and drive business engagement.
• Build a world class developer workplace that enables engineers to realize SAP´s ambition to be #1 Enterprise application and Business AI company.
• Build a high-performing organization by establishing trustful relationships and empowered teams.
• Define a compelling strategy to further evolve Hyperspace and drive its execution by breaking it down into actionable objectives.
• Build the solution from a customer perspective, delivering end-to-end value.
• Drive the innovation of Hyperspace along latest market trends and capabilities to increase developer productivity at SAP.
• Manage IT operations and support across the entire Hyperspace solution portfolio, drive operational excellence and deliver quality compliant solutions at scale.
• Expand service offerings into product planning and product management.

 

What you bring

• Leadership qualities & track record in engaging with Executives and Senior Managers in Engineering.
• Ability to establish, influence and communicate our Hyperspace strategy and vision on C-level.
• Proven experience in building partnerships across organizations to drive shared success.
• Proven experience in the execution of strategy.
• Extensive experience of organizational change management with the ability to drive operation