SAP Academy for Services & Consulting - Industry Transformation Advisor - Chicago

*Must reside within 40 miles of Chicago, Illinois

We Help the World Run Better

At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next.

The work is challenging—but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

The SAP Academy for Services & Consulting is a global development program designed for talent who are early in their careers.

 

Who You'll Become

As an Industry Transformation Advisor, you will develop into a trusted transformation professional who helps customers realize measurable business value from their SAP investments.

Through progressive responsibility, coaching, and hands-on experience, you will learn how to:

• Build foundational consulting, enterprise architecture, and value management skills.
• Support strategic transformation initiatives across the customer lifecycle.
• Grow from contributor to leading workstreams and supporting executive engagements.
• Gain exposure to governance, roadmapping, adoption strategy, and innovation in enterprise environments.

 

What You'll Do

As part of the SAP Academy for Services & Consulting, an Industry Transformation Advisor will support customers across three core dimensions of transformation:

1. Strategic Guidance

• Prepare executive-ready materials (roadmaps, governance updates, value scorecards).
• Document business objectives, KPIs, and milestones.
• Contribute to discovery workshops and translate requirements into structured transformation plans.

2. Value Realization

• Track KPIs and support value scorecards and health assessments.
• Contribute to business cases, benchmarking, and CCOE/adoption initiatives.
• Support innovation and AI-enabled transformation use cases.

3. Transformation Coordination

• Align customer, SAP, and partner stakeholders on milestones and deliverables.
• Track roadmaps, risks, and escalations.
• Provide research, analysis, and support for SAP transformation tools and frameworks.

 

Expectations and Tasks

• Deliver assigned tasks on time with high quality and attention to detail.
• Demonstrate strong preparation and analytical rigor in customer engagements.
• Communicate clearly with both technical and business stakeholders.
• Structure ambiguous problems into actionable insights.
• Support transformation governance forums with accurate reporting and documentation.
• Continuously build knowledge of SAP solutions, enterprise architecture concepts, and value management frameworks.
• Demonstrate curiosity and initiative in learning new tools, technologies, and methodologies.

 

What You Bring

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree required (Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field preferred); SAP coursework or certification is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience in consulting, technology, business analysis, or enterprise software environments.
  
  

Technical & Business Skills

• Ability to translate business requirements into structured solution designs with clear inte