Client Delivery Manager - (CDM)

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About the Team

Customer Delivery Engagement (CDE) organization is the global team within SAP Enterprise Cloud Services organization overseeing all aspects of the Customer Engagement from the point of sale throughout the entire lifecycle and providing commercial, project, and technical operations expertise. They deliver fixed-scope, proactive and outcome-based services across the entire SAP software stack to SAP’s RISE customers.

 

The CDE team combines all customer-facing roles inside ECS and presents SAP as "One Voice" through coordinated communication at all levels to our clients, internal and external stakeholders. We are dedicated to customer centricity, client intimacy and support of client lifecycle management.

 

We create a stable foundation for our customers’ IT operations and support customers on their digital transformation journey to the intelligent enterprise based on S4/HANA. With continuous access to our expertise and the broader SAP expert network, our customers can take advantage of the latest technologies to support continuous business innovation. SAP CDE helps customers accelerate their innovation adoption, delivering the flexibility to adapt to business changes, rapidly implement technologies and standardize and optimize operations of SAP centric solutions. The mission of the CDE Organization is to maximize the customer success by helping to manage complexity, ensure stable operations, mitigate risk and lowering total cost of operation, support customers on their journey to the intelligent enterprise powered by S4/HANA and releasing investment as well as customer resource capacity for innovation.

 

About the Role

Our Client Delivery Managers (CDM) work in close collaboration with the Technical and Project teams to serve our customers and provide quality remote and on-site services and activities to fit the customers' needs and complexity.

 

After initial contract execution, the CDM is the primary SAP ECS contact for the client and assumes end-to-end accountability of the engagement and is responsible for the delivery and performance of the contracted ECS services. CDMs act as a partly onsite trusted advisor who grows the business by developing and supporting growth of the client relationship for SAP ECS

 

The CDM cooperates closely with the customers’ technology and business stakeholders and is the voice of the client within SAP and recognized as the escalation point for all issues with regards to the ECS engagement while cooperatively planning and coordinating ECS-related requests. The CDM is also in contact with customer's Management / C-Level and acts as trusted advisor who grows the business by driving the client’s digital transformation and generating higher customer value. The CDM shares monthly / quarterly reporting on the Service Level with the customer and advises on new services or other developments within SAP Enterprise Cloud Services that increase the business value for the customer.

 

The CDM role has variations depending on the customer’s contract type.

• Develop a strategic engagement with your client to establish client focus on the core of the services delivered.
• Continuously increase client trusted advisor relationship with executives and key stakeholders
• Demonstrate accountability as the single orchestrator for end-to-end delivery.
• Set up the engagement, manage all engagement delivery lifecycle phases after contract signature (on-boarding, transition, stabilization, operations, off-boarding)