Senior Operations Specialist-GTM Strategy Lead for APAC-Bangalore/Mumbai/Gurgaon-T3
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
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.What you'll doThe candidate will be a key member of the Strategy & Transformation team in the APAC region based out of India. The role will have direct exposure to key members of the regional senior leadership team.Responsibilities:Global planning processesContribution to APAC’s planning processes in collaboration with global teams, APAC GTM and APAC S&O leader including:Multiyear business planning processes, capacity planning and the associated workforce transformationInvestment planning (outlines strategic rationale and delivers business cases to help secure funding e.g. acceleration of AI roadmap etc.)Strategic programsContinuously assesses performance vis a vis global strategic targets to identify and propose strategic programs (top and bottom-line) for RP and his SET – this includes but is not limited to:Regional Financial Plan refreshMU growth plansSolution areas growth plans e.g. AI, Business Data CloudSegment growth plans, as well as engagement motions growth plans (Partner capability and capacity build, Digital hub expansion etc)Customer innovation strategyEmployer of Choice strategyEnsures that the regional strategic enablers are in place and hence aligns on investments across Point of Presence, GTM motions and workforce transformationSupports the transformation part of the team in regionalizing global strategic programs (NLAC, NLT etc) as well as ensuring that recommendations coming out of strategic programs are set up for execution (workstreams/KPIs to ensure timely impact)Connecting tissueRepresents the region’s interests in global strategic program design/definitions (example NLAC) and channels global strategic programs and priorities to the regionLeverages continuously regional strategy counter parts as well as global experts for best practice identification/execution (e.g. AI, growth, Digital Hub expansion etc)People centric growth and talent upskilling on SAP’s and APAC strategyLives and role-models the credo: Do what’s right. Make SAP better for generations to come!Ensures that the EMEA Strategy, Transformation & Operations team is fully enabled on global and regional strategic priorities e.g. GTM including what role each individual play in accelerating & realizing SAP Strategy and EMEA programs.Supports the business with enablement on SAP strategy, CS GTM strategy for existing employee groups in CS and other board areas such as CS&D, Comms, Finance, as well as EMEA new hire onboarding.What you bringMinimum 8-10 years strategic problem-solving experience from strategy consulting firm plus or prior experience within a SAAS company in a strategy role with ability to independently:Structure a multi-dimensional problem solving (such as ‘how to improve MU cloud revenue’, ‘how to drive growth in certain SAP/GSSP practices, ‘How to enhance regional revenue mix between public and private to drive margins?’)Prioritize issues/opportunities to solve problemPlan required analyses and data/sources neededExecute the necessary analyses leveraging business expertsSynthesize findingsDevelop recommendations to leadership using ‘WHY, WHAT and HOW’ storylineSAP field experience: Solid track record in a customer-facing field role such as Customer Advisory, Services, CSM etc alternatively in a role that focuses on performance enhancement of the field e.g. Corporate Strategy, Revenue Ops, CS GTM, GSI etcStakeholder management Well versed in leveraging global stakeholders to unlock roadblocks (e.g., accelerating global guidance, business case approvals etc.) and leveraging regional stakeholders to support project identification, sizing and execution.KPIs (not inclusive)Project impact on regional performance: Regional KPIs such as cloud revenue growth, regional cloud revenue quality and efficiencyStakeholder satisfaction: NPS for leadership stakeholders (global and regional stakeholders).Language: Fluency in English and preferably one of the languages of the local markets are desirable.Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent accreditation required; master’s degree, PhD or MBA PreferredMeet your teamThis team defines and executes SAP’s strategy and transformation agenda across the region to drive mid-term profitable growth, enabled by clear and data-backed strategic priorities which are:aligned with SAP’s Corporate Strategy and the SAP’s Global Customer Success Strategy,bought-in and supported by the APAC regional leadership,targeted to uncover and unlock sustained growth,focused on driving efficiencies and revenue predictability across the region,backed by aligned investment and capacity allocation decisions.#SAPInternalT3#OpsMgmtT3Bring out your best
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