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Associate Functional Consultant Job

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Associate Functional Consultant Job

Newtown Square, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    COMPANY DESCRIPTION

    SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures. SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

    PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES

    SAP solutions are the backbone of the most successfully run businesses worldwide: today, More than 50% of the world‘s business transactions touch an SAP system. Altogether, they offer a universe of lucrative employment opportunities with increasing demand year after year.

    Knowing how to develop, market, consult or install SAP allows you to make a huge impact into the way companies do business – increasing efficiency, innovating new business models and creating value. Successful candidates will develop the skills to create, manage and execute a plan that supports an SAP solution with a high degree of customer satisfaction.

    EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS

    • Participate in initial training to quickly learn targeted SAP technologies and methodologies.
    • Provide functional product expertise, guidance, and instruction on SAP products.
    • Responsible primarily for successful implementation of SAP products, including providing application and process specific solution consulting (for a specific application: support Fit-Gap workshops, implementation, support execution of testing, go live support, and post go live support)
    • Assists in the development of the overall project plan (scoping process) as well as individual work plans.  Acts as a liaison with customers for troubleshooting: investigating, analyzing, and solving software problems.
    • Ability to provide assistance to team members in the development and implementation of business solutions.
    • Responsible for maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction in addition to growing and developing referenceable customers.
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks, work in a team environment, understand and be responsive to project and customer needs.
    • Ability to adapt and function effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment while working under deadlines.
    • A record of taking initiative (self starter), driving results and accepting increasing levels of responsibility.
    • Must be able to problem solve.
    • Build credible relationships with peers and clients, and continuous professional learning of SAP products.
    • Provide support in escalated projects
    • Support of pre-sales activities
    • Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge effectively.
    • Exposure to business processes is helpful.

    WHAT YOU GET FROM US Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own. A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you’re searching for a company that’s dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment – apply now.

    SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

    SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team. (Americas:Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com). Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

    EOE AA M/F/VET/DISABILITY: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.

    Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

  • Qualifications

    EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Recent graduate of an accredited university with a Bachelors or Masters degree in: Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science or similar degree.
    • Strong preference for completion of SAP course work at an SAP University Alliance School.
    • Strong preference for development experience in one or more programming languages like C, C++, Objective C, Java, C#, ASP, .NET, and PHP among others is a plus.
    • Must be able to work as a team player, yet have the ability to work independently.
    • Analytical, results-driven and have a solution oriented approach.
    • Possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including verbal, written presentation and listening.
    • Must be open to travel.
    • Must be willing to relocate to Newtown Square, PA.

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    • 6 months to - 3 years of relevant work experience in a corporate environment through internships or recent work experience.
    • Prefer prior experience involving client/customer interaction involving a business process.
  • Industry
    Computer Software
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  • About Us

    SAP is one of the biggest business software companies in the world. We collaborate every day to help make the world run better and improve people's lives. Every day, we help companies and organizations of all sizes and industries to run their businesses profitably, to adapt continuously, and grow sustainably.