*SAP IS NOT OFFERING INTERNATIONAL RELOCATION BENEFITS FOR THIS ROLE CURRENTLY

*SAP IS NOT OFFERING VISA SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE AT THIS TIME

THE OPPORTUNITY

THIS POSITION IS BASED IN PITTSBURGH, PA

SAP Basis Associate Consultant will be a member of our Solution Delivery Center (SDC) organization. The SAP Solution Delivery Centre (SDC) is responsible for driving customer success as ONE SAP by maximizing the adoption of SAP products across industries with accelerated ‘time-to-value', leveraging global scale and expertise through integrated right shore delivery, focusing on remote, factory services and outcome-based solutions that utilize robust processes and practices. Our team drives value and continuous improvement for our customers using operationally sound processes and basic quality system fundamentals. Providing our consultant’s training, certification, and skill expansion opportunities are key priorities our organization’s success and long-term employee career growth within the SDC.

We are growing a Pittsburgh based near-shore center to expand our delivery capabilities within the North American region. Our desire is to provide SAP’s customers access to the best global network of consultants with expertise in SAP’s latest technologies. The Pittsburgh near shore center will be a sophisticated Service & Knowledge organization providing unique capabilities to SAP’s customers in North America and around the globe.

EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS 

As the SAP Basis Associate Consultant, you will:

• Participate in initial training to quickly learn targeted SAP technologies and methodologies and get certified
• Support and participate in SAP customer implementations through: blueprint, design, implementation, operation, optimization and upgrade phases of the SAP solution. 
• Provide technical product expertise, guidance, and instruction on SAP products.
• Ability to provide assistance to team members in the development and implementation of technical solutions.
• Responsible for maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction in addition to growing and developing reference able 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 against deadlines.
• A record of taking initiative (self-starter), driving results and accepting increasing levels of responsibility.
• Build credible relationships with peers and clients, and continuous professional learning of SAP products.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge effectively.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills.  Utilize available time efficiently to achieve effective and efficient results
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks or projects with changing priorities.  Enjoys and thrives on performing multiple tasks and responsibilities at once

WORK EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of one year of SAP consulting experience
• Recent graduate of an accredited university with a Bachelors or Master’s degree in a relevant STEM field including: Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant degree.
• Strong preference for completion of SAP course or project work through academics.
• 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 Pittsburgh

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Working knowledge (installing..) of Operating Systems (Windows, Unix, and Linux)
• Functional and/or technical knowledge in SAP HANA is a plus
• Knowledge / Experience with SQL, Database Management, Programming, System Administration, Security and Networking
• Understanding of relational databases like Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase, MaxDB, DB2 etc.
•  preferred
• Knowledge of SAP ERP and SAP Activate project methodology and accelerators, including RDS and Best Practices
• SAP Certifications preferred

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.

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