WE HELP THE WORLD RUN BETTER

Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.Apply now! 

ABOUT THE SAP INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE PROGRAM

The SAP Internship Experience Program is SAP’s global, strategic, paid internship program that provides university students with opportunities to find purpose in their careers.

THREE REASONS TO INTERN AT SAP

1. CULTURE OF COLLABORATION: meet with mentors, make new friends across the globe and create a thriving personal network.

2. PROJECT-DRIVEN EXPERIENCE: gain cross-functional skills from our virtual and in-person learning sessions, diverse subject matter experts, and project deliverables.

3. GAIN VISIBILITY: with SAP Internship Experience Program in your title, you’ll have a global network of SAP leaders, entrepreneurs and career development opportunities at your fingertips.

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are a fast-paced close-knit team of individuals who work hard but play harder. Our team provides an excellent experience to our SAP Business Network trading partners in the North America (NAMER) region as they onboard, integrate, and become enabled to transact on the network.  Our successful model helps our customers accelerate speed to value with their cloud solutions from SAP, support suppliers as they promote their growth from transactional trading partners to strategic business partners on the SAP Business Network.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Position title: SAP Business Network iXp Intern – Trading Partner Services Specialist

Location: Palo Alto, CA 

Expected start date to end date: May 2023 – November 2023 with possibility of extension

Schedule: 40 HR/Week 

In your role as a Trading Partner Services Specialist, you will be supporting the SAP Business Network TPS team with their operational tasks, assist with executing change management and communication plans, and engage with customers on special projects. While you will work closely with the Region and Global Leadership Team to support initiatives related to the future go to market strategy and transformation programs, your day to day tasks will be executed independently:

• Assist with internal and external team communications including the compilation of information, creation of content via various media such as video, powerpoint, email and Live presentations

• Work with the NAMER and Global TPS team to develop a communication strategy aligned to the global Change Management framework

• Support the team to execute the communication strategy

• Assist with light report generation and operational tasks and metric analysis

• Conduct Delivery Excellence reviews and other quality checks

• Assist with MS Teams meetings including video conference facilitation and support

• Provide ongoing administrative support to the TPS Leadership and global team

• Be willing to learn about SAP and SAP product and portfolio and open to upskilling opportunities

WHO YOU ARE:

We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, takes initiative, works independently, and stays curious. You like to work on critical tasks that support a busy team, collaborate well with others on strategic projects and are energized by lifelong learning.  You have strong presence on audio and video meetings, are actively engaged and always learning.

To be successful in this role, you should be:

• Passionate, tenacious, willing to learn and contribute, willing to support assigned tasks on a timely manner

• A quick learner and an independent worker who is confident in making decisions with minimal direction

• A critical thinker with the ability to “Think out of the box”

• “Customer service” oriented and comfortable working in a matrix or complex org structure

• Experienced at research, note-taking, and presentation skills

• Able to work flexible work hours

• Proficient with time and project management

Educational requirements

• Current student, bachelor’s degree or equivalent, in Business, Marketing, Journalism, Supply Chain, or Information Technology or a recent graduate within the last 6 months

Required Qualifications for the role

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)  

• Strong writing and listening skills and excellent attention to detail  

• Excellent communication and networking skills  

• Work well with deadlines and have ability to multi-task  

• Proven ability to maintain confidentiality    

• Fluency in English and a second local language (written and oral)  

• Comfortable working across different cultures and regions  

• Enjoys detail-oriented tasks  

• Self-starter that enjoys working remotely and flexible on work hours

Desired Qualifications for the role

• Knowledge of or ability to learn services, support, marketing, and operation skills

• Knowledge in or ability to learn ERP, CRM and other SAP systems

WE BUILD BREAKTHROUGHS TOGETHER

SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.

WE WIN WITH INCLUSION

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility 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: Careers@sap.com For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/VET/DISABILITY:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 369606  | Work Area: Communication  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Student  | Employment Type: Intern   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.  

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