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Technology Associate Consultant - HANA Platform

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Technology Associate Consultant - HANA Platform

Palo Alto, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    WHAT WE OFFER

    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!

     

     

    AT SAP, YOU CAN IMPACT THE WAY BUSINESS IS RUN

    Do you demand the best from your professional career? Are you inspired by excellence? At SAP, you will have the power to make a real impact. As the global market leader for business software, SAP helps companies and organizations in more than 25 industries to run better.

     

    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.
    • Support and participate in SAP customer implementations through: fit-gap workshops, 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 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.
    • Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge effectively.

     

     

    EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

    • Recent graduate of an accredited university with a Bachelors or Masters degree in: Computer Science, engineering, Information Systems, Business Administration, or similar degree.
    • Strong preference for completion of SAP course work at an SAP University Alliance School.
    • 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.

     

    TECHNICAL SKILLS:

     

             PLATFORM CONSULTANT POSITIONS

    • Working knowledge (installing, configuring, optimizing, upgrading) of Operating Systems (Windows, Unix, Linux, Os/400, etc.)
    • Technical skills in SQL, Database (SQL) knowledge, database management, business intelligence, enterprise performance management, data mining, systems administration.
    • Understanding of relational databases like Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase, MaxDB, DB2 etc.

     

    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

     

     

     

    WE ARE SAP

    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.

     

    OUR INCLUSION PROMISE

    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: Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com.

     

    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.

    Requisition ID:317519 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 100% | Career Status: Graduate | Employment Type: Regular Full Time  | Additional Locations: 

  • 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.