SAP Academy For Services & Consulting (apac) - Associate Technology Consultant (melbourne)

Graduate Program At Sap Academy For Services & Consulting

The Academy aligns with the SAP Customer Services & Delivery team supporting our customers in their digital transformation. We sustain the adoption of SAP software and ensure that our customers can successfully plan, implement, integrate, and operate their software, including continuous improvement, quality management, problem solving and knowledge transfer.

The SAP Academy for Services & Consulting is a 12-15mth graduate program to start your career. This program consists of classroom-based learning including rotation opportunities with a predefined focus role within the business.

Throughout the Program, you will build the foundations needed for success in the Customer Services & Delivery business. Our rotations enable you to gain comprehensive experience and understanding within different lines of business relevant to your end role such as consulting, project management, technical and solution support.

The mission of Business Transformation Services (BTS) is to support our customers in their SAP application enabled business transformations across the entire life cycle (i.e. from the value identification, through change implementation to the business benefit realization phase) and holistically in all domains of change (processes, organization and governance, people, and technology).

We are looking for a team member who is able to demonstrate and/or is keen to learn the following:

• interest in innovative topics, a natural curiosity, and the capability to learn how to translate those into customer digital transformation strategy
• basic understanding of the mutual interdependencies between the business and IT aspects of customers' transformation programs
• general knowledge of the latest trends in information technology, preferably SAP Cloud solutions and services and their relevance for customers' business
• Preferred Enterprise Architecture or Analytics exposure for recent customer digital transformation and data-driven decision-making journey

Education and qualifications/skills and competencies:

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent tertiary study
• 0-3 years' work experience with customer facing roles
• Team player with ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks
• Good listener with excellent communication skills, empathetic, collaborative
• Resourceful self-starters with strong interpersonal skills who are eager learners
• Interested in technology, innovation, and how digital platforms can solve business challenges
• Problem-solvers who are ambitious, passionate, resilient, proactive, open-minded, and able to manage pressure
• Preferred Enterprise Architecture or Analytics experience

Expectations and tasks during academy:

• Learn and understand the Customer Services & Delivery portfolio for the respective solution areas and deliver according to service specifications
• Conduct job rotations relevant to the intended role with various teams within the business whilst meeting performance requirements
• Case studies, classroom and self-paced learnings with a mix of technical and soft skill topics and on the job training
• Work on relevant projects that demonstrate your communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong work ethic that delivers high quality outcomes
• Demonstrate problem solving, time management, and communication skills through a range of activities during training and on the job rotations
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Display effective communication skills to handle and explain customer situations (to both business end users and SAP technical/ functional consultants)
• Adapt to knowledge on new technologies in a consistently dynamic and changing environment

Expectations and tasks post graduation:

• Support the planning and execution of solution deployments, solution testing and issue resolution
• Leverage the capabilities of SAP's latest technology platform(s) and reinforce their benefits
• Support the transformation towards the Intelligent Enterprise
• Support the implementation and operation of technical system landscapes
• Support setup and connectivity of integrated system landscapes (on-premise, cloud and hybrid), applying state-of-the-art methodologies
• Support technology components-specific expert consulting
• Support the delivery of system optimization services
• Support the delivery of customer workshops and trainings

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand 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 two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand 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, you can bring out your best. 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 world. SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides 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.