Bid Manager/Solution Lead EMEA, Solution Delivery Center in Bucuresti

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. ! Purpose & ObjectivesSolution Delivery Center (SDC) is part of SAP’s Customer Services and operates through 20 centers Globally. SDC is responsible to deliver SAP’s portfolio of services using Integrated delivery model (right shoring approach). SDC’s Solutioning Center (SC) is responsible for solutioning bids for customers through SAP regional Solutioning Centers. The objective is to adequately leverage SDC remote capabilities / services in solutioning process. SDC assigns Solution Leads for a qualified opportunity, who is accountable for solutioning and estimation of a Bid. The RoleYou will work proactively with the Market Unit and SDC stakeholders to get a good understanding of the opportunities which need support and build an outstanding network of solution architects and solution leads to engage them in the bid process. You will in turn support the execution of key milestones of the bid process (solution review, risk review) in such a way the all stakeholders are involved, and a fast and compliant process is executed.By gaining an overall understanding of the SDC service portfolio and SAP solution you will be able to work closely together with service owners to get in-depth understanding of the offerings to integrate them into service proposals and drive innovative service offerings to the bid team. Role RequirementsAs a Solution Lead you will be: Responsible for Solutioning assigned deals, with high quality, within agreed SLA’s/timelines & meeting the expectations of the respective market unit, the end customer Should be able to make optimum use of SDC portfolio of services with a right mix of on-site, nearshore and offshore resources. Expected to participate on a need basis - In customer workshops from onsite/remote to understand customer needs & scope Responsible to liaise with Subject matter expert(s) from the SDC and/or the Market unit to define scope, estimate efforts, define a schedule within aggressive timelines Strive to continuously improve the bid quality, resulting in less iterations and higher win rate Build mutual trust, collaborating closely within the team to share knowledge & to leverage complimentary skills Flexible in your approach & quickly grasp new areas/service offerings Available for 0-10% travel WORK EXPERIENCE & SKILL SETS 5-6 years of total SAP consulting experience or on another ERP solution Overall architecture and implementation methodology, desirable to comprehend customer needs & solution appropriately Previous Bid management / Solutioning experience is highly desirable Project management & team leading is a plus Strong customer focus, networking, communication and presentation skills Ability to work effectively under pressure in international and virtual teams English required, other European language is a plus Nice to have SAP Certification in SAP Financials/Logistics/Technical solution area is a plus Experience with SAP as Core Digital Enterprise is a plus Project Management certification BENEFITSWe offer: full time permanent employment, competitive salary and performance bonus, company car/car allowance, pension plan, medical and life insurance, lunch allowance, possibility to invest in SAP shares 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: or , APJ: , EMEA: . 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.