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THE ROLE

The Enterprise Customer Success Partner(E-CSP) is a senior role thatproactively and continuously engageswith a finite number ofstrategiccustomers to drive mutual success across the Customer Value Journey.

The E-CSP is the primary contact point in some of our most strategic accounts. They provide One Face to orchestrate a unified engagement between the whole customer enterprise and SAP to help align and focus all mutual activities on maximizing customer Business Value.

With the enterprise wide focus they help increase efficiency and productivity of both SAP and customer internal teams and help ensure all activity is focused on accelerating and balancing overall value realization activities across the whole of the SAP related environment.

The E-CSP helpscustomers achieve business outcomes by engaging as a trustedstrategic customeradvisor: assuring the promise of the intelligent enterprise with the customers most senior executives; engaging with eachSAP Solution Arealeader to align the right SAP expert with each stage of the customers transformation.

The E-CSP rolehelpsprovide a single strategic point of contact to help simplify the engagement by aligning and integrating activities across the Solution Areas. to maximize holistic business outcomes. They provide the customer and SAP with clear visibility and governance across the whole of the SAP engagement to help effective decision making and prioritization of activities for mutual benefit.

The E-CSPissupported bya virtual team ofmultiplecentres of expertsand solution area Specialist Customer Success Partners to help lever SAP wide global experience and expertise to reduce customer risk and accelerate & maximize overall value.

The E-CSPhasoverallaccountabilityfor assuring the continuity of the customers subscription and maintenance-based solutions and maximizing their usageand realized value.

By assuring a high level of customer value realizationacross the whole enterprise, the E-CSPhelps ensure not only that the customer receives the maximum business value from their involvement with SAP and alsopositively impactsSAPs business performancebyhelping align all activities, securerenewals, reduce cancellations and enabling businessexpansion

KEY OBJECTIVES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Build mutually beneficial senior level executive relationships as a strategic advisor for life

• Understand and support customers business strategy, objectives & goals, reviews business cases, to ensure maximum value realization.

• Proactively demonstrate ways that SAP can help the customer in the context of their industry, business strategy, market conditions/climate, and strategic objectives.

• Ensure continuity, reference-ability & satisfaction in the subscription services and proactively look for ways that SAP can add incremental business value for the customer.

MAJOR ACTIVITIES

• Primary post-sales customer executive point of contact, establishes and maintains enterprise level engagement governance across customer and SAP

• Proactive engagement with customers for lifetime of relationship with SAP

• Builds senior and mid level executive relationships to drive value realizations

• Conducts regular customer success/ business reviews with the customer executives to assess and deliver deeper customer value

• Executes enterprise level Relationship Assessments.

• Develops, maintains, and actions Outcome Success Plan (OSP) at enterprise level

• Responsible for structured internal (VAT) / external stakeholder alignment & communication

• Monitors & aligns all Solution Area Customer Success and Premium Service delivery

• Assures purposeful engagement of post-sale SAP & Partner (e.g. implementation partner)

• Supported by S-CSP,CSSCenters and SAP resources for deeper subject matter expertise

• Monitors & drives customer consumption and usage of entitlements across enterprise

• Proactively addresses improvement opportunities identified via NPS or other means

• Provides customer advocacy & provides a feedback loop into appropriate SAP stakeholders

• Manages the subscription services renewal & commercial processesat enterprise level

• Identifies upsell/cross sell opportunitiesand cooperates with sales to pursue

• Aligns at the SAP market unitand regionallevel to ensure strong local customer support

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• At least 10 years senior level experience in a customer facing engagement in complex business software / IT solutions & organizations

• Strong customer success focus with empathy for customer and ability to earn trusted strategic advisor status

• Demonstrated experience and expertise providing executive level sponsorship & relationships at senior most levels in customer accounts

• Demonstrated success in dealing with difficult customer situations, discussing complex and often sensitive issues with customer executives

• Demonstrated strong business and commercial acumen and experience - "sales savvy"

• Demonstrated experience in driving results within a complex matrix organization

• Demonstrated deep knowledge of how companies operate / business models, strategies and end-to-end business processes

• Demonstrated skills and ability to evaluate current Customer operations in comparison to SAP and customer strategic objectives

• Proven ability to identify specific Customer added value opportunities and progress them to successful customer outcomes

• Proven expert verbal/non-verbal communication, relationship building and executive presence skills

• Demonstrated experience in complex program management and/or client management

• Proven ability to manage in highly complex organizations and apply risk-mitigation strategies to customer situations

• Demonstrated ability to anticipate, mitigate and solve problems

• Demonstrable exposure to multicultural scenarios / international work experience

• Proven experience working in and around SAP cloud and on-premise software solutions, deep understanding of the characteristics, challenges and benefits of each

• Demonstrable good understanding of how SAP customers deploy and support solutions

• Deep expertise in one or more industries, specific strategic accounts is a plus

• Experience with complex global transformation programs in a consulting or advisory capacity across the SAP product portfolio and partner network is a plus

• Experience driving renewals, expansions and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions is a plus

• Alignment with product / solution management teams / organization a plus

• Established relationships with SAP MU leadership, account teams and Industry teams is a plus

• Willingness to travel

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook

• Bachelor equivalent: Yes.MBA Preferred

• Excellent verbal and non verbal communication skills

• Excellent C level Executive level Relationship & Trust Building

• Expert governance and stakeholder management skills

• Expert in Complex Account Management & Engagement

• Expert in managing and driving results from virtual teams and matrix organisation

• Strong Business, Solution and Commercial understanding & Acumen

• Strong Teamwork and Collaboration

• Ability to manage through a crisis

• Innovative Thinking

• Customer Centric & Value Based Mindset

• Business outcome, value realization modelling, ROI experience

• Quality Focus & Results-Driven

• Self-Development

• Intercultural Sensitivity

• Conflict Management& Critical Problem Solving

• Change Management Methods

• Customer Lifecycle Management

• Broad understanding of SAP solutions portfolio and the business processes they enable with deep expertise in one or more business areas

• Knowledge of Cloud & On premise Market

• Knowledge of Cloud & On premise Delivery Models

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Requisition ID: 399028 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.