Value Advisor - Toronto

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What You’ll Do

The Value Advisor is a strategic role supporting general industry business to grow sales, pipeline, customer adoption and satisfaction. The Value Advisor engages with senior business executives and provides a business process and industry perspective, develops business cases, and thought leadership to support sales cycles. In addition, the Advisor will drive pipeline growth and contribute to building and maintaining SAP’s leadership position and brand. This opening is focused on Consumer Industries and/or Discrete manufacturing.

We are looking for someone with a passion for helping organizations solve issues, create value, maximize growth and improve business performance. A typical engagement requires obtaining buy-in of key executive stakeholders, confirming scope and timeline, conducting discovery workshops, analyzing and synthesizing information, producing quality, executive ready deliverables with the ability to articulate work in a compelling and effective manner.

Responsibilities & Objectives:

1. Collaborate with the C-Suite and other senior executives at our customers to drive the case for change.
2. Develop and present case for change to the Executive Suite.
3. Understand situational interpretations and analyze data to identify and understand challenges.
4. Demonstrate expert knowledge critical to the role, such as, developing business cases and related metrics while utilizing both traditional and modern assessment tools, such as interviews, surveys, and evaluations.
5. Lead complex engagements with cross-functional teams (internal and external).
6. Grow the Value Advisory practice by improving on current practices / adding to it.
7. Successfully pitch value engagements to customers.
8. Contribute to internal account strategy discussions in a meaningful fashion.

What You Bring

Key Attributes:

• 5 years of relevant experience preferred either as a practitioner, management consultant, or an operational consultant.
• Must be a creative storyteller.
• Aptitude for analytical and creative thinking.
• Ability to work in an ambiguous environment.
• Proficient speaker comfortable interacting with customers one to one and / or one to many scenarios.
• Possess a strong executive presence.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships and to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal (both internally and externally).
• High Growth/Manufacturing industry background
• Experience in diverse technology landscape and process/technology, SAP background is a plus.
• Understanding of cloud software operating model

Qualifications:

• Executive presence demonstrated by excellent and energetic public speaking skills.
• Passion for technology. SAP technology knowledge is a bonus.
• Proven CXO engagement skills.
• Preferred experience in Finance, Spend and Supply Chain
• Ability to produce storylines and high-quality presentations in PowerPoint with a very keen eye for detail. Comfortable with doing financial analysis in excel spreadsheets.
• Product marketing acumen (segment, target, content, lead strategy).
• Positive, Motivated, Self-starter with a can-do attitude
• Participation in relevant industry associations is a strong positive.
• MBA preferred

Meet Your Team

• Digital transformation leader profile with ~ 50% travel
• This is an elite team with high visibility and exposure to SAP and Customer leadership
• Flexible work environment
• Culture of trust and teamwork
• Learning never stops
• SAP is an equal opportunity employer

Candidate(s) will be required to work 3 days a week in office/client site as per our Pledge to Flex return to office policy

SAP is not offering relocation benefits for this role at this time.

SAP is not offering visa sponsorship for this role at this time.

Bring out your best
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.

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 world.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 187700 - 399600 CAD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount, and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. A summary of benefits and eligibility requirements can be found by clicking this link: www.SAPNorthAmericaBenefits.com.

Due to the nature of the role, which involves global interactions with SAP entities, as well as with employees and stakeholders in Canada, functional proficiency in English is required for positions based in the Quebec.

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Requisition ID: 433690 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 50% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid