Head of Department SAP Application Management

Hamburger Energiewerke

Job

In this role, you shape the structure of the SAP department, lead the development and optimization of complex SAP applications, and focus on ensuring stable operations while managing projects and teams.

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Your role in the team

  • Shape the development of our new SAP department and actively drive the evolution of a modern SAP landscape.
  • In this leadership role, you will build a high-performing team and drive key initiatives in our company’s SAP transformation.
  • Technical and disciplinary leadership of the area of responsibility, as well as actively building up the team and organizational structure, with a focus on SAP applications.
  • Responsibility for the stable, secure, and cost-effective operation of the SAP application landscape, including SAP Basis, modules, authorization management, associated peripheral systems and interfaces, as well as incident, problem, and change management.
  • Leadership, deployment, and development of employees, as well as management of workflows, processes, and results in the SAP environment.
  • Management of external service providers and consulting partners in the SAP environment, both in operations and in projects, and ensuring effective support, operations, and service processes.
  • Gathering, assessing, and prioritizing business requirements, as well as leading and managing projects to implement, enhance, and optimize SAP applications and related services.
  • Further development of strategy and standards within the area of responsibility.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed master’s degree or diploma in computer science, business informatics, or a field with a focus on IT.

Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of operating, further developing, managing projects for, and supporting complex SAP application landscapes, as well as mapping business processes in SAP.
  • Very good knowledge of relevant SAP modules such as FI/CO, MM, SD, and PM, as well as SAP Basis and architecture topics; knowledge of SAP HCM is also welcome.
  • Pragmatic, structured, and solution-oriented approach, with a strong commitment to quality and service and a consistent focus on business needs.
  • Strong customer and service orientation, with the ability to translate internal stakeholders’ requirements into sustainable IT solutions.

Experience

  • Relevant leadership experience in an IT environment, ideally in an evolving organizational context, as well as experience building and developing teams and structures.
  • Experience in SAP transformation/migration projects, particularly in the S/4HANA environment.
  • Experience with modern SAP technologies such as S/4HANA, Fiori, SAP Cloud Platform, SAP BTP, as well as interface and integration scenarios.

What we offer

  • Work-life balance is important to us.
  • Enjoy flexible working hours within a 37-hour workweek, 30 days of annual leave, and the option to work from home.
  • Secure a future-proof job with an attractive compensation package, including special payments, a fully employer-funded occupational pension scheme, and many additional benefits.
  • Whether by bus or train, bicycle or car, our locations are easy to reach.
  • We also offer a discounted Deutschlandticket, free parking, bicycle leasing options, and free charging for your electric vehicle.
  • For you, joining us is just the beginning? Shape your professional future with our training and development opportunities.
  • We offer you forward-looking responsibilities and meaningful work with impact, open communication at every level, and a culture of mutual appreciation.
  • Stay healthy and benefit from our wide range of sports and wellness programs, including corporate fitness through Urban Sports Club, company sports, and much more.

Benefits

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About your employer

Hamburger Energiewerke GmbH has been supplying the city of Hamburg with electricity, gas, and district heating for many years and is actively engaged in the energy transition. With over 900 employees and a subsidiary, the company is a significant player in the industry.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Power Sector, Economy
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Head of Department SAP Application Management

Hamburger Energiewerke