About Cognizant SAP Practice
Cognizant is proud to be a Global Strategic Partner engineering modern businesses with SAP. We work with clients across 20 different industry sectors and for some of the most prestigious enterprises around the world. We are S/4HANA “RISE” & Private Cloud Edition Partner with SAP.
Cognizant has over 20,000 Global SAP consultants, 9000+ S/4HANA consultants, 6600+ SAP certified consultants globally across more than 35 countries. We have won numerous SAP awards for innovation and our impact on the SAP eco-system. Our culture is working as one, harnessing the power of our global digital practices to deliver tangible business outcomes for our clients. We lead the way in pushing the boundaries of the SAP products and platform through internal hackathons and investment in industry leading SAP accelerators. Cognizant is experiencing phenomenal growth in UK and Ireland leading to an increased demand for its SAP expertise, we’re looking for talented SAP certified professionals to be part of our long-term success story.
At Cognizant your professional and personal development is our top priority. Our leaders will actively coach and support you every day so that you can continue to learn and contribute to the SAP practice to deliver customer excellence. You’ll have access to exclusive SAP partner learning events, skills coaching, and encouragement for SAP certifications to support your professional development and career progression.
Outside of the SAP practice we offer our Associates a variety of activities from joining our active affinity groups to volunteering your time across the 100’s of volunteering events that are organized by our Cognizant Outreach team.
To know more about our rich experience, and us please visit https://www.cognizant.com/en-uk/
In this role, you can expect to:
- Oversee the end-to-end service delivery process to ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration across all levels of the organization
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction.
- Assess client and stakeholder feedback and use your knowledge to establish and improve services, provide robust monthly reporting.
- Lead the service delivery team and ensuring processes and tasks are followed.
- Implement best practices to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Drive the development and agreement of SLA's for new services being delivered and Monitor/manage ongoing SLA and KPI performance, identify and implement improvements, as required
- Complete operational review with stakeholders and clients in relation to the end-to-end service performance.
- Assist with future project roadmap planning and ad-hoc client requirements to support client stakeholder (current and new) relationships.
- Run weekly and monthly Governance meetings
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality.
- Assess and mitigate Risks in the Service Delivery
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Experience in a Delivery Manager role with experience in SAP consulting, implementation & support services and managing large SAP projects.
- Experienced in SAP ASAP & ACTIVATE methodology, PMP & ITIL processes
- Well versed with Utilities, R2R, O2C, P2P processes
- Experience SAP ECC modules
- Leadership and team management experience
- Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Showcase the ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Display strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.