Programme Manager - Sap Coe (Patient Ops)

As part of the SAP COE, the Planning and Contract team is responsible for planning and management of SAP demands, contract management, reporting and governance, optimising and ensuring compliance with SAP licenses, allowing usage with business needs while minimising costs and risks.Position OverviewAs part of the SAP COE, the Planning and Contract team is responsible for planning and management of SAP demands, contract management, reporting and governance, optimising and ensuring compliance with SAP licenses, allowing usage with business needs while minimising costs and risks.Role & ResponsibilitiesEngage Solution and Governance team and SMEs in roadmap planning for upcoming projectsOptimise license demand to improve commercial termsManage and administer SAP licenses, ensuring compliance with licensing agreementsOptimise license allocation, renewals and utilisation to control costs and manage audit readinessEnsure compliance with SAP licensing agreements and stay updated on licensing policiesWork with solution architects to align license procurement and cost optimisationStandardise contracting terms for consistencyTrack and maximise benefits from contracts and licenses (eg. Training, certifications)Provide expert guidance to clusters on SAP licensing strategyPlan initiatives across SAP landscape with TCO viewManage SAP IT budgets aligned to business cyclesPrepare structured updates for executive leadershipDocument compliance controls and audit trail for SAP changesLead workshops to align planning with strategic goalsMonitor KPIs and create dashboards for CoE effectivenessRequirementsDegree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related fieldAt least 6 years of relevant experience in SAP capabilitiesStrong leadership and analytical skills, with the ability to work independentlyConfidence to engage effectively with senior management and leadership, as well as internal and external stakeholdersExcellent communication, problem-solving, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical subjects into clear and concise communications for a variety of key stakeholders at different levels

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