Sr Manager Business Technology SAP Basis

Bunge•Chesterfield, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced Global Center or Excellence (COE) professional to join the Global SAP Functional & Process COE team in the Business Technology (BT) organization. SAP is the main ERP at Bunge runs most of our global operations. The Global COE Lead will be responsible for overseeing the proper management and overall governance of a multi-SAP instance environment. This role will drive alignment and best practices to manage the overall architectural landscape of SAP applications and solutions. This role will partner closely with SAP and non-SAP teams, other BT professionals, business teams and third-party vendors. The role reports to the Global SAP Functional & Process CoE Director.

Requirements

Degree required in Computer Science or other related technical degree or qualification
Certification in Project Management or ITIL
15 years experience managing complex SAP environments
15 years SAP basis experience
Strong and current skills in high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR)
Strong and current skills in database administration (HANA DB)
Experience managing complex multi country SAP environments
15 to 20 years SAP basis experience
Knowledge of third-party integration tools or solutions as well as SAP BTP / SAP PI PO
Fluent in English
10 years of people leadership experience in global teams

Responsibilities

Accountable for the management of the SAP instances across the different regions and overall responsibility for SAP instance management, SAP administration, Database administration, Upgrades and maintenance, Performance tuning, Monitoring, Security and access, Leveraging best practices in order to manage the instances following a harmonized set of governance and practices or procedures, Works closely with all functions under the Global COE to ensure alignment and standardization, Responsible to ensure proper testing, validation and documentation of all code, program and configuration changes.
Accountable for testing and release management: Aligns on tools governance, check points and approach to move changes from development and quality assurances systems to production instances, Ensures proper level of scrutiny, testing, validation and documentation of all codes, program and configuration changes, Enhances the overall quality and quantity of automated testing tools across business units, Manages and deploys solutions following one set of standards, governance and approach; ensures the team is fully aware, aligned and compliant with these applicable standards across the different instances of SAP or regions, Provides strategic direction on future SAP landscape architecture, instance consolidations and greater global integration, Manages a service or hardware providers across the regions and SAP instances.