SAP Academy for Services & Consulting - Project Manager (PM) - Newport Beach (Hybrid)

SAP is a leading company that helps the world run better by providing innovative software solutions. They are seeking a Project Manager for the SAP Academy for Services & Consulting, where the individual will develop into a trusted advisor in delivering SAP software and services, focusing on project coordination, financial forecasting, and customer engagement.ResponsibilitiesLeads customer engagement and monitors budget and spendOversees the project from initiation through deliveryCoordinates cross-functional activities to ensure delivery on schedule and within budgetEstablishes trusted advisor relationships with strategic customers and actively manages executive-level stakeholders across LOB and ITDrives the governance process in alignment with all stakeholders, including customers, SAP, and partnersSuccessfully complete a structured 12-month learn-and-apply academy programParticipate in classroom learning, simulations, and real-customer engagement scenariosAccountable for delivering outcomes for assigned sub-projectsWorks independently within defined policies, processes, and scope of responsibilityContributes to key milestones across projects of moderate complexityCollaborates effectively while managing work independently as neededProvides regular, clear status updates to managers or project leadsApplies strong technical competence using relevant tools, procedures, and programming languagesEnhances existing systems and processes through sound decisions and solutionsBuilds collaborative relationships and communicates clearly, timely, and constructively across functionsDrives project implementation through successful client acceptanceLeads all phases of the project lifecycle from initiation to closureCollaborate with customers, partners, and SAP leadership to manage and deliver projects effectivelyServes as a trusted partner to assigned customers, managing long-term engagements holisticallyEnsures high levels of customer satisfaction across managed projectsSkillsBachelor's or Master's degree in STEM or Business1–3 years' customer-facing experience (consulting, project delivery or related roles)Proficient in Microsoft Excel (or comparable tools) with an analytical, detail-oriented mindset and experience managing data-driven reportingA curious and agile mindset, with a passion for learning and the resilience to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environmentStrong problem-solving and creative thinking skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and communicate ideas clearly and effectivelyEmotional intelligence and cultural awareness that support inclusive teamwork and thoughtful stakeholder engagementA growing foundation in business acumen and emerging technologies, especially artificial intelligence, paired with a results-oriented approach and the courage to take initiativeDemonstrated project management experience or training; familiarity with SAP Activate, Agile methods, MS Project, Jira or equivalent toolsExperience with risk management, budget/resource allocation, and coordinating multi-party delivery teamsPMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are a plusBenefitsGreat benefitsCompetitive pay and benefitsCompany OverviewSAP provides enterprise application software to various industries, including consumer, discrete manufacturing, public services. It is a sub-organization of Delos Cloud. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in Walldorf, Baden-Wurttemberg, DEU, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.sap.com.



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