Are you a seasoned SAP Technical Manager ready to lead complex digital transformation initiatives? Do you thrive in high-performance environments, guiding technical teams to deliver innovative SAP solutions that drive measurable business outcomes?
We’re looking for a results-driven and visionary SAP Technical Manager to take the lead in delivering strategic SAP projects across multiple regions. In this exciting role, you’ll manage diverse technical teams, mentor specialists, and play a pivotal role in shaping SAP strategy and execution within a dynamic financial services environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead the delivery of SAP initiatives from design to implementation, aligning technology solutions with business strategy.
- Oversee day-to-day operations of SAP projects, ensuring high-quality outputs, compliance, and timely execution.
- Act as a technical mentor and manager, building and guiding strong, engaged SAP teams.
- Solve complex engineering problems and lead from the front as a subject matter expert.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments (Finance, IT, Supply Chain) to ensure holistic delivery.
- Drive continuous improvement in SAP practices, Agile methodologies, and engineering standards.
- Influence strategic decisions and ensure alignment with the organisation’s digital vision.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in IT / Technology / Engineering.
- SAP Certifications in at least two modules (SAP FI is essential).
- 7+ years of experience in SAP project delivery and technical leadership.
- Strong background in Agile methodologies and team management.
- Proven experience in managing large, diverse technical teams.
- Prior experience in the financial services industry is a major advantage.
- Hands-on expertise in SAP project planning, execution, and post-go-live support.
- Familiarity with tools like SAP Solution Manager, SAP Fiori, and modern ERP technologies.
Technical Skills
- SAP Software Design & Engineering
- IT Strategy & Architecture
- Agile Project Management
- Conflict Resolution & Team Coaching
- Enterprise Systems Integration
Why You Should Apply
- Work with a respected financial services leader expanding digital capabilities across Africa.
- Lead transformational SAP projects that directly impact business growth.
- Be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in innovation, leadership, and learning.
- Competitive compensation package with growth and advancement opportunities.
Join a Leading Financial Services Team Driving SAP Transformation Across Africa! Submit your CV and let’s talk about your next big move. Email us on info@sapientis.co.za (reference SaTM_GP)