Director - Technology Consulting - Platforms (S/4HANA)
at EY
Location:
Employment Type: full_time
Job Description
<div><p>At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. </p><p>We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. </p><p>Join EY and help to build a better working world. </p></div><div> </div><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The opportunity</strong></span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;font-size:12.0pt">At EY, we support clients through major transformations, using technology-enabled programs and a holistic approach that integrates systems, technology, people, and change management. As Director, you’ll bridge operations and IT, inspiring clients to leverage technology for better outcomes.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Your key responsibilities</strong></span></p><ul><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead SAP S/4HANA ERP solution development and implementation, managing all project phases and ensuring quality and timelines.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proactively manage client challenges to maintain high satisfaction.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strengthen the Enterprise Platforms Practice through proposals, internal initiatives, and recruitment.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Drive collaboration across EY service lines to enhance delivery and innovation.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What we look for</strong></span></p><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#0f4761;font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="line-height:115%;color:black">SAP Knowledge </span></strong></span><ul><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>SAP S/4HANA:</strong> 12+ years’ experience in architecture and implementation, including migrations, hybrid cloud, and post-go-live support. Expertise in business process reengineering, embedded analytics, and real-time data flows.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Functional/Technical Mastery:</strong> Ability to map complex business processes (Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing) to S/4HANA modules and translate requirements into robust IT designs.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>SAP Fiori:</strong> Lead design and deployment of role-based Fiori applications, with deep understanding of architecture, customization, and optimization.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Cloud & Integration:</strong> Architect SAP solutions in cloud/hybrid environments, manage API-based integration, security, and compliance.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Data Management:</strong> Experience with SAP HANA, data modelling, and embedded analytics for business insights.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Automation & AI:</strong> Implement SAP AI Business Services, RPA, and machine learning for process optimization.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Licensing & Governance:</strong> Manage SAP SAM, contract analysis, negotiation, and support for RISE & S/4HANA contracts.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Support implementation audits</strong> and ensure cost-effective, future-proof setups.</span></li></ul></li></ul><h3 style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#0f4761;font-weight:normal"> </h3><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#0f4761;font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="line-height:115%;color:black">Certifications & Learning</span></strong></span><ul><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or Business.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Preferred SAP certifications: Technology Professional, Application Associate (S/4HANA, Fiori, HANA), Activate Project Manager, and relevant module certifications.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Commitment to ongoing professional development through SAP Learning Hub and community participation.</span></li></ul></li></ul><h3 style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#0f4761;font-weight:normal"> </h3><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#0f4761;font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="line-height:115%;color:black">Leadership & Change Management</span></strong></span><ul><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead multidisciplinary teams, drive collaboration, and deliver innovative solutions aligned with organizational goals.</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0cm;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and stakeholder engagement for managing transformation initiatives.</span></li></ul></li></ul><h3 style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#0f4761;font-weight:normal"> </h3><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;color:#0f4761;font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="line-height:115%;color:black">Additional Requirements</span></strong></span><ul><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Full professional proficiency in English; German/French is a plus.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Strategic leadership in SAP projects: Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, drive collaboration across service lines, and deliver innovative solutions aligned with organizational goals.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Change management and stakeholder engagement: Strong communication, emotional intelligence, and the ability to manage transformation initiatives and client expectations.</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;text-indent:0.4px;color:black"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Industry Experience in Pharma, Consumer, Chemical or Manufacturing industries is a strong advantage</span></li><li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills; a robust work ethic, business acumen, and the ability to drive business KPIs effectively.</span></li></ul></li></ul><p style="text-align:justify"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What’s in it for you </strong></span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology and surround you with high-performing teams. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need - all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond. </span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you. </span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Click <a href="https://www.ey.com/en_ch/careers/benefits-and-corporate-social-responsibility" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a> to find out more about our benefits and corporate social responsibility. </span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Are you ready to shape your future with confidence?</em> Apply today. </span></p><div><p> </p><p><strong>EY | Building a better working world </strong></p><p>EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.</p><p>Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.</p><p>EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. 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