Solution Advisor Senior Specialist (SCM), Cairo

Job Description

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

SAP Digital is one of the leading and most innovative teams in the company, aimed at delivering exceptional customer experiences in a scalable, speedy, and personalized fashion. The purpose of the organization is to support the Customer Success board area with a broad range of services and methodologies across the customer journey to guarantee the acquisition of net-new customers and the successful adoption and expansion of our products. Most importantly, helping more customers run better ultimately translates into a safer, cleaner, more connected, better enabled, and more equal world.

Job Profile:

Digital Solution Advisor is a customer-facing role mapping product capabilities to requirements of prospects to support the selling of solutions and services with a specialization in the nuances of digital sales techniques. Serve as domain experts and spokesperson(s) for designated solution or product segment. Primarily responsible for integrating SAP knowledge with modern digital sales methodologies, ensuring effective communication of product value and facilitating tailored solutions proposals for clients

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

Area 1: Deal Support

The Digital Solution Advisor Senior Specialists are instrumental in sculpting and delivering unparalleled sales presentations on SAP and partner software solutions, tailored especially for discerning audiences, including top-tier company executives. Their refined approach will be evident in the subtle yet effective personalization of materials, ensuring each presentation resonates with its audience. Through their collaboration with VAT teams, they will deeply attune to our customers' perspectives, adeptly intertwining their challenges with our state-of-the-art solutions to form a captivating narrative. A cornerstone of their responsibility will be the curation and upkeep of a sophisticated asset library, optimizing for volume and efficiency in our no-touch/low-touch transaction methods. As a seasoned specialist, they won't just prepare presentations; they will spearhead in-depth discovery sessions with potential clients, laying the foundation for robust, lasting relationships. Their extensive knowledge of SAP solutions and industry nuances will solidify their credibility, enriched by compelling customer success tales. Moreover, they will exhibit an expert ability in devising customer roadmaps, ushering them from their existing IT landscapes to innovative Cloud realms. Their contribution will extend to enhancing RFx completions, ensuring our proposals exude expertise. Embracing the digital age, they will employ tools like the SAP Virtual Studio and OBS technology, ensuring their remote presentations are as impactful as in-person. Their involvement extends post-sale, overseeing smooth transitions, and they will be the maestro behind the powerful narratives for high-profile events and presentations.

Area 2: Demand Generation

A Digital Solution Advisor Senior Specialists will play a pivotal role in demand generation. Their expertise is not just in knowledge but in application – leading webinars, and aligning with Marketing and DG priorities, ensuring we're always a step ahead in our outreach. Their deep understanding allows them to advise in APM - TPM, positioning themself as an oracle in SAP's solutions/LoB portfolio. Beyond this, their collaboration with DG and marketing teams becomes strategic. They are not just crafting content; they are moulding our demand generation narrative, ensuring every campaign, every content piece underscores our unique selling propositions and addresses the core challenges of our target market.

Area 3: Digital Content for customer facing Situations

Their mastery over SAP offerings allows you to not only curate but also innovate digital content for customer-facing situations. By aligning content with advanced solution insights and market trends, they will ensure that our digital materials are both compelling and strategically positioned to address complex customer scenarios.

Area 4: Sales Enablement:

With their advanced knowledge, the role of a Digital Solution Advisor Senior Specialist in sales enablement is pivotal. They will lead training sessions, imparting nuanced understanding and actionable insights. Their expertise ensures the sales team can translate product functionalities into tangible benefits for clients.

Experience and Language Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) required, MBA or equivalent degree required from accredited university is preferred.

· Candidate will bring a distinguished combination of digital proficiency, technical acumen, and seasoned customer engagement expertise. A solid foundation of 6+ years in presales (preferably digital), technology consulting, and/or a comparable customer-facing role is essential.

· Demonstrated proficiency of SAP S4HANA Supply Chain domain (MM-PUR, MM-IM, SD, LO, EWM, TM).

· A good knowledge of S/HANA Public Cloud, specifically the Supply Chain, best practices and scope items would be a highly preferred

· A good knowledge about the full SAP SCM portfolio is huge plus, such as but not limited to: advanced TM, advanced EWM, aATP, IBP, PPDS, IPD, and DMC.

· Capable to demonstrate SAP Supply Chain topic across the different industries and knows the integration points with the rest of the S/4HANA modules.

· Capable of managing customers' discussions with the executives and COO, Head of Procurement, Head of Supply Chain, Logistics managers, and warehouse managers well as supply chain users.

· Demonstrated history of leveraging digital tools and methodologies to drive sales and client engagement is a plus.

· Track record in the following industries is a plus: Manufacturing, Construction, Retail, Wholesale and Trading.

· The candidate should have a track record of successfully navigating complex digital solution presentations, adeptly handling technical challenges, and building collaborative bridges between sales, technical, and digital teams

· Experience in driving digital transformation in presales, advocating for the adoption of innovative digital tools, and steering teams through intricate digital sales cycles is imperative.

· Languages: English, Arabic

Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

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Requisition ID: 447292 | Work Area: Presales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid