Sap Delivery Manager

Company Description Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100 owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH one of the world s leading global supplier of technology and services offering end-to-end Engineering IT and Business Solutions With over 28 200 associates it s the largest software development center of Bosch outside Germany indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US Europe and the Asia Pacific region Position Overview We are seeking an experienced SAP Delivery Manager to lead end-to-end service delivery across transformational SAP projects and Application Management Services AMS This senior role requires 15-18 years of experience in managing complex SAP implementations practice management and multi-geography account operations with full P L accountability Key Responsibilities Service Delivery Leadership Oversee all business operations people and end-to-end service delivery processes to ensure consistent high-quality service to clients Manage cross-functional teams across multiple geographies and drive operational efficiency Ensure SLA KPI adherence and maintain strong client relationships throughout project lifecycle Lead transformational SAP projects including Greenfield implementations Brownfield upgrades and hybrid scenarios Practice Account Management Handle multiple client accounts across different geographies with full accountability for service delivery excellence Drive SAP Practice management initiatives and standardization in operational models Manage overall cost optimization while maintaining service quality and client satisfaction Accountable for top-line growth and responsible for bottom-line profitability of assigned portfolio Team Leadership People Management Lead and manage large cross-functional teams including SAP consultants technical experts and support staff Drive employee retention initiatives and performance management across global delivery teams Foster continuous learning and skill development to enhance service delivery capabilities Implement automation and process improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiency Client Stakeholder Management Serve as primary escalation point for critical issues and complex stakeholder management scenarios Maintain executive-level relationships with C-suite clients and key decision makers Conduct regular governance meetings and strategic planning sessions with internal and external stakeholders Drive value realization discussions and ensure alignment with client business objectives Operational Excellence Reporting Establish and maintain service delivery frameworks quality standards and best practices Provide comprehensive internal and external reporting on delivery metrics financial performance and operational KPIs Drive process improvement and simplification initiatives to enhance service delivery efficiency Implement risk management strategies and proactive issue resolution mechanisms Required Qualifications Experience Expertise 15-18 years of progressive experience in SAP delivery management and consulting Proven track record in managing transformational SAP projects Greenfield Brownfield implementations Extensive experience in SAP AMS operations and support services management Strong background in SAP Practice management and multi-account operations across geographies Demonstrated P L accountability and experience managing business portfolios Technical Functional Skills Deep expertise in SAP ecosystem including S 4HANA ECC and cloud solutions Comprehensive understanding of SAP modules FI CO MM SD PP QM PM HR Experience with SAP implementation methodologies and AMS service delivery frameworks Strong knowledge of SLA KPI management and operational excellence practices Leadership Management Proven ability to lead large diverse teams across multiple geographies Strong business acumen with experience in client relationship management and stakeholder engagement Excellent escalation management and conflict resolution skills Experience in employee retention performance management and organizational development Education Certifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering Computer Science IT or related field SAP certification in relevant modules mandatory Project Management Professional PMP or equivalent certification ITIL Foundation certification preferred Key Performance Indicators Service delivery excellence metrics and SLA compliance Client satisfaction scores and retention rates Portfolio profitability and revenue growth targets Team utilization productivity and employee retention rates Operational efficiency improvements and cost optimization achievements Escalation resolution effectiveness and stakeholder satisfaction Core Competencies Service delivery leadership and operational excellence Multi-geography account management and client relationship building P L management and business portfolio accountability Process improvement automation and operational standardization Team leadership people management and organizational development Risk management escalation handling and stakeholder communication Location Travel This position offers flexible work arrangements with travel requirements up to 25-30 for client engagements and global team collaboration Qualifications Educational qualification B E B Tech M B A Preferred Experience 5-18 years