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SUMMARY & ROLE INFORMATION:
We are looking for a Local Product Manager to join our global expert team to support and extend our localized solutions in Public Sector for SAP Success Factors Employee Central Payroll according to local legal regulations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.


EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS:
We are looking for someone who can:

• Drive the entire product life cycle, starting with the continuous roll-in of legal requirements from local authorities with a focus on payroll.
• Advise customers on localization best practices, adherence to standard solutions, extensibility options, and project implementation recommendations.
• Describe requirements in detail as a basis for development backlog planning which you will align in tight collaboration with global development teams.
• Validate solution increments as part of the agile development process to ensure high quality.
• Handle customer incidents when required while being supported by an expert development team.
• Support rolling out localized SAP Success Factors Employee Central Payroll solutions being recognized as an expert by our internal and external stakeholders.

EXPERIENCE / ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven working experience with payroll software as an implementation consultant, auditor, or product manager for the Public Sector industry.
• Must have experience working as a consultant in at least two SAP Success Factors Employee Central Payroll or SAP HCM Payroll implementation projects in the public sector discipline. Any experience of implementation experience in the private sector is a plus.
• Strong team player in a multicultural environment.
• Experience in localization development and the ability to maintain oversight on arising legal requirements while being able to evaluate and describe complex product requirements in detail.
• Ability to build and maintain a strong network across various groups, such as development, field teams, and customers.
• Fluency in English must and knowing the Arabic language to speak, write and read is a plus.
• Profound knowledge of SAP’s solution portfolio for Human Experience Management.
• Enthusiasm for taking the initiative and ability to work independently.
• Proven customer-facing experience, especially in the public sector.

ABOUT THE TEAM / BRAND / LINE OF BUSINESS:
SAP Globalization supports Intelligent Enterprises to go global and empowers every customer to succeed globally and locally.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Only Saudi National candidates will be considered.


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Requisition ID: 388527 | Work Area: Solution and Product Management | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.