Zurich 56 Company Ltd
Sr SAP Application Manager
Zurich 56 Company Ltd, Erwin, Tennessee, United States, 37650
Sr SAP Application Manager
Zurich North America is currently hiring an Sr SAP Application Manager and this person will work in a hybrid schedule at our Schaumburg, IL North America HQ.Responsibilities:Strategic Planning: Create strategic plans for implementing SAP projects that are aligned with the company's business goals and objectives.SAP Project Management: Oversee and coordinate the implementation of SAP systems, ensuring that they fulfill the demands of the business while maintaining on schedule and staying within budget.Team Leadership: Lead a team of SAP specialists, offering leadership, training, and mentoring to achieve high performance.Vendor Management: Establish relationships with SAP vendors, consultants, and solution providers to ensure the firm obtains the most value.Collaboration: Partner with other IT and business leaders to ensure SAP solutions are integrated with other systems and meet the needs of the organization.Technical Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of SAP applications, technologies, and trends, and apply this expertise to the benefit of the business.Risk Management: Identify and address risks associated with SAP implementations.Budgeting: Manage the budget for SAP projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness.Compliance: Ensure that all SAP systems and processes conform with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.Troubleshooting: Serve as a senior point of contact for resolving difficult SAP issues.Basic Qualifications:Bachelors Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Data Management area ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Data Management area AND3 or more years of people management experience in a technical environmentExperience with SQL, SAS, Erwin, Data Quality Tools or ETL technologies.Preferred Qualifications:Master's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline.Minimum of 8 years SAP working experience in S4 HANA platform with a heavy focus on insurance solutions.5 years of experience on large, transformational initiatives in a fast-paced, complex environment and a minimum of 5 years of management responsibility.Strong people management skills to manage a team of SAP professionals, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to ensure high performance and quality deliverables.Extensive experience with SAP, including implementation, management, and troubleshooting preferably in FI-CO, FS-CD, FS-RI, and BPC modules.Strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage teams effectively.Excellent project management skills, including a track record of completing projects on schedule and under budget.Strong understanding of the business processes in the insurance industry including Finance, Reinsurance, Collect and Disbursement business areas.Excellent communication abilities, including the ability to convey difficult technical topics to nontechnical stakeholders.Relevant SAP certifications would be a plus.Location(s): AM - Chicago, AM - SchaumburgRemote Working: HybridSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered: Yes
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Zurich North America is currently hiring an Sr SAP Application Manager and this person will work in a hybrid schedule at our Schaumburg, IL North America HQ.Responsibilities:Strategic Planning: Create strategic plans for implementing SAP projects that are aligned with the company's business goals and objectives.SAP Project Management: Oversee and coordinate the implementation of SAP systems, ensuring that they fulfill the demands of the business while maintaining on schedule and staying within budget.Team Leadership: Lead a team of SAP specialists, offering leadership, training, and mentoring to achieve high performance.Vendor Management: Establish relationships with SAP vendors, consultants, and solution providers to ensure the firm obtains the most value.Collaboration: Partner with other IT and business leaders to ensure SAP solutions are integrated with other systems and meet the needs of the organization.Technical Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of SAP applications, technologies, and trends, and apply this expertise to the benefit of the business.Risk Management: Identify and address risks associated with SAP implementations.Budgeting: Manage the budget for SAP projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness.Compliance: Ensure that all SAP systems and processes conform with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.Troubleshooting: Serve as a senior point of contact for resolving difficult SAP issues.Basic Qualifications:Bachelors Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Data Management area ORHigh School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Data Management area AND3 or more years of people management experience in a technical environmentExperience with SQL, SAS, Erwin, Data Quality Tools or ETL technologies.Preferred Qualifications:Master's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline.Minimum of 8 years SAP working experience in S4 HANA platform with a heavy focus on insurance solutions.5 years of experience on large, transformational initiatives in a fast-paced, complex environment and a minimum of 5 years of management responsibility.Strong people management skills to manage a team of SAP professionals, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to ensure high performance and quality deliverables.Extensive experience with SAP, including implementation, management, and troubleshooting preferably in FI-CO, FS-CD, FS-RI, and BPC modules.Strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage teams effectively.Excellent project management skills, including a track record of completing projects on schedule and under budget.Strong understanding of the business processes in the insurance industry including Finance, Reinsurance, Collect and Disbursement business areas.Excellent communication abilities, including the ability to convey difficult technical topics to nontechnical stakeholders.Relevant SAP certifications would be a plus.Location(s): AM - Chicago, AM - SchaumburgRemote Working: HybridSchedule: Full TimeEmployment Sponsorship Offered: Yes
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