Intern - SAP Global Industry and Value Advisory, Strategy and Program Management

SAP Middle East & North Africa

Dubai, UAE

Ref: KP442-840

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Work Area: Marketing
Expected Travel: 0 - 10%
Career Status: Student
Employment Type: Limited Full Time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That's why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it's the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people's lives.

SUMMARY AND ROLE INFORMATION:

The Industry and Value Advisory (IVA) organization is chartered with articulating the value of adopting SAP technology solutions and differentiating SAP as the innovation partner of choice.

We are a global team of 50 people. We work on really exciting projects that impact our team of 500+ worldwide. Our projects are strategic and give a good insight into how a large technology organization is driven from a global point of view.

A key focus area for the Global IVA team in 2021 is to execute the newly developed 2021-2023 Value Strategy, which focuses on revitalizing and re-injecting, the Value DNA across regions and LoBs based on the evolving industry realities and SAPs new corporate strategy.

A key pillar in this transformation is to set up a Change Management program and Program Office to deliver IVA transformation and support the build of a unified IVA community and brand globally.

The intern will work closely with the Global Industry and Value Advisory leadership team.

Tasks include: Setting up a Program Office, tracking initiatives, planning Steering committee meetings and supporting change management activities.

Requirements

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

- The successful candidate must have experience in program or large scale project management involving several stakeholder groups.
- It would be great if you have run projects that are strategic in nature and/or that you are passionate about strategy and change management.
- A self-starter and independent thinker, who can run with various tasks.
- You are a strong collaborator, who is not scared of working with a global team virtually.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Teams, Excel, Word and PowerPoint) is key and experience in a project management tool will be an additional benefit, but not requirement.
- Previous work experience preferred.

ABOUT THE TEAM:
- You will be working in a global team of 50, who are passionate about technology and the value it brings to companies and society. Besides Strategy, we have three teams - Customer Engagement, Tools & Platform, Talent Enablement.

Contract duration: 6 months.

WHAT YOU GET FROM US
Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own. A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you're searching for a company that's dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment - apply now .

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.

About the Company

Headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, SAP is the world's largest business software company with more than 51,500 employees at sales and development locations in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Our global development approach focuses on distributing development across the world in strategically important markets. A global network of SAP Labs spanning Bulgaria, Canada, China, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, and the United States, enables SAP to operate locally, yet organize globally.

As the global technology research unit of SAP, SAP Research significantly contributes to SAP's product portfolio and extends SAP's leading position by identifying and shaping emerging IT trends through applied research and corporate venturing. SAP Research has highly skilled teams in 11 research centers worldwide.

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