Vodafone

GM – SAP Functional Excellence Lead

Vodafone

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: India

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About the role

  • Lead and manage the SAP functional excellence team, fostering collaboration and high performance across all SAP domains.
  • Define and maintain functional design standards to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance across SAP processes.
  • Drive harmonisation and simplification of SAP functional domains to enable scalable global operations.
  • Engage proactively with Global Process Owners, Senior Business Owners, and technical teams to deliver solutions aligned with best practice architecture and future-ready capabilities.
  • Oversee governance, prioritisation, and stakeholder management to ensure delivery of high-quality functional designs and safeguard the integrity of Vodafone’s SAP ecosystem.

Requirements

  • Strong people management skills with proven ability to lead multiple teams across a global organisation.
  • Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to navigate ambiguity.
  • Expertise in SAP functional domains, including S4 Hana and SAP ECC, with knowledge of Cloud and ERP systems.
  • Experienced in IT architecture, analysis, and implementation, with a background in large-scale business and technology transformations (10+ years).
  • Certified in SAFe Agilist and SAFe LPM, with additional qualifications such as Prince 2 Practitioner, MSP Practitioner, or Agile PM Practitioner.
  • Skilled in Agile/Lean process management, programme governance, and digital transformation technologies (AI, ML).
Benefits
  • Opportunity to lead a global SAP transformation programme impacting multiple markets.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies.
  • Career growth through leadership development and strategic project delivery.
  • Be part of a team driving radical simplification and zero-touch processes for a global organisation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SAPS4 HanaSAP ECCCloud systemsERP systemsIT architectureAgile process managementLean process managementdigital transformation technologiesprogramme governance
Soft Skills
people managementstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingnavigating ambiguitycollaborationhigh performancestakeholder management
Certifications
SAFe AgilistSAFe LPMPrince 2 PractitionerMSP PractitionerAgile PM Practitioner