Manager/Principal - ERP/SAP — Paris | BCG Platinion

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Paris; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in Paris seeks a Manager/Principal for ERP/SAP transformations, leading AI-enabled programs that deliver measurable business value. You will guide strategy, roadmaps, operating models, and value realization, advising senior leaders and directing cross-functional teams through full delivery lifecycles.

Fluency in French and English, a Master’s degree, and 8–10+ years of experience are required to shape digital agendas and build client relationships at the highest

Qualifications

• Experience leading ERP/SAP transformations in a top-tier technology consulting firm.
• Shaping ERP/SAP transformation strategies such as SAP S/4HANA roadmaps, operating models, and value realization plans.
• Full lifecycle delivery with SAP Activate and agile/traditional delivery methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex ERP/SAP transformations delivering measurable business value.
• Advise senior leaders and coordinate multidisciplinary teams through delivery.
• Develop digital and technology agenda for the Platinion practice and client projects.

Skills

ERP transformation leadership

SAP transformation

Executive communication

French & English fluency

Multi-module SAP architecture

AI-enabled value opportunities

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP BTP

SAP Business Data Cloud

SAP Integration Suite

SAP Joule

Job description

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

At BCG Platinion

At BCG Platinion we are at the forefront of the next-generation ERP transformations, combining cloud platforms, enterprise data, AI, automation, and modern integration technologies. And specifically around SAP, we work on some of the most innovative SAP transformation programs, combining SAP S/4HANA, BTP, Business Data Cloud, Integration Suite, SAP Build, and AI capabilities to deliver the next generation of intelligent enterprise solutions.

About BCG Platinion

BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale.

Practice Area

BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group’s existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design.

We support our clients’ total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion’s interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations.

What You’ll Do

As a Manager/Principal – ERP/SAP within BCG Platinion’s Enterprise Solutions team, you will shape and lead complex, AI-enabled ERP transformations that deliver measurable business value. From strategy, roadmap, and business-case development through implementation and value realization, you will advise senior leaders, lead multidisciplinary teams, and challenge key process, architecture, data, AI, and delivery decisions to keep programmes aligned with strategic objectives.

You will play a key role in developing BCG Platinion’s digital and technology agenda by:

• Leading the development of new tech & innovative offering.
• Supporting business development through proposal leadership, client relationship management, and thought leadership.
• Contributing to the development of the Platinion practice through recruitment, training, and knowledge sharing.

You will also have access to continuous learning programs, leadership development, and mentorship opportunities to deepen your expertise and expand your impact as a technology leader.

What You’ll Bring

• 8-10+ years of experience leading ERP and SAP transformation programmes within a top tier’s technology consulting firm.
• Proven experience shaping ERP/SAP transformation strategies such as SAP S/4HANA roadmaps, target operating models, sourcing approaches, target landscapes, business cases, and value-realization plans.
• Demonstrated accountability for full-lifecycle programme delivery and assurance. Familiarity with SAP Activate and Agile or traditional delivery methodologies.
• Led ERP modules or workstreams end-to-end through the full delivery lifecycle
• Broad SAP knowledge across several business area and/or modern SAP architecture technologies components (e.g. SAP BTP, SAP Business Data Cloud, Integration suite, SAP Joule…) ; you have led multi-module solution design and cross-module integration decisions.
• Experience identifying and prioritizing AI-enabled value opportunities within ERP transformations. You understand the process, data, architecture, security, and governance requirements for use cases such as embedded analytics, automation, copilots, and agentic AI.
• Executive-level communication, facilitation and influencing skills, with a track record of leading multidisciplinary teams, developing talent and building senior client relationships.
• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or related field
• Professional fluency in French and English

Who You’ll Work With

• BCG Managing Directors and Partners (MDP's)
• PLA Managing Directors (MD's)
• BCG Consultants at all levels
• PLA Consultants at all levels
• Clients, vendors, partners

Additional Info

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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