Manager - SAP Application Operations

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm in Riyadh seeks a Manager - SAP Application Operations to oversee SAP applications' performance and operational integrity. This role involves leading a team, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with governance standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience and a proven track record in SAP application management.

Qualifications

• Experience managing SAP applications and operations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SAP Application Operations team and support processes.
• Ensure optimal performance of SAP systems and manage capacity.
• Implement and enforce application governance and compliance.

Job description

Overview

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a dedicated and skilled professional to join our team as Manager - SAP Application Operations. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing the operational integrity and performance of our SAP applications, ensuring they align with our strategic objectives while delivering high availability and reliability to our users.

Your leadership will be integral in coordinating the day-to-day operations, optimizing processes, and implementing best practices across our SAP landscape to meet the needs of our growing organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SAP Application Operations team, overseeing support processes, incident management, and service requests for SAP applications.
• Ensure optimal performance of SAP systems, managing system monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure effective application integration and functionality across business units.
• Implement and enforce application governance, ensuring compliance with operational standards, policies, and security measures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing application performance and user experience.
• Monitor application performance metrics, identifying and resolving issues proactively.
• Coordinate and support system upgrades, patches, and enhancements to maintain system integrity and reliability.
• Develop and maintain documentation of processes, workflows, and system configurations.
• Provide training and support for end-users to maximize the effectiveness of SAP applications.
• Stay informed of SAP best practices, trends, and upgrades, evaluating their relevance to the organization.