Senior SAP Technical Manager

TEAMWORK MANAGEMENT ASIA HEADQUARTERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm in Singapore is looking for a Senior SAP Technical Manager to lead a team of developers in delivering cutting-edge SAP solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of SAP technical development experience and strong leadership skills. You will be instrumental in managing project deliveries and driving technology adoption, especially in areas such as SAP S/4HANA and emerging technologies like AI and IoT. This company values innovation and long-term career development.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

Career development opportunities

Innovative and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years of SAP Technical Development experience required.
• Strong background in SAP ECC and S/4HANA is essential.
• Proven track record in technical leadership and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of SAP technical developers to deliver innovative SAP solutions.
• Design technical solutions for SAP projects and provide architectural guidance.
• Drive adoption of new technologies and ensure best coding practices.

Skills

SAP technical development

Leadership

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or related discipline

Tools

SAP ABAP

SAP S/4HANA

SAP BTP

SAP Analytics Cloud

Fiori

Job description

1 Senior SAP Technical Manager

1.1 Role Overview

Position: Senior SAP Technical Manager
Location: Singapore (Regional Role)
Team Size: 5 to 10 SAP Technical Developers (internal & external)
Reports To: Delivery Director

1.2 Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior SAP Technical Manager to lead a team of SAP developers in delivering high-quality, innovative, and future-ready SAP solutions. The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of SAP technical development expertise with strong leadership experience, hands-on technical capabilities, and the ability to guide solution design across SAP S/4HANA, SAP BTP, and emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, and advanced analytics.

This role will be pivotal in managing project deliveries, driving technology adoption, and mentoring a talented team of SAP developers, ensuring best practices in coding, architecture, and innovation.

2 Key Responsibilities

2.1 Team leadership & Management

• Lead, coach, and mentor a team of 5 to 10 SAP technical developers.
• Oversee task allocation, project planning, and quality delivery of development objects.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture aligned with SAP best practices.

2.2 Technical Solutioning & Delivery

• Design, review, and oversee technical solutions for SAP ECC and S/4HANA projects.
• Provide architectural guidance on SAP custom development, integration, and automation.
• Engage in complex development tasks (ABAP, CDS, AMDP, OData, PI/PO, Fiori).

2.3 Innovation & New Technologies

• Champion adoption of SAP BTP services for integration, extension, and innovation.
• Leverage Core Data Services (CDS), AI/ML models, IoT, and SAP Analytics Cloud to deliver modern business solutions.
• Explore opportunities for intelligent automation and advanced analytics within SAP landscapes.

2.4 Project Engagement

• Partner with functional and business teams to define technical requirements and deliverables.
• Support sales and pre-sales by presenting technical solutions, feasibility, and effort estimates.
• Drive successful project implementations, upgrades, and migrations (ECC → S/4HANA, PI → PO, POSDM → CAR).

2.5 Governance & Standards

• Ensure compliance with SAP coding standards and performance optimization practices.
• Manage technical documentation, reviews, and audits.
• Establish a roadmap for continuous improvement and technology enablement.

3 Qualifications & Experience

3.1 Education & Experiences

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• Experience:
• 15+ years of SAP Technical Development experience (ABAP, OOP, CDS, AMDP, OData, PI/PO).
• Strong background in SAP ECC and S/4HANA.
• Proven track record in technical leadership, team management, and mentoring.
• Exposure to multiple industries including retail, logistics, distribution, and manufacturing.
• End-to-end SAP project experience including migrations, integrations, and analytics solutions.

3.2 Technical Skills

• SAP ABAP, CDS, AMDP, HANA Data Models
• SAP BTP, SAP OData v2/v4, APIs, JSON, REST
• SAP PI/PO, IDoc/EDI, Workflow, Fiori
• SAP Analytics Cloud, Embedded Analytics
• Familiarity with AI/ML, IoT integration, and cloud-based architectures

3.3 Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communicator, both written and verbal, in English.
• Open mindset for continuous learning and adoption of new technologies.

This position is not just as a hands-on SAP technical manager, but as a technology leader driving innovation with BTP, AI, and IoT.

Opportunity to lead and shape the technical direction of SAP projects in APAC and beyond.

Work with cutting-edge SAP technologies including BTP, AI, IoT, and advanced analytics.

Collaborate with an innovative, cross-functional team in a fast-growing and global organization.

Be part of a company that invests in people, innovation, and long-term career development.