Job Description

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

The SAP Academy for Services & Consulting is a global development program designed for talent who are early in their career.

Who You’ll Become

As a Business Processes Consultant, you will operate at the intersection of enterprise IT architecture and business process design. You will evaluate industry and technology trends, design detailed business processes, identify enterprise services, and make critical software decisions within complex customer process, application, and IT landscapes. You will map business processes directly to IT architecture, define integration and development requirements, and implement end-to-end designed processes across technological solutions.

You’ll build deep technical expertise in SAP and non-SAP solution landscapes, enterprise IT design, and business process platform (BPP) methodologies — gaining hands-on experience through real customer engagements with guidance from senior consultants.

This role is a strong entry point for specialists, where you'll develop deep expertise in SAP solution architecture and grow your career in a collaborative, high-impact team environment.

What You’ll Do

As part of the SAP Next Gen - Academy for Services & Consulting, Business Process Consultant Associates will:

• Successfully complete a structured 12-month learn-and-apply academy program
• Participate in classroom learning, simulations, and real-customer engagement scenarios
• IT Architecture & Solution Landscape: Align business processes with enterprise IT architecture, define integration and development requirements, and support SAP and non-SAP solution decisions based on customer landscape needs
• Industry & Technology Evaluation: Evaluate industry and technology trends to support solution mapping, innovation strategies, and industry-specific service offerings
• Detailed Business Process Design: Design and implement end-to-end business processes, organizational structures, performance indicators, and solution configurations aligned to customer transformation goals
• Stakeholder & Project Management: Collaborate with stakeholders and support project delivery through training and guidance

Expectations and Tasks

• Work independently within a defined area of responsibility, contributing to sub-projects of moderate complexity
• Provide regular, structured updates to managers or project managers on project status
• Contribute to project milestones and ensure decisions enhance existing systems and processes
• Build collaborative working relationships with similar functions across SAP
• Communicate clearly and with constructive feedback to colleagues and managers within defined processes and policies

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree required; focus in Information Systems, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or Business with a strong technology component is strongly preferred
• 1–3 years of experience in a technical consulting, systems, or enterprise IT role, with exposure to business process or solution architecture work
• IT Architecture & Integration Knowledge: Ability to map business processes to enterprise IT systems and define integration or development requirements
• SAP Technical Proficiency: Strong familiarity with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and Business Process Platform (BPP); experience with SAP solution landscapes, enterprise services, or BTP is a strong advantage
• Software Decision-Making: Ability to evaluate SAP and Non-SAP products within a customer’s process, application, and IT landscape and propose appropriate software decisions
• Business Process Design: Strong competence in detailed process design, including organizational structure definition and performance indicator mapping
• Analytical Skills: Ability to assess complex technology and process landscapes and recommend technically grounded solutions
• Industry Knowledge: Experience in one or more industries (e.g., Manufacturing, Retail, Financial Services, Pharmaceuticals) and how industry-specific processes map to IT systems is a plus
• Communication Skills: Ability to convey technical process and architecture decisions to both technical and business stakeholders
• Proficiency in English to engage with our global network
• A curious and agile mindset, with a passion for learning and the resilience to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and communicate ideas clearly and effectively
• Emotional intelligence and cultural awareness that support inclusive teamwork and thoughtful stakeholder engagement
• A growing foundation in business acumen and emerging technologies, especially artificial intelligence, paired with a results-oriented approach and the courage to take initiative

Meet Your Team

As a Business Processes Consultant, you will play a technically specialist role within SAP Customer Engagement & Adoption, working at the intersection of enterprise IT architecture and business process design. You will partner with account teams and service delivery organizations to map customer processes to IT landscapes, identify enterprise services, define integration requirements, and implement end-to-end designed processes — helping customers realize measurable value from their SAP and broader technology investments.

The SAP Academy for Services & Consulting is a global development program designed for talent who are early in their career.

About SAP Next Gen - Academy for Services & Consulting

The Academy partners with SAP Customer Engagement & Adoption to support customers in their digital transformation, driving adoption and effective use of SAP software through planning, implementation, integration, and continuous improvement.

The 12-month Academy for Services & Consulting offers classroom learning and role-focused rotations. It builds a strong foundation in consulting, project management, technical, and solution support to prepare you for success in Customer Services and delivery.

Join us for a unique opportunity to build a global network, collaborate with customers to solve real business challenges, and gain hands-on experience with world-class cloud solutions — all while learning in a dynamic environment and earning competitive pay and benefits.

SAP Next Gen is our global experience for students and early talent (0–3 years of professional work experience). Being a part of the Next Gen community provides access to a supportive global network, tailored development opportunities, and the ability to contribute to high-impact projects across the business.

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SAP’s employees across different regions are enabled to do their best job with the right mix of office and remote work according to country-specific guidelines and regulations. In general, our hybrid work setup consists of three days a week in the office or on-site with customers or partners.

We are planning a practical, immersive program component that is expected to include one two-week onsite experience in San Ramon, California.

This experience is designed to provide unparalleled hands-on learning and networking opportunities.

During intensive phases of the program, it is critical that all participants are fully engaged and present to ensure maximum learning and success. As such, vacation will not be approved during some critical times of the program.

Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.

For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

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Requisition ID: 454409 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Graduate | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid