Customer Success Partner Advisor

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At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

Customer Success Partner Advisor

What you'll do:

This is a client-facing role, delivering ongoing support and guidance around business strategy and transformation topics after the sales cycle has completed. The role focuses on relationship-building and proactive support activities that in turn promote overall customer satisfaction, product adoption and retention & renewals. The role manages diverse, high profile and/or key accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a trusted relationship with key stakeholders and decision makers
• Understand and respond to customer needs bringing the customers value in to focus.
• Define and drive a targeted goal-based support engagement plan to realize key business, proving a Preferred Success scorecard.
• Provide expertise to customers' use of SAP Cloud solutions, focusing on SAP Cloud solutions.
• Facilitate access to product and functional expertise for certain topic areas e.g., via Empowerment Sessions.
• Provide personalized Quarterly Release Review & Continuous Trend analysis for Risk mitigation to support customer to develop an appropriate strategy that maximizes adoption
• Meet customer expectations by anticipating and orchestrating in the resolution of their top issues, act as an escalation point and collaborate with other departments as needed.

What you bring:

You have a proven record of successful account management, a proactive learner and creative problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You enjoy interactions that lead to ultimate customer success and satisfaction. You focus on details, particularly with communication, follow-up and documentation and you delight in exceeding customer expectations.

• Customer orientation and focus on quality, as well as skills to interact/collaborate with customer IT and LOB decision makers
• An understanding of IT landscapes and lifecycles with a specific focus on SAP Solutions during transitions, implementations and operations phases for cloud, standalone or Hybrid
• Knowledge of SAP Preferred Success & Cloud Solutions and the included service offerings is an advantage
• Ability to deliver results under pressure, work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks (pro-active driver, results-oriented, pragmatic)
• Excellent communication, enthusiastic, strong work ethic and a positive attitude

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Honours Degree preferred
• 3 years' Customer Success Management or working experience with proven ability in a customer-facing role to work with dedicated customers on project and senior management level
• Proven record in managing issues, scope, and quality while bringing areas of responsibility and tasks to successful completion within the time requirements
• Experience in working in global / virtual teams is preferred

Meet your Team

We are a team of nearly 25 Customer Success Partners based in Ireland (66 Globally) supporting 950+ customers and growing. Preferred Success safeguards customer success by delivering high value pro-active engagements with great effectiveness and consistency to all customers. Our innovative, versatile and consistent approach allows us to always put our customers' outcomes at the heart of everything we do. We do this by providing trusted advisors focused on delivering excellence, who deploy tailored engagement plans with best practice pre-defined content across all cloud solutions.

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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 and more equitable world.

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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Compensation Range Transparency: SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP's commitment to pay equity. SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 75, ,700 USD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon the key aspects of each case which may include education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process. Any SAP variable incentive includes a targeted dollar amount and any actual payout amount is dependent on company and personal performance. Please reference this link for a summary of SAP benefits and eligibility requirements: SAP North America Benefits.

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

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