Jira Development and Projects Specialist

 We help the world run better

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.

Meet your team

SAP Globalization enables SAP’s global footprint by enabling customers to succeed locally and globally by providing legal changes, delivering on legal mandates and best practices for SAP solutions.

What you'll do

• Requirements Engineering: Continuous technical consultation and technical implementation of new projects, processes, functionalities and fields in SAPJira based on provided specifications.
• Continuous enhancements of the existing Jira Requirement Framework to reflect changing business needs with regards to ongoing Localization topics
• Managing of Jira Requests raised by Development units while setting priorities
• Aligning of Localization Requirement Project configuration changes with central SAPJira Administration Team to get test configurations implemented in a timely manner.
• Driving adoption of Delivery Compliance for Legal Changes.
• Supporting velocity of Legal Changes delivery.
• Support with project management activities in the areas of Jira and Legal Changes.
• Generating transparency and supporting business decisions with system-based data.
• Supporting Leadership team in ad-hoc tasks and requests.

What you bring

• 5+ years of experience in working in international software companies.
• 2+ years of experience in technical functions. 
• Work experience in global and virtual teams.
• Technical and/or development experience is a plus. 
• Proven track record in senior management support.
• Professional with academic education BA or higher in Computer Science, Science or Business. MBA or similar degree.
• Outcome/result-oriented, with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.
• Ability to deliver quality work under time constrains.
• Strong can-do attitude and growth mindset.
• Excellent organization skills.
• Fluent in English.German Language skills are a plus.

​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.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide 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.

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

Requisition ID: 398001  | Work Area: Software-Design and Development  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.