Product Specialist (m/f/d)

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.

 

What You'll do

 

Drive product vision and roadmaps by understanding customer needs, creating outcome-driven solutions, and ensuring adoption and business growth for SAP HANA Cloud. Align cross-functional teams to delight customers and achieve SAP’s strategic goals. You will work collaboratively within your area of responsibility in Security on tasks of moderate complexity

 

  Key Responsibilities : 

• Evolve the SAP HANA Cloud security roadmap and supporting assets in collaboration with engineering, architecture, and UX teams.
• Conduct in-depth customer discovery and market analysis.
• Communicate product vision, value, and impact with stakeholders.
• Maintain strategic focus and prioritize product features.
• Ensure continuous value delivery through frequent releases.

 

Team Principles :

• Focus on outcomes and adoption, not just shipping features.
• Foster sense of ownership and collaboration.
• Champion learning and innovation.

 

What you bring

 

Education :

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 3-5 years or more of industry experience.

 

Professional Skills : 

• Strong competence with security principles, especially in the areas of authentication, authorization, user management, and auditing.

• Demonstrate a results-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Beneficial: Certifications such as SECulum or other external certifications proving security knowledge.

 

Role-Specific Skills : 

• Strong security mindset with a deep understanding of product security, particularly in cloud environments. Hands-on experience in these areas would be beneficial.

• Market analysis and competitive analysis.
• Data-driven decision-making and customer discovery

 

Meet your team:

Our mission is to establish SAP HANA Cloud as the data management backbone for the SAP ecosystem, powering a wide range of scenarios, including transactional, analytical, and the next generation of intelligent data applications. The SAP HANA Cloud Product Management Team aims to maximize adoption, revenue, and market perception of our database products.

To achieve this, we collaborate with engineering, go-to-market (solution management), product marketing, and other cross-functional units to determine features that ensure existing customer success while opening new markets and revenue opportunities with every release. Researching our market and competition, listening to our customers and internal stakeholders, and understanding our technical advantages enables us to collaboratively develop a long-term strategy and roadmap approaching our ultimate goal.

Beyond that, we are charged with demonstrating the business value of our technological capabilities in a way that resonates with all stakeholder groups.

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.

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Requisition ID: 433040 | Work Area: Solution and Product Management | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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