Manager, SAP Solution Validation – CF&C

Job ID34997

* Lead from front and Develops strategies, processes and roadmaps that define how testing organization will be executed now and in the future across our SAP and non-SAP Enterprise platforms. Requires an innovative mindset as we push for the next stage in Solution validation, automation, Performance testing and Data solutions.

* Being a self-starting, entrepreneurial, self-managing, resilient leader with a high level of adaptability (AQ).

* Ability to work effectively with hybrid environment requiring management through influencing, based upon trust and leadership skills.

* Personality and ability to establish a trustful relationship with executive level stakeholders within the Nike and cross LOB organization and customers and partners with outside vendors.

* Have a strong continuous improvement mindset.

* Ability to develop a culture of focus on "Customer Success "

* As a position of professional influence, this individual frequently operates at the leading edge of technology

* Recommends and justifies enhancements to testing process to meet very complex customer needs.

* Exercises creativity and independent judgement in identifying and resolving major issues and risks impacting project or group’s success.

* Provides direction and mentoring to project and solution Validation teams.

* As a thought leader and trusted advisor, effectively influences decisions at the leadership level.

* with internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors. Product, technology, or industry expertise relevant to the portfolio focus.

* Collaborates with business and tech leads to determine testing and data requirements; develops the strategy, oversees the development, and works to resolve bottlenecks to delivery project work aligned with program timelines.

* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies..

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

As our Core ERP Solution validation Manager, you will join the India technology center office and work closely with local and global Platforms teams, global project teams and Nike capability and business process owners.

WHAT YOU BRING

* At least 10+ years of experience leading teams in enterprise business solutions involving SAP and Non-SAP solutions

* Bachelor's degree (in Engineering or equivalent) or Master degree (Science or Commerce or Arts or equivalent).

* Experience driving and delivering Testing strategies that include Agile practices while remaining compliant.

* Demonstrated experience delivering strategic integration initiatives and innovations that include enterprise and open-source tools

* Prior experience integrating with large-scale ERP application suites in the Retail/Fashion/Footwear industries (SAP, Sterling and other enterprise platform business solutions); SAP S4, Fashion preferred

* Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence others internally and externally

* Experience resolving issues with higher levels of management

* Sophisticated executive communication and interpersonal skills bringing multiple internal and customer stakeholders to common understanding and agreement

* Strong influencing and negotiation skills to deal

* Experience leading cross-functional work

* Proven ability to respond to and prioritize changing demands effectively

* Experience leading others in resolving complex issues

* Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve both in depth technical and people related issues

* Comfortable with speaking to large audiences of all levels within the organization

* In-depth SAP and Non-SAP enterprise architecture

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Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, in the Portland metropolitan area.