Team Lead, SAP at Accenture Company Ltd

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 449,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives.


We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Team Lead, SAP
Job Number: 00599993
Job Location: Nigeria

Job Descriptions

  • People in our Client Delivery & Operations career track drive delivery and capability excellence through the design, development and/or delivery of a solution, service, capability or offering. They grow into delivery-focused roles, and can progress within their current role, laterally or upward.
  • Business & Technology Integration professionals advise upon, design, develop and/or deliver technology solutions that support best practice business changes. The Business and Technology Delivery Team Lead analyzes, designs and/or develops best practice business changes through technology solutions.
  • SAP professionals design, implement and deploy SAP solutions to achieve defined business goals. Maintain skills in SAP applications process design and configuration; SAP application design, development, integration, testing and deployment; and SAP application technical architecture.
  • PRD & FS -Cross Industry professionals develop and deliver business solutions across all Products and Financial Services industries.

A professional at this position level within Accenture has the following responsibilities:

  • Identify new potential SAP project opportunities by applying deep client knowledge to functional business issues, working closely with business domain experts
  • Leads multi-disciplinary teams to deliver client-relevant services in the SAP area
  • Sets and manages expectations of Client Sponsors / Champions and Stakeholders on delivery efforts
  • Collaborates with team members towards achieving clients’ objectives
  • Translates Functional Requirements into detailed Functional and Technical Designs
  • Delivers innovative and differentiated technology offerings, staying relevant and in sync with market demand.

Basic Qualifications

  • 6+ years post qualification relevant experience in Information Technology
  • Expertise in more than one of SAP ECC Procurement, Financials, Sales & Distribution and HCM
  • Expertise in any of SAP Cloud solutions e.g. Success Factors. SAP Analytics
  • Previous experience with leading the delivery of SAP Business Suite in at least 3 implementation cycles
  • SAP Cloud certification would be an advantage (Leonardo, SAP HANA Cloud Platform etc.)
  • Experience within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) / Manufacturing and Financial Services industry will be an advantage·
  • Other technical/professional certification such as ITIL, PMP and Prince 2 will be an advantage

Professional Skill Requirements

  • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
  • Desire to work in an Technology driven environment
  • Excellent leadership and management skills
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
  • Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
  • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment