Client Delivery Manager - US Northeast
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. SAP scores A on the Alion truth index.
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.
You own the relationship. You protect the revenue. You make outcomes real. As Client Delivery Manager, you are the single point of accountability for enterprise SAP Private Cloud customers - driving adoption, securing contracts, and building the trust that earns renewals.
What you'll Build
- Own the end-to-end SAP Private Cloud engagement lifecycle - from contract handover through renewal
- Drive customer success by leading adoption conversations, tracking contract compliance, and ensuring contracted business outcomes are delivered
- Run structured governance sessions and present results to senior stakeholders, including CxO-level sponsors
- Safeguard revenue by proactively identifying entitlement leakage, churn risk, and escalation triggers before they become problems
- Serve as single-engine orchestrator for C2C customers - owning consumption tracking, risk mitigation, and revenue protection
- Partner with account teams to surface upsell, cross-sell, and renewal readiness opportunities
- Lead AI adoption for your customers - drive release version currency, accelerate entitlement consumption, and demonstrate measurable AI-driven business outcomes
What you'll Bring
- 8 years' experience in SAP Basis and/or infrastructure operation/development
- 6 + years’ experience in a customer-facing role
- Proven track record managing complex, high-value contracts across international, virtual teams
- Adaptive leadership style: you de-escalate with composure, flex to competing stakeholder demands, and lead through ambiguity
- Financial acumen to track contract value, spot leakage, and connect delivery performance directly to commercial outcomes
- Structured project management discipline with strong governance experience; PM certification is an advantage
- SAP Basis/Technical depth and solid understanding of private cloud deployments and infrastructure
- Bachelor's degree required; equally fluent presenting to a CIO and working through detail with a platform engineer
- Fluency with agentic AI tools in day-to-day practice - preparing for customer interactions, synthesising insights, and accelerating delivery workflows
Where you Belong
This team takes accountability seriously and lifts each other to meet it. You'll collaborate daily with SAP colleagues across sales, operations, and technical functions - sitting at the centre of how we grow, retain, and deliver lasting value to our most strategic cloud customers.
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: 458827 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 70% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid