IT Product Manager Shape+ (m/f/x)

The IT Product Manager Shape+ role at DHL involves leading the evolution of SAP HANA Finance environments and managing product strategy. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in SAP landscapes, with a strong focus on stakeholder management and compliance. This position offers an opportunity to drive innovation in global finance systems. As an IT Product Manager Shape+, you will lead the evolution of SAP HANA Finance environments, managing product strategy and lifecycle events. Your role involves coordinating with stakeholders, ensuring compliance, and optimizing operational processes. With over 10 years of experience in SAP landscapes, you will drive efficiency and innovation in our global finance systems.

JOIN OUR TEAM IN BONN FOR A FULL-TIME POSITION, STARTING 01.03.2026.

IT PRODUCT MANAGER SHAPE+ (M/F/X)

DHL Group team is the leading mail and logistics service provider for the world. We are one of the planet’s largest employers operating in over 220 countries and territories. Join our team and discover how an international network that’s focused on service, quality and sustainability is able to connect people and improve lives through the power of global trade. And not just for our customers, but for every member of our team, too. If you would like to get to know the world from our perspective, then come and join us. You are the key to our success!

Join our dynamic, globally connected Finance IT team for our SHAPE+ transformation program and help shape the future of financial systems and processes at DHL. We are driven, curious and highly delivery oriented, operating in a highly visible, dynamic project environment.

Your tasks as IT Product Manager Shape+

As IT Product Manager Shape+, you will be responsible for the steering and evolution of our SAP HANA Finance & Master Data Private and Public Cloud environments in accordance with the demands of our Global Finance Systems Transformation roadmap.

• Take ownership for the product strategy and roadmap for our SAP S/4HANA and MDG platforms, including their core components like BTP, BDC, Integrated Toolchain, SAP CALM, etc.
• Evaluate Business Demands and find technical solutions to increase efficiency
• Plan and manage lifecycle events like Release Upgrades, Feature Stack Pack implementations, etc. and develop process standards and best practices for such reoccurring events.
• Improve the operational coordination of two parallel development lines (Project and Main Line for DEV+QA) to ensure development and operations run smoothly in parallel
• Know all Supplier Contracts, review the total cost of ownership(TCO), support budgeting, spend requests and license/contract renewals
• Ensure system security and compliance, including:
• Penetration testing, disaster recovery, patching, upgrades, and system refreshes.
• Security concepts and data protection regulations (DPR).
• Oversee infrastructure and IT network management in collaboration with internal and external partners
• Act as the central point of contact for internal and external senior stakeholders
• Coordinate with SaaS supplier and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and compliance standards

Your profile

You are an experienced IT professional with a strong background in SAP HANA Cloud product management

and a passion for delivering value through technology. You bring: -Extensive experience (10+ years) in managing SAP landscapes, ideally in large-scale transformation programs

• Deep knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and MDG, including deployment in private and public cloud environments
• Proven track record in budget management, licensing, and vendor negotiations
• Strong understanding of security, compliance, and infrastructure management in enterprise IT
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate effectively across technical and business teams
• Experience working with SaaS providers and managing hybrid IT environments
• A proactive, structured and solution-oriented mindset

Your contact

For more information, please contact Sandra Stemmer, E-Mail: sandra.stemmer@dhl.com

Interested in this position? Please click on “Apply for this job” and send us your complete application including cover letter, CV and references, your desired salary and your earliest possible starting date.

We are looking forward to your application.

We expressly welcome applications from all people - regardless of nationality, ethnic or social background; Religion or belief, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and gender identity.

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JOIN OUR TEAM IN BONN FOR A FULL-TIME POSITION, STARTING 01.03.2026.

IT PRODUCT MANAGER SHAPE+ (M/F/X)

• DHL Group team is the leading mail and logistics ser Responsibilities
• The candidate will be responsible for steering the evolution of SAP HANA Finance environments.
• The candidate will take ownership of the product strategy and roadmap for SAP S/4HANA and MDG platforms.
• The candidate will evaluate business demands and find technical solutions to increase efficiency.
• The candidate will plan and manage lifecycle events like release upgrades and feature stack pack implementations.
• The candidate will improve operational coordination of development lines to ensure smooth operations.
• The candidate will oversee supplier contracts and support budgeting and license renewals.
• The candidate will ensure system security and compliance, including penetration testing and disaster recovery.
• The candidate will act as the central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Skills
• Strong proficiency in SAP HANA and SAP S/4HANA for cloud product management.
• Experience in budget management and vendor negotiations is essential.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills are required for effective communication. Education
• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.