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What you’ll build

We are looking for a Head of Product Management for Asset Performance Management (APM) (f/m/d) to take the responsibility for defining and execution the product vision, strategy and roadmap for SAP’s APM product. The role leads a team of product managers and works cross-functionally with engineering, design, marketing, sales, partners and customers to deliver scalable, value-driven solutions aligned with SAP’s AI-First and Suite-First strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Define and own the APM product vision and strategy, aligned with SAP’s Intelligent Asset Management portfolio direction and AI vision
• Lead the complete product lifecycle from ideation, development to launch and adoption
• Define and prioritize product roadmap following clear value-based framework
• Ensure high-quality and high-speed delivery in a close collaboration with engineering and UX/UA
• Engage directly with strategic customers in asset-intensive industries (e.g., Oil & Gas, utilities, Chemicals, travel & transportation) to validate and shape product direction
• Partner with marketing to shape product positioning and messaging, support pre-sales and sales for strategic deals, drive customer adoptions and satisfaction and manage customer escalations effectively
• Build and lead a high-performing team of product managers
• Fostering a culture of customer-centricity and outcome-driven thinking
• Coach team on strategic thinking, stakeholder management and execution excellence

What you bring

• Required
• 10-12+ years in enterprise software product management roles, ideally with leadership responsibility
• Strong domain expertise in asset-intensive industries and Asset Management / EAM / APM / IoT / Maintenance & Reliability
• Strong track records of embedding AI in enterprise applications to improve user efficiency and decision quality
• Proven track record of delivering complex enterprise products at scale
• Executive communication: crisp narratives, stakeholder influence, strong negotiation and storytelling skills
• Ability to operate in a global matrixed organization
• Strong understanding of innovation and adoption trends in APM

Meet your team

SCM Operate & Service is a globally distributed product unit focusing on building the next generation AI native asset and field service management solutions.

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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: 450625 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Management | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: Any locations in Germany.

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