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Within GCO-GCID unit, which operates SAP’s global cloud infrastructure and data centers, the Escalation Coordinator ensures effective communication, accurate documentation, and coordination during major incidents.

What you’ll build

In this role, you’ll drive the coordination and communication behind critical (major) incidents in a global cloud environment. You’ll act as a central point ensuring that incidents are handled efficiently, stakeholders stay informed, and services are restored as quickly as possible. As a supporting role, you are an essential part for successful and efficient the Major Incident process.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Building clear, structured communications from INITIAL to SOLVED notification

• Ensuring accurate, real-time documentation of incident timelines

• Proper engagement across technical and business teams

• Post incident activities, preparing documentation for handovers

Your work will directly impact:

• Service reliability and operational efficiency

• Customer experience and trust

• Continuous improvement through post-incident insights and reporting

What you bring

You bring a structured and calm approach to fast-paced, high-impact situations, combined with strong communication skills.

Key strengths and qualifications:

• Clear, assertive verbal and written communication

• Understanding of IT operations, Cloud environments, infrastructure

• Familiarity with incident management processes (ITIL is a plus) + major incident

• Experience with tools like Service Now and collaboration platforms (MS Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word)

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under tight deadlines + willingness to learn new TECH

What will help you thrive:

• A proactive and ownership-driven mindset

• Comfort working in global, multicultural teams

• Willingness to learn and adapt quickly

• Flexibility for shift work (early, late), including weekends and holidays

Where you belong

You’ll be part of a globally distributed, collaborative team that thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

What to expect:

• A strong team culture focused on communication, trust, and accountability

• Close collaboration with technical teams, escalation managers, and stakeholders worldwide

• A supportive environment that encourages knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

This role is a great fit if you:

• Enjoy solving incidents under pressure

• Take ownership and drive outcomes

• Want to make a visible impact on customer experience

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: 450027 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Graduate | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: