SAP BTP Manager

Insight Global are seeking an experienced SAP BTP Manager to lead critical technology initiatives within a finance function. This role combines technical leadership with people management, driving the successful execution of enterprise-scale projects across SAP BTP, SAP Datasphere, and SAP Cloud Connector (SCC). You will play a key role in aligning technical solutions with business and finance objectives, while managing a team and engaging with senior stakeholders to ensure high-quality delivery and continuous improvement.

Please note, this is a fully remote (UK based) position and a 4 month Inside IR35 contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate in a hybrid capacity (approx. 30% hands-on, 70% managerial), balancing technical oversight with team leadership
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of strategic, finance-focused technology initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Provide technical direction across SAP BTP, SAP Datasphere, and SAP Cloud Connector (SCC)
• Oversee application development and reporting solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and quality
• Manage and mentor cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance and accountable delivery culture
• Act as a key escalation point, proactively identifying risks and ensuring timely resolution
• Deliver clear, concise updates and insights to senior stakeholders, including progress, risks, and recommendations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing delivery processes and leveraging new tools/technologies
• Ensure adherence to best practices across architecture, governance, and deployment standards

Required Experience & Skills

• Strong years of experience in SAP or enterprise technology environments
• Deep expertise in: SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and CAPm Experience
• Strong background in application development
• Experience working with AI-powered tools, ideally SAP Joule or similar
• Demonstrated experience in team leadership and people management, including coaching and performance management
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple workstreams simultaneously
• Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders, with strong communication and reporting skills
• Experience managing escalations, risks, and dependencies in enterprise environments
• Proactive, delivery-oriented mindset with a focus on ownership and accountability

Desirable / Nice-to-Have Skills

• SAP Datasphere
• SAP Cloud Connector (SCC)
• Functional knowledge of finance processes, particularly within SAP environments
• Experience with SAP FICO modules
• Familiarity with S/4HANA architecture and transformations
• Exposure to ABAP development
• Background in top-tier consulting firms (e.g. Deloitte, EY, PwC, Accenture)
• Experience working in large-scale transformation or digital finance programmes