Ernst & Young

Service Delivery Manager - SAP Managed Services

Ernst & Young$114K — $160K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in SAP Managed Services or SAP operations
  • Proven experience in leading SAP engagements
  • Strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to shape and sell SAP Managed Services engagements
  • Familiarity with SAP service governance and ITSM processes
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive growth by pursuing and closing SAP Managed Services opportunities
  • Advise clients on SAP outsourcing and operational transformation
  • Lead complex SAP managed service engagements and governance forums
  • Oversee service performance and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Shape EY's SAP Managed Services strategy and offerings
  • Support solutioning, deal pricing, and quality oversight
  • Leverage AI for enhancing service delivery and generating insights

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Defined contribution pension plan
  • Flexible vacation policy with additional firm-paid days
  • Coaching and support from industry colleagues
  • Learning opportunities for career development
  • Flexibility in handling your role
Full Job Description
The opportunity

EY's Managed Services practice delivers SAP operational excellence through scalable support, continuous improvement, and business transformation services.

As part of the leadership team, you will drive SAP service delivery, strengthen client relationships, oversee complex managed service engagements, and help grow EY's SAP Managed Services capabilities and market presence.

As a driven, results-oriented professional, you will work across teams to provide the knowledge, resources and tools that help EY deliver exceptional service to our internal and external clients, win in the marketplace and support EY's growth and profitability.

This role will provide you with visibility and participation across all sectors, deal sizes, competencies, and offerings.

The successful candidate will have a rare opportunity to see how the firm operates across all our service lines (Consulting, Tax, Assurance, Strategy) and industries.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

Key responsibilities

As a leader in EY's SAP Managed Services practice, you will drive service delivery excellence, client growth, and operational performance across complex SAP environments. You will lead strategic engagements, shape our SAP Managed Services offerings, oversee governance and service management, and partner with clients and executives to deliver measurable business outcomes. You will also champion the responsible adoption of AI, leveraging it to enhance delivery quality, accelerate problem-solving, improve operational efficiency, and establish scalable, repeatable ways of working across teams.
  • Drive growth by identifying, pursuing, and closing SAP Managed Services opportunities.
  • Advise clients on SAP outsourcing, managed services, and operational transformation.
  • Lead complex SAP managed service engagements, governance forums, and executive stakeholder relationships.
  • Oversee service performance, reporting, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Shape EY's SAP Managed Services strategy, offerings, and delivery capabilities.
  • Support solutioning, deal pricing, contract management, and quality oversight.
  • Leverage AI to enhance service delivery, generate insights, improve productivity, and drive business outcomes.
  • Promote responsible and risk-aware AI practices, ensuring compliance with data privacy, confidentiality, and ethical standards.
  • Develop and scale repeatable AI-enabled approaches, tools, and best practices that improve team effectiveness and consistency.


Skills and attributes for success
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on SAP Managed Services delivery excellence.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships with clients, partners, and delivery teams.
  • Sound judgment in managing confidential client and business information.
  • Proven ability to lead multiple SAP engagements and deliver under tight deadlines.
  • Strong commercial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial management.
  • Experience driving service governance, SLA performance, and continuous improvement.


To qualify for the role, you must have
  • Proven experience leading SAP Managed Services and delivering exceptional client outcomes.
  • Ability to shape, solution, and sell SAP Managed Services engagements.
  • Strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to lead independently and collaborate across global delivery teams.
  • 5+ years of experience in SAP Managed Services, Application Management Services (AMS), or SAP operations.
  • Experience with SAP service governance, SLAs, ITSM processes, and service delivery frameworks.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and influencing skills.


Ideally, you'll also have
  • Professional services or consulting experience.
  • Post-secondary education in Business, Technology, or a related field.
  • Strong commercial and financial management skills.
  • ITIL and/or SAP certifications.
  • Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset.


What we look for

We seek individuals who bring senior-level technical insight, exceptional judgment, and the ability to influence outcomes across diverse teams.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you to decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:
  • Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
  • Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
  • The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you


EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.
  • Toronto/Calgary/Vancouver/Edmonton: $114,000 to $160,500
  • Halifax/Saint John/Winnipeg/Fredericton/Dieppe/Victoria: $99,000 to $149,000


Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today

About Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young (EY) is a multinational professional services firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to clients in a wide range of industries. The firm was founded in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co., and has since grown to become one of the largest professional services firms in the world. EY is committed to building a better working world by helping its clients solve their toughest challenges, and by creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.
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