SAP

Solution Advisor Specialist - SAP Academy for Customer Success- Washington DC (Hybrid)

SAP$70K — $95K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of relevant professional experience with a foundation in technical and business processes
  • Strong complex problem-solving skills
  • Cooperative approach to teamwork and relationships
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new concepts
  • Understanding of AI fundamentals for business problem-solving
  • Resilient mindset with a focus on growth and success
  • Strong business acumen and knowledge of industries
  • Proficiency in English for global communication

Responsibilities

  • Complete a comprehensive 10-month training program for customer-facing roles
  • Engage in experiential learning with global colleagues to enhance skills
  • Receive mentorship from a senior Solution Advisor and work directly with customers
  • Lead customer discovery sessions to identify challenges and opportunities
  • Create impactful software demonstrations to showcase SAP's value
  • Support demand generation at marketing events and execute deal support activities
  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify new opportunities at existing accounts.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment from day one with hands-on learning
  • Opportunities for career longevity and leadership development
  • Access to a global network and collaboration with real business challenges
  • Hybrid work setup allowing a mix of remote and onsite engagement
  • Immersive training experience with travel to California for intensive learning
  • Robust culture promoting inclusion, health, and personal development
Full Job Description
Who You'll become

A Solution Advisor works closely with our customers and prospects to identify and solve business challenges and meet their strategic objectives using SAP solutions. As a part of the sales team, a Solution Advisor is the "subject matter expert" responsible for the functional and technical knowledge within the sales cycle. A Solution Advisor provides deal support by participating in discovery sessions, executive meetings and presentations and delivers software demonstrations that help the customer understand SAP's unique value proposition. In addition to deal support, the Solution Advisor participates in marketing events to generate demand, leads Design Thinking sessions, and collaborates with the broader sales team to identify whitespace opportunities at existing accounts.

What You'll Do

As a Solution Advisor within the SAP Academy for Customer Success, you will be responsible to:

  • Successfully complete a 10-month program that strengthens a foundation for a successful customer-facing career at SAP.
  • Participate in experiential learning opportunities with colleagues from all over the world and acquire a wide variety of business, industry and SAP solution skills while working with emerging and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Receive on-the-job training under the mentorship of a senior Solution Advisor colleague while working with our customers to gain real world experience and acquire the skills necessary to help guide our customers through their Digital Transformation journey.


The program will enrich your knowledge of SAP and give you the professional experience to serve our customers. We offer full-time employment from day one with practical learning applications for your role. After successful completion of the program, you are expected to lead customer discovery sessions and survey activities to uncover business challenges and opportunities for innovation. You will create and deliver high impact and engaging software demonstrations that compel the customers to select SAP over other competitive offerings. You will also provide demand generation support through marketing events and deal execution support by responding to request for proposals.

What You Bring

  • 2-3 years of professional experience with a strong foundation in technical and business processes, exposure to relevant technologies/ solutions, and customer-facing skills.
  • Technical and business process knowledge, combined with strong complex problem-solving skills, to support solution delivery and operational efficiency through hands-on experience with relevant technologies and industry-standard tools.
  • A cooperative and productive approach to working relationships, internally and externally.
  • A strong ability to quickly learn new concepts, adapt to changing environments, and apply knowledge to deliver results.
  • An understanding of AI fundamentals, uses, and ethics, to identify business problems solvable with AI.
  • A resilient mindset, embracing challenges with optimism and consistently striving for growth and success.
  • Strong Business Acumen, including demonstrated knowledge of business processes and/or industries.
  • Proficiency in English to engage with our global network.


About SAP Academy for Customer Success

The SAP Academy for Customer Success offers a three-year journey that drives accountability and enhances productivity. It enables graduates to make a quick impact in customer-facing roles while fostering career longevity and leadership potential.

Join us for a unique opportunity to build a global network, collaborate with customers to solve real business challenges, and gain hands-on experience with world-class cloud solutions - all while learning in a dynamic environment and earning competitive pay and benefits.

#SAPAcademyforCustomerSuccess

#SAPNextGen

SAP Next Gen is our global experience for students, recent graduates, and early career professional. Being apart of the Next Gen community provides a supportive community, tailored development, and the ability to be involved in high-impact projects.

SAP's employees across different regions are enabled to do their best job with the right mix of office and remote work according to country-specific guidelines and regulations. In general, our hybrid work setup consists of three days a week in the office or on-site with customers or partners.

We are planning a practical and immersive portion of our program, which will likely involve participants spending four (4) weeks, spread across two trips, in San Ramon, California. This experience is designed to provide unparalleled hands-on learning and networking opportunities.

During intensive phases of the program, it is critical that all participants are fully engaged and present to ensure maximum learning and success. As such, vacation will not be approved during some critical times of the program.

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

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 and more equitable world.

AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

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Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

Requisition ID: 457060 | Work Area: Presales | Expected Travel: 0 - 50% | Career Status: Graduate | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

Requisition ID: 457060

Posted Date: Jul 15, 2026

Work Area: Presales

Career Status: Graduate

Employment Type: Regular Full Time

Expected Travel: 0 - 50%

Location:

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