SAP Software License Manager

Siemens Energy
Berlin, Germany
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Berlin, Germany

Tech stack

SAP Cloud
Microsoft Access
Data analysis
SAP ERP
SAP Applications
Software Asset Management
RISE with SAP
Information Technology
SAP S/4HANA

Job description

As a SAP Software License Manager (f/m/d), you drive the strategic governance and optimization of SAP software licenses across complex ERP and cloud landscapes. You ensure license compliance, analyze consumption and contractual entitlements, and provide expert guidance to stakeholders on licensing strategies, audits, and cost optimization. By collaborating closely with IT, Procurement, Finance, and external partners, you help minimize financial risks and maximize the value of SAP investments. How You'll Make an Impact

  • Ownership and governance of the SAP Effective License Position (ELP), including license compliance, quality assurance, and risk reporting

  • Development and implementation of SAP license governance frameworks across SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, RISE with SAP, and SAP Cloud environments

  • Analysis, validation, and reconciliation of SAP license consumption data, including user, engine, FUE, and Digital Access metrics

  • Identification and execution of SAP license optimization initiatives, including cost optimization, compliance remediation, and licensing strategy for transformation programs

  • Strategic advisory for stakeholders on SAP licensing, budgeting, demand planning, supplier negotiations, and commercial decision-making

  • Management of SAP license audits, stakeholder communication, and collaboration with SAP, Procurement, Finance, IT, and external organizations such as DSAG, In our Business Functions we enable our organization to reach their targets by providing best-in class services and solutions in the areas of IT, HR, Finance, Real Estate, Strategy & Technology and more., * The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose

  • In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical

Requirements

  • University degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
  • Extensive professional experience in Software Asset Management (SAM) with a strong focus on SAP software license management
  • Proven expertise in managing SAP licensing across complex landscapes, including SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, RISE with SAP, and SAP Cloud solutions
  • Comprehensive knowledge of SAP licensing models, including Digital Access, indirect usage, user and engine license metrics, and contract analysis
  • Strong analytical expertise in data analysis, license reconciliation, financial modeling, risk management, compliance, and process improvement
  • Excellent stakeholder management, strategic advisory, negotiation support, and communication skills in German and English

About the company

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation., Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

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