Wipro Limited is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company. We harness the power of cognitive computing, hyper-automation, robotics, cloud, analytics and emerging technologies to help our clients adapt to the digital world and make them successful. A company recognized globally for its comprehensive portfolio of services, strong commitment to sustainability and good corporate citizenship, we have over 240,000 dedicated employees serving clients across six continents. Together, we discover ideas and connect the dots to build a better and a bold new future. This role belongs to our German subsidiary Wipro Technologies GmbH with a headquarter in Frankfurt. This role is open for all locations in Germany. The Practice Delivery Lead SAP Development (SD) - is responsible for enabling practice led growth (strategic and operational) and provide guidance in developing opportunities in the region. He/ She will operationally manage a team of technical SAP Developers (spanning across all SAP technical development platforms like ABAP, ABAP-OO, Java, Workflow, PI, UI5/Fiori, etc.), delivering development capabilities and consulting services to our regional accounts and will also be responsible as disciplinary manager for the employees in his team. Role & Responsibilities Technical Excellence and Portfolio The Practice Delivery Lead SD - will have to leverage the capabilities of the global practices within Wipro and will work closely with the experts on local pursuits in line with the business objectives of the practice. The Practice Delivery Lead SD - participates actively in the implementation of business strategies that helps in business growth of the practice. People Management The Practice Delivery Lead SD - manages and coaches actively a team of (25-30) onsite employees, with technical and disciplinary responsibility. The Practice Delivery Lead SD - is responsible for nurturing and growing technological and methodological innovation within his/her practice employees, for building respective practice talent, career planning / competency development / re- and up-skilling of employees taking into consideration the forecasted demand from the country/region. Resource Management The Practice Delivery Lead SD - manages the demands related to on time fulfilment for the requesting customer account. He/She will assist to drive efficiency and explore further resource supply onsite/nearshore/offshore. The Practice Delivery Lead SD – is responsible for performance management incl. annual appraisals of the employees assigned to his/her practice. Compliance The Practice Delivery Lead SD - ensures legal and regulatory compliance and adherence to Wipro policies and local company agreements at all times. Responsible for strict adherence of German Labor law including working hours, overtime and leave regulations and for guiding employees on those regulations and local polices. Key Interfaces The Practice Delivery Lead (PT) reports into the Practice Head SAP Germany. The Practice Delivery Lead (PT) will interface with local as well as global leaders for his/her practice. The Practice Delivery Lead (PT) will closely interact with delivery management of the country/region/accounts for people upskilling plans and forecast demand planning and fulfillment. Technical Skills 8-10 years of technical experience in his/her SAP Practice 5+ years of experience in managing technical teams Deep Knowledge of the key business drivers and key technologies in his/her SAP Development practice, with a special focus on the European market Strong analytical skills Major Focus: In depth knowledge of SAP ABAP and other SAP development languages, workbench and tools Hands-on programming experience Experience of owning and developing SAP development standards Used to develop and communicate SAP development capabilities, designs and concepts to customers Deep expertise in SAP enhancement concepts Ideally possesses an SAP certification in one of the relevant areas Growth Focus: SAP S/4HANA programming and enhancement concepts Process & Tools Knowledge of Quality processes Solid understanding of German Business rules and labor laws Behavioral Skill Excellent communicator who effectively interacts with technical experts and managers of European clients. Trusted people manager with an emphasis on leadership by example and accountability. Effective Presentation Skills Available for Travel Solid near-native command of German and professional proficiency of English language Key requirement - please consider Good (fluency) in German language is mandatory (please do not apply if not given) Relocation to Germany is not provided Please do not apply if not already located in Germany Applications from people with disabilities with appropriate suitability are explicitly welcome. At Wipro, we see our people as our differentiators. We are technologists, designers, strategists, and business partners, who share an unwavering commitment to achieving our customer’s ambitions and creating a humane, sustainable, and resilient future for all. Our recognized capabilities across 26 industry segments in digital strategy, cloud, engineering, AI, and cybersecurity, have established us as a trusted leader in orchestrating transformation. 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