*** Global SAP Development Lead - 13 months + ext. - Remote ***
On behalf of one of our key partners RED now has a new opportunity for a SAP Development Lead to head up their Global SAP Development Factory for an S/4HANA greenfield implementation. The initial contract is until 30/09-2026 with long-term prospects.
This contract is to start ASAP and will be almost 100% remote with occasional travel within Europe.
You will be responsible:
* Define and lead the strategic direction of the Development Factory function, aligning with enterprise goals and technology platform strategies.
* Lead a team of development and delivery professionals, including internal staff and external partners, providing technical guidance, performance oversight, and professional development.
* Ensure consistent, secure, and high-quality development and customization across SAP and non-SAP systems, in line with architectural and compliance standards.
Specific skills/experience required:
* 10+ years in enterprise IT or application development, with 5+ years in a leadership role overseeing development delivery across heterogeneous technology environments.
* Experience defining and scaling centralized development services or development factories.
* Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA Development (ABAP, FIORI/UI5, SAP BTP, SAP CPI, PI/PO), Integration tools and technologies (API Management, Web Services, IDOCs, EDI, BTP, Boomi, MuleSoft).
* Experience in large scale SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives .
* Experience working in global matrix organizations and cross-functional teams.
* Demonstrated experience in budget management.
* Experience managing multi-vendor environments, with strong supplier management and negotiation skills.
Candidates HAS to be based in Europe.
If you are interested please contact Alex Upton-Agerholm on aagerholm@redglobal.com or apply here.