Senior Manager - SAP Finance Lead

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The opportunity   At EY, we’re building a better working world by helping Financial Services organizations transform through technology-enabled change. As a Senior Manager within our SAP Financial Services team, you will play a key role in delivering large-scale SAP-enabled finance transformations while helping to grow and shape EY’s SAP Financial Services practice. You’ll work with leading global clients, collaborate across EY service lines, and help develop innovative solutions that address complex business and regulatory challenges.   This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.   Your key responsibilities

Lead SAP-Enabled Transformations

Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA finance transformation programs for Financial Services clients across banking, capital markets, and insurance. Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, translating business and regulatory requirements into scalable SAP solutions. Drive solution design and delivery across SAP finance and Financial Services–specific capabilities, ensuring alignment with EY methodologies and quality standards. Manage complex delivery environments, including onshore and offshore teams and alliance partners.

Build and Grow EY’s SAP Financial Services Practice

Contribute to the development of EY’s SAP Financial Services offerings, assets, and accelerators. Support go-to-market initiatives, proposals, and client pursuits in collaboration with account teams and SAP alliance leadership. Develop thought leadership on SAP-enabled finance transformation, regulatory change, and data-driven finance in Financial Services. Stay current on SAP roadmap developments and Financial Services industry trends to help shape EY’s market-leading solutions.

Lead Teams and Develop Talent

Coach and mentor EY professionals, fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. Support talent development, performance management, and capability building within the SAP Financial Services team. Role model EY values and demonstrate ethical, inclusive leadership.

Manage Risk and Quality

Ensure compliance with EY risk management, independence, and quality assurance requirements. Proactively identify and manage delivery risks, issues, and dependencies across complex programs. Build strong relationships with SAP and other strategic alliance partners.

To qualify for the role you must have

Approximately 8+ years of SAP implementation experience, primarily within Financial Services. Hands-on experience across SAP finance modules and Financial Services solutions (e.g., FI/CO, Group Reporting, FS-GL, FS-CD). Prior experience in a consulting or professional services environment. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.

Skills and attributes for success

Strong SAP S/4HANA finance and Financial Services implementation experience. Proven consulting and stakeholder management capabilities. Ability to lead complex transformation programs and multidisciplinary teams. Commercial mindset with experience supporting business development. Strong communication, influencing, and leadership skills.

Ideally, you’ll also have

SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP Financial Services certifications. Experience supporting large-scale finance transformation programs. Exposure to regulatory and risk considerations within Financial Services. An MBA or other relevant postgraduate qualification.

What we look for We’re interested in passionate leaders with a strong vision and a desire to stay on top of trends in the IT Advisory space. If you have a strong passion for helping businesses achieve their IT strategy, this