Customer Evolution Manager, SAP AMS

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About the role

  • Customer Evolution Manager overseeing SAP AMS client relationships, service health, and account performance. Driving continuous improvement for Talan’s Data and AI transformation consulting clients.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for assigned clients
  • Own client relationships at operational and management levels and maintain executive sponsor connections
  • Understand client business drivers, operating calendars, and roadmaps
  • Support renewals, satisfaction, and retention by monitoring contract terms, scope evolution, and consumption
  • Prepare evidence and action plans with Sales
  • Lead daily delivery by planning activities, assigning tickets, coordinating resources, and resolving issues to meet SLA and SLO commitments
  • Oversee monitoring, preventive maintenance, SAP S/4HANA Cloud release readiness, and priority incident management
  • Conduct post-incident reviews and ensure root-cause follow-through
  • Govern services through meetings, performance reporting, and management of risks, escalations, quality, budgets, invoicing, and margin
  • Move accounts from stabilization to continuous improvement using the Continuous Value Operations model
  • Maintain an improvement backlog covering automation, recurring incident elimination, process simplification, clean-core alignment, and adoption gaps
  • Identify and qualify Evolution and consulting opportunities and provide business context to Sales and Customer Solution teams
  • Coach and develop assigned consultants
  • Adjust workload, participate in staffing decisions, and support service continuity through skills development, knowledge transfer, and succession planning
  • Lead new-client transitions into AMS after go-live, including knowledge transfer, hypercare handover, and steady-state governance
  • Establish and maintain structured client knowledge bases
  • Embed documentation into service workflows
  • Use Talan’s AI delivery tools daily, drive adoption, contribute real cases, prompts, and improvement ideas
  • Remain current on relevant SAP capabilities, including Joule

Requirements

  • At least seven (7) years of relevant ERP experience, including significant SAP delivery exposure
  • Proven experience in SAP Application Management Services, managed services, or a comparable ongoing delivery environment
  • Demonstrated experience owning client relationships at operational and management levels
  • Experience running governance, handling escalations, supporting renewals, and developing accounts
  • Strong command of ITIL-aligned incident, problem, and change management practices and SLA governance
  • Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA
  • Familiarity with RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP delivery models
  • Experience managing delivery budgets, margin, and multidisciplinary consultant teams
  • Experience with workload allocation and staffing decisions
  • Experience coaching and developing consultants, including feedback, performance management, and skills development
  • Bachelor’s degree required; a degree in Information Technology or a related field is preferred
  • Canada-based
  • Good oral and written communication skills in English
  • Occasional travel across North America, typically under 15% of working time
  • Experience serving Canadian mid-market clients, particularly in consumer packaged goods, retail, metals, or mining is an asset
  • Experience transitioning clients from SAP S/4HANA go-live into a steady-state AMS model is an asset
  • Hands-on experience with AI-enabled service delivery and structured knowledge management is an asset
  • Experience with SAP Cloud ALM, Solution Manager, or a comparable platform is an asset
  • ITIL 4 Foundation or equivalent certification is an asset
  • SAP certification in an S/4HANA functional or technical area is an asset
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is an asset

Benefits

  • Professional development
  • Profit sharing
  • Health & well-being insurance on your first day
  • RPDP, Deferred Profit-Sharing Regime
  • Flexible work in hybrid mode
  • Allowance for public transit and cell phone
  • Generous employer participation to your RRSP
  • Compensation plan
  • Equal opportunities

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

CA$140,000 - CA$200,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

CloudERPPMP

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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