Development Manager, Artificial Intelligence

**What we offer**

**SUMMARY**

Technology & Innovation (T&I) is responsible for SAP’s overall platform and technology development such as SAP Business Technology Platform and SAP HANA. In addition, T&I drives the incubation and adoption of intelligent technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning across SAP’s product portfolio.
As a Development Manager for SAP Artificial Intelligence team, you will lead teams to build artificial intelligence assets (services, components, content) in SAP AI Factory collaboration model. You will create compelling product visions and lead teams to execute on this vision. As a leader you will represent the work of your teams towards internal and external stakeholders. You will work together with the development leads, data scientists, product owners, product managers and development operations colleagues in your team and other teams to create value for our customers from the first idea to a successful market entry, adoption and beyond.
SAP Artificial Intelligence team in Singapore provides an open, modern working environment and the opportunity to become part of the global SAP community.

**ROLE**
- Product Delivery - Define product plans and execute against a committed delivery timeline; Manage the day-to-day activities of the development team
- Product Ownership - Ownership of the complete software development lifecycle, designing, leading implementation, and testing of new features, ensure adoption by stakeholders within a fast-paced, agile environment
- Product Support - Manage customer expectations via product support ensuring high standards in incident processing, quality of interactions and fixes that are delivered
- Development Expertise - Provide functional, architectural and data science guidance to the team
- Technical Hands-On - Maintain a hands-on approach to deliver highly available and scalable Artificial Intelligence Assets
- People Management - Management of people including active engagement, staffing, talent management, career aspirations, mentoring and enhancing skills of team members to maintain a best-in-class Artificial Intelligence development team
- Location Leadership - Actively contribute and drive various leadership initiatives for the location e.g. cross unit collaboration, training plan execution, general administration, hiring & internship management, budget planning and adherence etc.
**ROLE REQUIREMENTS**
- Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in software product development with the focus on Artificial Intelligence
- Have a proven track record of building a culture of design excellence that develop high-impact products
- Experience implementing well-run, agile processes in multiple functions: Development, QA, Release
- Ability to communicate vision and strategy effectively to the team, partners, and clients
- Experience managing dependencies on other teams within a larger organization
- Technical knowledge required to command the respect of high-octane engineering team
- Strong advocate for Agile development processes
- Ability to deliver with highest quality under extreme pressure, while juggling multiple tasks and in complex environments
- Strong organizational skills
- Be comfortable with leading change
- Intellectually rigorous and creative problem-solving ability
**Required technology exposure & experience**
- SaaS delivery based on microservices architecture
- Container technologies like docker, Kubernetes etc.
- Cloud integration and deployment on AWS, Google or Azure
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, C++, C#
- Theoretical exposure to Machine Learning & Deep Learning based approaches. Hands-on exposure is nice to have.
**We are SAP**

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SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Requisition ID:308448 | Work Area: Software-Development Operations | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Management | Employment Type: Regular Full Time |