Global Sap General Ledger - Senior Director of Software Engineering

JPMorgan Chase JPMorgan Chase · Banking · Columbus, OH +1 · Corporate Sector

Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead the global SAP General Ledger team at JPMorgan Chase, focusing on strategy, delivery, and production support. The role involves managing technical teams, overseeing SAP modules (General Ledger, Business Warehouse, BPC), driving cloud initiatives (SAP Rise), leveraging SAP BTP, and championing SAP AI capabilities within a financial services context.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead global teams with a focus on SAP General Ledger, driving technology and process implementations across departments to achieve firmwide objectives.
  2. Directly manage SAP Configuration, Software Engineers, and Production Support teams, providing high-level direction and leadership across multiple platforms, divisions, and lines of business.
  3. Oversee SAP General Ledger on S4Hana, ensuring robust strategy, build, and production support.
  4. Implement SAP solutions at Financial Services firms, leveraging deep industry experience to deliver value at scale.
  5. Champion SAP AI capabilities, integrating innovative technologies to enhance business outcomes.

Skills

Required

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts
  • 10+ years of applied experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading technologists
  • Experience developing or leading large, cross-functional teams of technologists
  • Demonstrated ability to influence across highly matrixed, complex organizations and deliver value at scale
  • Experience leading complex projects supporting system design, testing, and operational stability
  • Experience with hiring, developing, and recognizing talent
  • Extensive practical cloud-native experience
  • Expertise in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Nice to have

  • Experience leading SAP Configuration, Software Engineering, and Production Support teams
  • Experience with SAP Business Warehouse and BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) modules
  • Track record of implementing SAP solutions at Financial Services firms
  • Experience with SAP on the Cloud through SAP Rise
  • Familiarity with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform)
  • Exposure to SAP AI capabilities and their application in business processes

What the JD emphasized

  • 10+ years of applied experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading technologists
  • Experience developing or leading large, cross-functional teams of technologists
  • Demonstrated ability to influence across highly matrixed, complex organizations and deliver value at scale
  • Extensive practical cloud-native experience