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Overview
The Chief of Staff (CoS) to the ANZ Managing Director co-ordinates a small team as part of the Managing Director’s Office (MD Office) and plays a pivotal role in driving the operational agenda of the Managing Director across the ANZ MU alongside the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and the Senior Executive Team (SET). This includes oversight of internal and external communications, executive meeting preparation, coordination of strategic initiatives, and management of regional and global visits, internal executive events, and executive customer engagements.
As CoS, you will act as a trusted advisor and enabler to the Managing Director, with a strong focus on executing cross-functional initiatives across the Market Unit, exploring growth opportunities, and driving operational excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain deep exposure to SAP’s go-to-market strategy in a mature and competitively dynamic market unit, while developing insights into local market dynamics and executive-level decision-making and building a strong network of relationships across our business, customers and ecosystem locally and globally.

IDEAL EXPERIENCE

• Demonstrated experience in at least two of the following areas: strategy execution, planning, project management, business development, marketing/event management or management consulting.
• Proven success in delivering cross-functional programs and executive-level initiatives within large, matrixed organisations.
• Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills with experience developing executive-level content.

• Act as a trusted advisor and sounding board to the Managing Director.
• Lead and/or co-ordinate activities across the Market Unit functional teams to drive strategic initiatives that accelerate customer value realisation, partner success, and internal efficiency.
• Oversee the planning and qualification of internal and external engagements for the Managing Director, including executive customer meetings, internal and external events, by aligning with internal & external communications, preparing briefing materials, defining agendas, and ensuring documentation and follow-up actions.
• Manage senior-level executive visits to ANZ to expand customer engagement networks and accelerate sales and adoption opportunities
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the Market Unit Leadership Team, as well as peers across other SAP Regional and Board/global offices.
• Identify high-value, strategy-led customer and partner opportunities for engagement by SAP Executives and SME’s (local, regional, global) and proactively support their execution