Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Team lead SAP Consultants (Sub Chapter Lead)

Reference ID:  8206

Function

 

We are seeking a Sub-Chapter Lead for our team of SAP Consultants within our elia group product organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our team of internal and external SAP consultants based in Brussels und Berlin. 
You will manage and supervise the Sub-Chapter of the SAP Consultants and you will be responsible to develop, ensure the implementation of (best practices, tools and frameworks within the sub-chapter, in line with organizational guidelines, in order to support the product teams with functional excellence and realize the sub-chapter objectives.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Oversee and manage the performance of our team of internal and external SAP consultants.
  • Coordinate, develop, motivate, and coach chapter members by using the defined HR policies provided by the HR department.
  • Lead contract negotiations and consultant renewals, ensuring the best value and expertise for the organization.
  • Source, recruit, and hire the right talent for the SAP sub-chapter in line with the product team requirements and strategy of the SAP chapter organization.
  • Contribute with your technical SAP knowledge to the assessment of product requirements and delegate tasks to consultants, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders within the product organization.
  • Implement strategies to reduce dependency on individual consultants, including knowledge transfer initiatives and comprehensive documentation.
  • Collaborate with SAP chapter management and product stakeholders for assessments and ongoing improvements.
  • Address resource issues promptly and ensure the team is adequately equipped to meet demands of the products.
  • Travel requirements 10-15%
     

Your Profile

 

  • Extensive experience in SAP consultancy (5+ years), with a focus on finance products.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage contracts.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to strategize and implement initiatives aimed at improving team performance and reducing dependency.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

 

The Sub-Chapter Lead will play a critical role in our product organization, ensuring we continue to deliver exceptional SAP solutions. If you are a seasoned SAP professional with leadership experience, we would love to hear from you.
 

Offer

 

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.  
  • Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.  
  • Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).  
  • Social fund: Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.  
  • Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.  
  • Private PC plan: once every 3 years, a budget will be made available to you for a PC/tablet with software & peripherals for personal use.  
  • Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.  
  • Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.  
  • Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.  

Location

 

Boulevard de l’Empereur 20, 1000 Brussels

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!