Managing Partner - Pharmaceutical Industry

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As a Managing Partner (MP), you will act as the primary leader responsible for building deep, value-driven strategic relationships with one of SAP’s most important customers in the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Based in Israel, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the customer’s business strategy, operating model, and regulatory environment, and leverage a strong network across SAP and the partner ecosystem. By executing the Strategic Customer Program (SCP) methodology, you will deliver differentiated value, drive customer success, and enable long-term business and digital transformation.

You Will

• Drive deep, trusted relationships with the customer’s C-level executives and senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment between their business priorities and SAP’s solutions within the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Define and co-create a strategic roadmap with the customer, focused on achieving sustainable business outcomes, innovation, digital transformation, and operational excellence across the pharmaceutical value chain.
• Lead execution of the SAP Strategic Customer Program (SCP) by orchestrating a cross-functional Extended Account Team, ensuring a unified, one-team approach to delivering exceptional customer experiences across all touchpoints.
• Foster a high-performance culture based on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, identifying new opportunities to create value and drive growth in complex, highly regulated customer environments.
• Establish and facilitate multi-level governance frameworks to ensure strong alignment between SAP, its partners, and customer leadership, delivering measurable business impact and value realization.
• Support the expansion of SAP’s footprint by leveraging the full SAP solution portfolio and services, in close collaboration with system integrators, hyperscalers, technology partners, and strategy consulting firms supporting pharmaceutical customers.
• Drive sales execution with a strong focus on net bookings and cloud revenue growth, ensuring targets are met or exceeded through strategic account planning, business development, effective account management, and strong adoption and consumption outcomes.
• Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with senior executives to review KPIs, value delivery, mutual expectations, and future growth opportunities.
• Proactively track and anticipate M&A activity within the customer landscape to position SAP early, maximize commercial impact, and secure long-term strategic wins while driving strong internal alignment and accountability.
• Navigate local regulatory, compliance, and data-privacy considerations relevant to operating in the Israeli pharmaceutical and life sciences ecosystem.
  
  

What You Bring

• Strong background in strategic account leadership, industry knowledge, and business acumen, with the ability to translate complex pharmaceutical industry challenges into actionable, value-driven roadmaps.
• Proven ability to build and sustain trusted executive-level relationships and implement effective governance models.
• Deep expertise in value-based selling and strategic decision-making within large, complex enterprise environments.
• Solid understanding of SAP solutions and their application within the Pharmaceutical Industry, along with excellent communication and executive-level presentation skills, including leading QBRs.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering measurable business results and consistently exceeding net booking and cloud revenue targets through disciplined execution and relationship management.
• Experience working across complex, multinational organizations, delivering industry insights and best practices to support compliance, innovation, operational efficiency, sustainability, and long-term growth.
• Strong understanding of operating within highly regulated environments, including quality, compliance, and data governance considerations.
  
  

Languages

• Fluency in English is required
• Fluency in Hebrew is required
• Additional languages are an advantage
  
  

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

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Requisition ID: 446842 | Work Area: Presales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: