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A truly global company with many opportunities

Development Expert
Current Employee
Has worked at SAP for 20 years
August 23, 2014
Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg
3.0
RecommendsNegative OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

Very broad portfolio of products. Interaction with companies of any size/industry. Truly global reach.

A lot of possibilities to learn and explore different areas of expertise.

Frequent reorganizations allow for frequent job shifts, especially for those willing to travel and reallocate.

Cons

Too much politics at the middle-management level, plus too long reporting lines.

Constant shifting of priorities.

Strategy not broken down consistently across different organizations.

Solid organizational silos.

Technology decisions taken without technical argumentation by non-technical managers.

Advice to Management

Set clear criteria and perform external assessment for all L1-L3 managers. Consider both self-reflection as well as employee feedback.

Set clear direction with regards to technology investments and goals for them.

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