Application Manager SAP Build Work Zone 80 - 100%
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:08 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join the Zurich canton's IT department as an SAP Build Work Zone Manager. Shape the digital workplace for 80,000 users!
Tasks
- Oversee operations and evolution of the Work Zone platform.
- Collaborate with SAP and internal/external system operators.
- Lead projects and manage external consultants effectively.
Skills
- Degree in (business) informatics with SAP experience required.
- Strong analytical thinking and initiative are essential.
- Excellent communication and assertiveness are a must.
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Application Manager SAP Build Work Zone 80 - 100%
The Office for Informatics (AFI) is the IT competence center of the Canton of Zurich. It provides comprehensive services in the area of central IT infrastructure and cantonal-wide applications for directorates, authorities, judiciary, and independent institutions.
Shape the digital workplace of tomorrow - for 80,000 users in the Canton of Zurich.
With SAP Build Work Zone (advanced edition), we create a central entry point for SAP and third-party applications – modern, scalable, and cloud-based. By the end of 2025, around 80,000 users will work on this platform, and more and more applications will be integrated.
Your mission: You take responsibility for the operation and further development of this strategically central platform. You design processes, integrate new applications, manage external partners, and actively bring in innovations from SAP BTP.
Your team: You work in the "Integration & Technology Services" area – a small, specialized team focused on SAP BTP, interfaces, UI technologies, and architecture. Together, we ensure smooth interaction of all platforms.
Shape the digital workplace of tomorrow - for 80,000 users in the Canton of Zurich.
With SAP Build Work Zone (advanced edition), we create a central entry point for SAP and third-party applications – modern, scalable, and cloud-based. By the end of 2025, around 80,000 users will work on this platform, and more and more applications will be integrated.
Your mission: You take responsibility for the operation and further development of this strategically central platform. You design processes, integrate new applications, manage external partners, and actively bring in innovations from SAP BTP.
Your team: You work in the "Integration & Technology Services" area – a small, specialized team focused on SAP BTP, interfaces, UI technologies, and architecture. Together, we ensure smooth interaction of all platforms.
What to expect:
- Responsibility for operation and further development of the Work Zone
- Collaboration with SAP and internal/external system operators
- Support in case of disruptions in cooperation with the Service Desk
- Implementation of new requirements and evaluation of SAP extensions
- Leadership of (partial) projects and external consultants
What you bring:
- Degree in (business) informatics and solid experience with SAP Build Work Zone and BTP services
- Know-how in related platforms (SAP ERP, SuccessFactors, Microsoft, ServiceNow)
- Analytical thinking, initiative, and team spirit
- Strong communication skills and assertiveness
What we offer:
- State-of-the-art SAP system landscape with great scope for design
- Advanced working conditions (up to 50% home office possible), central location near Zurich main station
- Team spirit, scope for design, and willingness to implement are not just buzzwords for us
Ready for the challenge?
Then apply now via our online tool. We look forward to your application. Please note that we only process applications submitted via the online tool.
Your specific questions will be gladly answered by Christoph Hofmann (Group Leader Integration & Technology Services) at phone number: +41 43 259 48 71.
Your new environment: www.afi.zh.ch
Your specific questions will be gladly answered by Christoph Hofmann (Group Leader Integration & Technology Services) at phone number: +41 43 259 48 71.
Your new environment: www.afi.zh.ch
