Technical Product Owner - SAP Service Management (Enterprise IT)

Client: Schneider Electric



Employment Type: FTE Hybrid work schedule - 2 days a week in the office



Compensation: $170,000 $190,000 + Bonus and Benefits (Based on Experience)



Preferred Location: Nashville, TN



Additional Hub Locations: Carrollton, TX | Raleigh, NC | Boston, MA | Westmont, IL (Hybrid)

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and industrial automation, driving digital transformation through innovative technologies and sustainable solutions. As part of Schneider Electric's Enterprise IT organization, you will play a critical role in delivering next-generation Service Management capabilities that support operations across the globe.

This is an opportunity to join a high-profile, multi-year enterprise transformation program that is modernizing Schneider Electric's Service Management landscape through SAP S/4HANA, Salesforce (ServiceMax), and cloud-based enterprise technologies.

Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced Technical Product Owner (TPO) to serve as the sole technical owner for the SAP Service Management domain across the enterprise.

This is an architect-level leadership position responsible for defining the technical vision, solution roadmap, and architectural direction for Service Management capabilities. You will partner with Product Managers, Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, business stakeholders, and global implementation partners to deliver scalable, standardized, and innovative Service Management solutions.

This role is significantly more strategic than a traditional Functional Lead. Rather than focusing on system configuration, you will own the overall Service Management solution, influence architecture decisions, guide implementation partners, and ensure the platform evolves in alignment with Schneider Electric's long-term technology strategy.

This position offers a rare opportunity to become the long-term technical owner of one of Schneider Electric's most strategic SAP domains.

• Own the SAP Service Management domain across the enterprise.

• Define and shape the future Service Management template used globally.

• Influence enterprise architecture and product roadmap decisions.

• Lead technical solution design during an active global transformation program.

• Partner with executive leadership and global business stakeholders.

• Drive modernization initiatives supporting SAP S/4HANA and Salesforce ecosystems.

• Work with leading implementation partners while maintaining internal solution ownership.

• Help define future platform upgrades and long-term Service Management strategy.

As the Technical Product Owner SAP Service Management, you will:

• Own the enterprise SAP Service Management solution and overall domain strategy.

• Define technical direction, architecture standards, and solution governance.

• Partner with Product Managers to prioritize business capabilities and maximize business value.

• Guide Solution Architects in developing the Solution Roadmap and Architecture Runway.

• Lead design decisions and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles.

• Provide functional and technical leadership across implementation teams.

• Collaborate with SAP, Salesforce (ServiceMax), integration, and development teams.

• Drive backlog prioritization, user story refinement, and Agile delivery planning.

• Support Scrum teams throughout sprint planning, execution, testing, and release activities.

• Lead issue resolution, remove delivery roadblocks, and manage technical risks.

• Promote standardized business processes while minimizing unnecessary customizations.

• Ensure end-to-end testing strategies adequately cover integrated business processes.

• Partner with Change Management teams to support user adoption and organizational readiness.

• Develop and execute comprehensive cutover strategies supporting global deployments.

• Participate in Program Increment (PI) Planning, backlog grooming, and Agile ceremonies.

• Mentor functional teams and implementation partners while providing enterprise solution leadership.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 8+ years of experience in SAP Service Management, ServiceMax, or enterprise Service Management solutions.

• 5+ years serving as a Technical Product Owner, Solution Architect, Functional Architect, Enterprise Architect, or Lead Functional Consultant.

• Deep expertise in SAP Service Management processes, including:

  • Service Order Management

  • Work Order Management

  • Workforce Management

  • Service Project Planning

  • Labor Costing

  • Material Management

  • Expense Management

  • Reporting and Analytics

• Proven experience leading multiple enterprise ERP implementation programs.

• Extensive experience designing enterprise Service Management solutions.

• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA Service Management capabilities.

• Salesforce ServiceMax experience is highly desirable.

• Experience owning enterprise solution roadmaps and product backlogs.

• SAP S/4HANA

• SAP Service Management (SM)

• SAP Service Order Management

• Salesforce ServiceMax

• Enterprise Service Management

• ERP Modernization

• Global Template Design

Experience designing enterprise integrations using:

• SAP CPI

• SAP PI

• SAP PO

• MuleSoft

• Enterprise Middleware Platforms

Strong understanding of integration across:

• Finance (FI/CO)

• Sales & Distribution (SD)

• Supply Chain Management (SCM)

• Procurement

• Logistics

• Enterprise Asset Management

• Agile

• Scrum

• SAFe

• Kanban

• DevOps

• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

The ideal candidate has successfully:

• Owned enterprise SAP solution domains.

• Led architecture and solution design for complex transformation initiatives.

• Guided global implementation partners and offshore functional teams.

• Influenced executive stakeholders and technology strategy.

• Established governance and design standards across enterprise programs.

• Balanced business priorities with scalable technical solutions.

• Driven large-scale SAP transformation programs from design through deployment.

• Experience with SAP Service Management 2023 and/or 2025 releases.

• SAP S/4HANA migration and upgrade experience.

• Experience defining global SAP templates.

• Knowledge of Salesforce ServiceMax architecture.

• Experience supporting enterprise platform modernization initiatives.

• Previous experience leading large global transformation programs.

You're an architect-level technology leader who enjoys solving enterprise business challenges through scalable solution design. You understand how Service Management integrates across the SAP ecosystem and can confidently guide technical decisions while balancing business objectives, architectural standards, and long-term platform strategy.

You thrive in highly collaborative environments, influence without authority, and enjoy mentoring teams while partnering with executives, business leaders, architects, and implementation partners.

• Own one of the company's most strategic SAP domains.

• Influence enterprise architecture and technology decisions.

• High-visibility leadership role with executive exposure.

• Lead a major global Service Management transformation program.

• Long-term ownership beyond implementation into future platform evolution.

• Competitive compensation, annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

• Work alongside world-class SAP, Salesforce, and Enterprise Architecture teams.