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Executive Partner (APPLICATIONS/SAP)

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Serve as an executive advisor to a portfolio of 25–30 enterprise applications leaders, delivering briefings, workshops, and coaching. Drive member retention and regional growth by supporting sales, collaborating with internal teams, and applying deep Applications and software engineering expertise to transform delivery, platforms, org design, and value realization.
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About the role:

Enterprise IT Leaders (EITL) is an executive-level advisory service that delivers expert insight and guidance tailored to each member's context and most critical initiatives. EITL comprises 7 domains that cover areas within IT: Applications, Data & Analytics, Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure & Operations, Program & Portfolio Management, Security & Risk, Sourcing & Vendor Management.

Gartner’s Executive Partners, who specialize in one of these domains, equip business leaders with indispensable insights, advice and tools to achieve their mission-critical priorities today and build the successful organizations of tomorrow.

What you will do:

  • You will manage a portfolio of 25-30 clients, typically Enterprise Application/SAP leaders reporting to CIOs, from Fortune 500 organizations and government agencies
  • As their Executive Partner, you will be delivering value through regular briefings, a mix of on-site and virtual workshops, roundtables, webinars and by attending relevant Gartner events, etc.
  • As someone who has previously been in their shoes before, you will use your knowledge and expertise, along with additional Gartner resources and research, to coach and mentor your clients on critical initiatives and challenges for today and tomorrow specifically within the Applications space
  • Collaboration is key: You will work closely with several internal Gartner teams to ensure value is delivered; these can include Sales teams, Analysts, Client Managers, and your peers across other EITL domains
  • This role is a Client-facing position that requires a high level of Executive presence and ability to build trust and deliver value
  • Responsible for member retention and for contributing toward growth in the region through direct support of Gartner Sales in prospect cultivation, account plan development and value demonstration activities
  • This is a predominantly home-based role, where you will operate as an individual contributor managing your own desk and other administrative tasks; you will be delivering value to your client portfolio in a virtual manner

What you will need:

We’d love to talk to you if you have:

  • 15+ years’ experience in the Applications space, including 10+ years as a Senior Applications Leader OR Software Engineering Leader in roles such as Director of VP of Enterprise Applications/SWEL (reporting directly into a CIO) for a Fortune 1000 company
  • Experience in executive level roles within consulting, sales or customer facing positions
  • Expertise with modern enterprise application lifecycle management approaches such as:
    • Moving from a Project to Product Focused Organization
    • AI usage in the software development lifecycle.
    • Leading a Product Organization
    • Building Digital Platform(s)
    • Transforming Solution Delivery (Agile, Devops, Design Thinking)
    • ERP Transformation Initiatives
    • Customer Experience (Sales, Service, Digital Commerce)
    • Application Strategy
    • Application Rationalization
    • Application Organizational Design
    • Business Value Realization
    • Implementing and Managing Cloud and Integration Platforms
    • Org Design and common Applications Operating Models
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree required

Who are we?

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

What makes Gartner a great place to work?

Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

Gartner is the world authority on AI

At Gartner, you’ll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients’ AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You’ll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.

It’s an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that’s reshaping the way we operate. If you’re passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that’s guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.

What do we offer?

Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.

In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.

Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.


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