Position description

Job title

SAP GTS Lead

Function

Tax and Legal - Senior Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

Make your mark in our growing Trade & SAP GTS team.

KPMG Belgium is expanding its SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) capabilities and is looking for a lead to help shape and grow our fast-evolving team. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on SAP GTS expertise with business development and practice-building responsibilities.

As our SAP GTS lead, you will:

• Lead and deliver SAP GTS implementation and optimization projects for our clients.
• Translate client trade & customs requirements into robust SAP GTS solutions (compliance, customs, trade preference, embargo/sanctions, etc.).
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients on global trade, customs processes and system design.
• Guide and coordinate project teams, ensuring quality, timing, and budget.
• Support pre-sales activities: solution scoping, effort estimation, proposal writing, demos and presentations.
• Drive business development together with partners and directors:
  • Identify new opportunities at existing and new clients
  • Help shape go-to-market offerings around SAP GTS and global trade
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and a personal network in the market
• Contribute to the growth of the SAP GTS practice:
  • Mentor and coach junior colleagues
  • Help define methodologies, templates, and best practices.
  • Actively contribute to knowledge sharing and training sessions.

Location

Zaventem HQ

Skills & Qualifications

• You have 7 or more years of hands-on experience with SAP GTS.
• You understand international trade and customs processes.
• You have experience in managing projects and/or workstreams, preferably in a consulting environment.
• You are eager to be client-facing and take an active role in business development (pre-sales, proposals, networking, solution shaping).
• You combine a strategic mindset with a pragmatic, delivery-focused approach.
• You are a strong communicator, able to explain complex topics clearly to both business and IT stakeholders.
  You enjoy working in a fast-growing, entrepreneurial environment and are comfortable with taking ownership.
• You shape how AI is embedded into your own projects; take ownership of data governance and ensure AI initiatives are aligned with business goals and compliant with our standards.
• You are fluent in English with good knowledge of Dutch and/or French.

We offer

• The opportunity to be part of a growing, entrepreneurial SAP GTS team within a leading professional services firm.
• A role with real impact, where you can actively shape the growth and positioning of our SAP GTS offering in Belgium and Europe.
• Exposure to top-tier clients and international projects.
  A collaborative, people-focused culture, with room for your ideas and initiatives.
• Continuous learning and development, including access to KPMG's global expertise and training.
• An attractive and competitive compensation package with a range of benefits.

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Contract type

Permanent

Full time/ Part time

Full-time

Position location

Job location

Europe, Belgium, Brussels Office - Zaventem HQ

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of experience required

6 to 10 years

Languages

• Dutch (Very good knowledge)
• English (Very good knowledge)
• French (Good knowledge)