SAP Technical Development Lead

Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

Development Lead – Job Description

Position Overview

The Development Lead (DL) is a senior technical role responsible for managing the technical delivery of SAP projects across all phases. This includes estimating and planning development work, leading and supporting the technical team, ensuring on‑time delivery, maintaining project profitability, and performing quality assurance reviews.

The DL collaborates closely with Project Managers, Solution Architects, Technical Solution Architects, and developers. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, leadership capability, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, customer‑focused mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the project’s technical development team throughout all project phases.
• Estimate technical effort, plan resources, and manage workload forecasting.
• Ensure timely delivery of all technical objects while meeting quality and profitability targets.
• Perform quality assurance reviews on development and integration work.
• Collaborate with PMs, Solution Architects, and developers to align technical strategy with project objectives.
• Identify and remove technical blockers for the team.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to all technical team members.
• Maintain a proactive, adaptable approach with a strong focus on customer success.

Required Skills and Experience (Must Have)

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S / 4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

Syntax is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

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