Job Description

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

Welcome to SAP’s Student Training & Rotation (STAR) Program - Long-Term Internship Program
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey that bridges the gap between academic learning and professional excellence? Our long-term internship program offers university students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a dynamic and inclusive environment, gaining real-world experience while advancing their careers. 

About Enterprise Cloud Services
SAP Enterprise Cloud Services accelerates and simplifies customers’ business transformation by running their SAP ERP Value stack with a world class level of availability, security & resilience on their preferred cloud infrastructure including Hyperscalers, their own data center, and the SAP data center allowing them to turn into cost-effective, agile, and resilient enterprises.
The SAP Enterprise Cloud Services portfolio - comprising private managed cloud deployment options for RISE with SAP empowers customers to run a modern, intelligent ERP system in the cloud. We offer customers a scalable and adaptable operating model, resilient best in class technology, and assured IT governance to ensure production availability across the application and infrastructure landscape.  
With our functional and technical services customers have the same level of experience in a cloud environment as they may know from on-premise. 

In ECS APAC, we manage customer engagements across Japan, Southeast Asia, India, ANZ, Korea, Greater China market units.  

STAR students in Enterprise Cloud Services will: 

• Gain real-world experience in one of the world’s top software companies
• Understand job roles by learning about customer needs for transitioning to cloud systems and participating in project meetings (including global meetings).
• Each student will be assigned a mentor or job coach who will provide continuous mentoring.
• Gain valuable on-site learning and experiences, not just routine tasks.
• Learn business communication using Japanese/English. 
• Build a global network with SAP colleagues across 140+ countries

Overall Internship Schedule
First Half - October 2025 to End of March 2026
Based on training at SAP and self-developed personal development plans, students will advance their foundational learning necessary to become professionals. Through shadowing coach employees at their rotation destinations, they will deepen their understanding of the value SAP provides to its customers and the various job roles.
Those who wish to become full-time employees will have the opportunity to go through the selection process in January-March. Through assignments and interviews, we will confirm cultural fit and job suitability, and successful candidates will receive a preliminary offer for employment starting in April 2027.

Second Half - April 2026 to March 2027 (For those who have received a preliminary offer)
Practical work experience and pre-employment training. Training covers essential professional skills (manners, presentations, etc.), IT basics, English, accounting basics, latest digital trends, and specialized knowledge for each job role. Opportunities to apply skills in practice. Understand SAP, learn how to work in a global company, and develop oneself.

Eligibility Requirements for Applicants

• Students who will be graduating in  March 2027 .
• Can join as internship from Oct 2025 to end of March 2027.
• Must be able to work in Japan during the program period. 
• Ideally, can work for over 16 hours per week. Flexibility in working hours that align with your university schedule. 

*Considerations are made to prioritize academics so that students can balance their studies and internships effectively.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Preferred to study in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related disciplines
• Demonstrated leadership in curricular and/or extra-curricular activities
• Strong interest in cloud business processes, private cloud and project management
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Fluent in Japanese
• Good communication skill in English

Hiring Process

• Deadline of Entry Sheet Submission: June 1st 2025 9PM (JST)
• Interview Period: May-July 2025
• Job Offered: By end of July 2025
• Internship Starts: October 1st 2025

Early applicants may have the opportunity for earlier interviews. Note that positions may be filled before the application deadline, so we encourage you to apply as soon as you are ready.

How to Apply

1. Please find the Entry Sheet template in this link with password "Star@2025".
2. Click the "Apply" button on this page, create your account, attach the Entry Sheet (PDF), fill in the necessary information the application process required, and then submit your application.
3. SAP HR will review and screen your application with in-time feedback, please pay attention to your email inbox frequently after your application submission.  

STAR（SAP’s Student Training & Rotation）プログラムへようこそ！

エンタープライズクラウドサービスのインターン生が経験すること：

• 世界トップクラスのソフトウェア企業で実世界の経験を積む
• クラウドシステムへの移行に関する顧客のニーズを学び、プロジェクト会議（グローバル会議を含む）に参加することで仕事内容を理解する
• 学生一人一人にメンターまたはジョブコーチがつき、継続的に教育を受けられる
• ルーチン作業ではなく、現場での経験を積む
• 日本語/英語を使用したビジネスコミュニケーションを学ぶ
• 140以上の国にわたるSAPの同僚とグローバルネットワークを築ける可能性がある

インターンシップ全体のスケジュール

前半（2025年10月～2026年3月末）

SAPでの研修や自身で策定する自己能力開発プランに基づきプロフェッショナルとして必要となる基礎学習を進めるとともに、ローテーション先でのコーチ社員のシャドーイングを通じて、SAPのお客様にとっての価値、各職種について理解を深めます。前半のインターンシップを経て、正社員への選考の機会があります。課題や面接を通じてカルチャーフィットや職種の適性を確認し、合格者は2027年4月入社に向けた内々定をオファーします。

後半（2026年4月～2027年3月、内々定者向け）

より実践的な就業体験を積むとともに入社後のトレーニングを先取りします。トレーニングでは、社会人で必要となる基礎スキル（マナー、プレゼンetc.）はもちろん、IT基礎、英語、会計基礎、最新のデジタルトレンド、各職種の専門知識などを身につけ、実践としてアウトプットする場も充実させていきます。SAPのことを理解し、グローバル企業での働き方を知る機会、自身を磨く機会となります。

応募資格

• 2027年3月に卒業予定の方。
• 2025年10月から2027年3月末まで参加できる方。
• プログラム期間中、日本で働ける方。
• 週16時間以上働ける方。大学のスケジュールに合わせた柔軟な勤務時間が可能です。

学業/学生の研究活動と両立することを最優先に設計しています。学生の学業の繁忙期に合わせて、参加ボリュームは柔軟に変更可能です。

求める人物像

• コンピュータサイエンス、エンジニアリング、情報システム、または関連分野を専攻していることが望ましい
• リーダーシップの経験
• クラウドビジネスやプロジェクトマネジメントに関心があること
• チームワーカー
• 日本語が流暢であること
• 英語でのコミュニケーションスキルがあること

選考プロセス

エントリーシート提出締切：2025年6月1日午後9時（JST）

面接期間（全３回）：2025年5月〜7月

内定通知：2025年7月末まで

インターンシップ開始：2025年10月1日

ご応募いただいた順に書類選考を行い、通過者には順次面接のご案内をお送りします。ぜひお早目にご応募ください。

応募方法

1)  リンク （パスワードは"Star@2025"）よりエントリーシートをダウンロードしてください（PC推奨）。

2) このページの「Apply」をクリックし、アカウントを作成したのち、エントリーシート（PDF）を添付してご応募を完了してください。

3) SAPの採用担当が、エントリーシートをもとに書類選考を行います。結果はご登録いただくメールアドレス宛にお送りします。

#STAR2025

​ Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves.  At SAP, you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy . Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 408818| Work Area: Information Technology | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%| Career Status: Vocational | Employment Type: Regular Part Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.

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