Company Visit: SAP Ratingen - 17.10.2025

Friday 17 Oct 2025, 07:30 → 15:00 Europe/Berlin

SAP Ratingen

Company Visit to SAP in Ratingen – 17 October 2025

ℹ️ The exact schedule will be announced soon. Travel will be organized by bus from FZJ.

Are you a PhD student or postdoc curious about what a career in the IT and software industry might look like? Have you ever wanted to gain exclusive insights into one of the world’s leading tech companies and connect directly with professionals working there?

This year, we are excited to invite you to an exclusive company visit to SAP in Ratingen. You will have the opportunity to:

• Learn more about SAP’s role as a global leader in business software solutions.
• Gain insight into career paths for PhD students and postdocs, ranging from data science and artificial intelligence to cloud solutions, business processes, and IT consulting.
• Get in touch with recruiters and professionals working at SAP to learn first-hand about their career journeys and daily work life.

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Much more than “just” software

SAP is not only about programming and software development. The company offers a wide range of opportunities in fields such as data analytics, digital transformation, process optimization, sustainable IT solutions, and cloud-based services. Whether your background is in natural sciences, engineering, data science, or business, there might be a career path at SAP that fits you.

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Program (preliminary):

• Joint departure from FZJ
• Arrival and welcome at SAP in Ratingen
• Introduction to SAP and company presentations
• Workshops:
• Experience Report: The First Year as an SAP Consultant
• Project Management vs. Agile Projects – Approaches and Insights into Practice
• Data Security @ SAP
• What is SAP Business AI? (Relevant, Reliable, Responsible)
• Informational talks and networking with recruiters and employees
• Insight sessions on innovation topics and possible career paths
• Guided tour through the SAP facilities in Ratingen
• Joint return to FZJ

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Language: English