Manager - SAP-Project Management

The Manager – SAP Project Management will spearhead complex SAP rollout initiatives within the SAP PM Competency – Delivery team. You will own full project lifecycles, from strategic planning and resource allocation to execution, risk mitigation, and post‑go‑live support, driving excellence and value for our clients.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets aligned with business objectives.
  • Coordinate cross‑functional teams, including consultants, developers, and business stakeholders.
  • Monitor project progress, manage scope changes, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
  • Facilitate regular status reporting and communication with senior leadership and clients.
  • Ensure adherence to SAP best practices, governance, and quality standards.
  • Manage vendor relationships and third‑party service providers.
  • Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and post‑implementation reviews.
  • Oversee resource forecasting, allocation, and performance management.
  • Champion change management and user adoption activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • 10+ years of experience managing large‑scale SAP implementation or transformation projects.
  • Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP modules (e.g., S/4HANA, ECC) and SAP Activate methodology.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multi‑disciplinary teams in a matrix environment.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field; MBA is a plus.
  • Expertise in risk management, issue resolution, and quality assurance processes.
  • Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, JIRA, SAP Solution Manager).
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as project demands require.

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