SAP Project Manager
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Summary
Thoucentric, a management consulting firm, is hiring an SAP Project Manager in Bengaluru (hybrid, not remote) to lead end-to-end SAP implementation, migration, and upgrade projects — handling scope, budgets, risks, and cross-functional teams while managing senior stakeholders. Requires 4+ years of SAP project management with 3 full-cycle implementations; S/4HANA and PMP/PRINCE2 certifications are
About Thoucentric:
Thoucentric is a niche management consulting firm focused on
helping organizations overcome business challenges, maximize growth
& overall performance through effective problem solving, efficient
people, process, and technology solutioning, end to end execution and management.
We help clients with Business Consulting, Program & Project
Management, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Process &
Technology Solutioning and Execution including Analytics &
Emerging Tech areas cutting across functional areas such as Supply
Chain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution.
We are a group of seasoned professionals having diverse industry,
solution and product experience thereby making us effective business
liaisons. We are 300+ consultants strong coming with strong diverse
background fueling our growth story in India and across four other
global locations viz. US, UK, Singapore, and Australia.
Thoucentric is an ‘Ethos’ that epitomizes the essence of being a
good human… living a life of purpose… being life itself! We are an
extension of ourselves together! We breed the basic human values of
trust, freedom, nimbleness, compassion, integrity, passion,
persistence & conviction.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager with 4+ years of expertise in managing end-to-end SAP implementations,
upgrades, and support projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track
record of delivering complex SAP projects on time, within scope, and budget,
while leading cross-functional teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Project
Leadership & Delivery
- Lead
SAP implementation, migration, and upgrade projects across modules
(FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, HCM, etc.).
- Define
project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables in alignment with
business goals.
- Ensure
adherence to SAP best practices and methodologies (e.g., ASAP, Activate).
- Stakeholder
Management
- Act
as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, IT teams, and
external vendors.
- Conduct
regular status meetings, provide updates, and manage expectations at all
organizational levels.
- Team
Management
- Lead
and mentor cross-functional project teams including consultants,
developers, and business analysts.
- Allocate
resources effectively and resolve conflicts to maintain project momentum.
- Risk
& Quality Management
- Identify
potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure
quality assurance through testing, validation, and compliance with
organizational standards.
- Budget
& Resource Control
- Manage
project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure cost efficiency.
- Optimize
resource utilization across multiple SAP projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s
degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business
Administration, or related field.
- 4+
years of experience in SAP project management with at least 3
full-cycle implementations.
- Strong
knowledge of SAP modules and integration points.
- Proficiency
in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Excellent
communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- PMP
/ PRINCE2 / SAP Activate certification preferred.
Desired Skills
- Experience
in S/4HANA migration projects.
- Familiarity
with cloud-based SAP solutions (SAP SuccessFactors, Ariba, Concur).
- Strong
analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability
to work in multicultural and global environments.
Location & Travel
- Based
in [Insert Location].
- Willingness
to travel internationally for project requirements (up to 30%).
What We Offer
- Competitive
compensation package.
- Opportunity
to lead strategic SAP initiatives impacting global operations.
- Professional
growth through continuous learning and certifications.
Requirements
You Are A Good Fit If This Sounds Like You:
Ability to cope in a complex and fast-changing business environment
and to respond calmly and rationally to changing aspirations in a
deadline-driven situation.
Works independently on complex processes and modules that may be
used by one or more programs or systems.
Strong planning and organizing skills including the ability to
manage several work streams simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss
and explain issues coherently and logically both in writing and verbally.
Good influencing and persuasion skills with the ability to enthuse
and inspire multidisciplinary teams and build successful relationships
at all levels.
Good team player, self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.
Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex
situations and assess when to escalate issues
Kindly note that we are working in a Hybrid Mode with base location
in Bengaluru, Karnataka, this is not a remote role.