About the role

  • Plan, execute, monitor and control SAP S/4HANA projects applying best-practice project management methodologies (PMBOK, SAP Activate, Scrum) from initiation through post-go-live, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule and budget;
  • Coordinate day-to-day project activities, ensuring efficient execution of functional, technical, tax and integration tasks;
  • Track backlogs, dependencies between workstreams and delivery progress, ensuring smooth collaboration between technical and business areas;
  • Lead operational rituals such as dailies, weeklies, executive checkpoints and status reports to maintain stakeholder alignment;
  • Proactively manage risks, changes and issues, keeping the RAID log up to date with effective mitigation plans;
  • Work directly with consultants, analysts and business areas to resolve impediments and prioritize requests;
  • Coordinate all testing phases: unit, integrated, UAT and cutover, fostering alignment between IT teams and key users;
  • Facilitate critical sessions such as Fit-to-Standard, Cutover and Go/No-Go, ensuring team engagement and organized transitions;
  • Support users and functional teams during hypercare, ensuring incident control and stabilization of post-implementation operations;
  • Oversee SAP integrations with legacy systems and third parties via SAP BTP, CPI, Webservices, RFCs, IDocs and REST/SOAP APIs;
  • Manage vendor interactions, controlling schedules, contracted scopes and delivery SLAs;
  • Ensure complete project documentation: minutes, schedules, templates, baselines, lessons learned and formal PMO controls;
  • Update and maintain status dashboards, operational indicators and milestones, ensuring visibility for all stakeholders;
  • Actively participate in operational and strategic meetings with the PMO, technical teams, business areas and executive board;
  • Ensure quality and sustainment of post-go-live deliverables, including functional and technical documentation, training and knowledge transfer.

Requirements

  • Proven experience (minimum 8 to 10 years) managing SAP projects, with demonstrable involvement in at least three full SAP S/4HANA rollouts;
  • Strong knowledge of Greenfield, Brownfield and Bluefield approaches, with experience in migration tools such as SNP CrystalBridge or equivalents;
  • Functional proficiency in two or more SAP modules — desirable: MM, FI, CO, SD, PP, WM, EWM; DRC Inbound, DRC Outbound;
  • Experience in multinational environments and global projects, working with stakeholders across different regions and cultures;
  • Experience with fiscal/tax integrations using market solutions;
  • Hands-on knowledge of management and operations platforms such as:
  • SAP Solution Manager (ChaRM, Test Suite);
  • SAP Cloud ALM;
  • SAP Fiori; and
  • SAP Enable Now;
  • Familiarity with OCM (Organizational Change Management) and user adoption/cultural change management;
  • Proficiency in project management and control tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Power BI, Visio, Roadmap Viewer, Office 365, SolMan 7.2;
  • Fluent English (spoken and written) — able to lead status meetings, executive meetings, committees and global documentation.

Job title

SAP Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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