SAP Project Manager
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Here's a sample Job Description (JD) for an SAP Project Manager (S/4 HANA) role:
Job Title: SAP Project Manager – S/4 HANA
Location: [Insert Location]
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Experience Level: Senior
Reports to: [Insert Reporting Line]
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager with expertise in S/4 HANA to lead the successful implementation of SAP S/4 HANA projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale SAP projects, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams. You will play a critical role in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning & Execution: Lead and manage SAP S/4 HANA projects from initiation to completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints.
- Stakeholder Management: Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders, managing expectations, project updates, and issue resolution.
- Resource Management: Coordinate with internal and external teams, including consultants, developers, and business users, to ensure proper resource allocation and workload distribution.
- Risk & Issue Management: Identify potential risks and issues, create mitigation plans, and ensure timely resolution.
- Change Management: Oversee change management processes to ensure smooth transition and adoption of new systems by end users.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, tracking and reporting financial performance to stakeholders.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all project deliverables meet the highest quality standards and adhere to organizational guidelines.
- Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement within project delivery by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and optimize outcomes.
- Post Go-Live Support: Ensure effective handover to support teams post-implementation, providing necessary documentation and training where required.
Key Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA or relevant Master's degree is a plus.
- Experience:
- Minimum 7+ years of project management experience in SAP implementations.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with SAP S/4 HANA.
- Proven track record of managing multiple full-cycle SAP implementations.
- Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certifications. SAP certifications, particularly in S/4 HANA, are highly desirable.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of SAP S/4 HANA modules and their implementation.
- Familiarity with cloud, on-premise, and hybrid deployment models.
- Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, etc.).
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Other Requirements:
- Experience working in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
- Willingness to travel, as required by project assignments.
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