Job Description
SAP S / 4HANA Implementation Project Manager
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven SAP S / 4HANA Implementation Project Manager to lead our clients through a successful SAP S / 4HANA transformation. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing all phases of the implementation project — ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
This role requires strong project management expertise, in-depth knowledge of SAP S / 4HANA, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Planning : Develop detailed project plans defining tasks, timelines, resources, and dependencies for the SAP S / 4HANA implementation.
- Team Leadership : Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration, communication, and accountability.
- Scope Management : Define and manage project scope, ensuring all requirements are captured, documented, and approved through proper change control.
- Budget Oversight : Manage and track the project budget, ensuring financial compliance and cost efficiency.
- Risk Management : Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Stakeholder Communication : Maintain clear, consistent communication with all stakeholders, providing progress updates, addressing challenges, and managing expectations.
- Vendor Management : Coordinate with external vendors and consultants to ensure alignment with project goals and deliverables.
- Quality Assurance : Oversee testing, validation, and quality control processes to ensure solution integrity and functionality.
- Change Management : Develop and implement change management strategies to support user adoption and minimize disruption.
- Training : Plan and conduct end-user training sessions to ensure effective use of the new SAP S / 4HANA system.
- Post-Implementation Support : Establish support structures for transition into steady-state operations.
- Project Closure : Conduct formal project closure, including documentation of lessons learned and final deliverables.
Requirements
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.Certifications :SAP Activate certificationPMP or equivalent project management certification (highly desirable)Experience :
Minimum 15 years of experience as a Project Manager leading SAP ERP and S / 4HANA implementation projects.Successfully delivered at least two (2) end-to-end SAP S / 4HANA implementation projects.Technical Expertise :
Strong understanding of SAP S / 4HANA modules, functionalities, and best practices.Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.Soft Skills :
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proven leadership and team management abilities.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.High adaptability to changing priorities and timelines.Results-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.