The SAP Project Management role is a critical position within our organization. It is responsible for overseeing the successful implementation and maintenance of SAP solutions across various departments. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and ensuring that all project goals align with the organization's strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
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Led the planning and implementation of SAP projects from initiation through to completion.
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Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives.
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Develop and manage project plans, including timelines and resource allocations.
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Manage SAP projects including S4 HANA conversion Prior experience in managing SAP ECC and S4 HANA projects will be preferred
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Coordinate internal resources and third parties for the flawless execution of projects.
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Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
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Manage relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction.
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Prepare and deliver regular project updates and presentations to executive management.
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Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
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Ensure adherence to project methodologies and best practices.
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Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
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Oversee budget management and ensure projects are delivered within financial constraints.
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Conduct post-project evaluations to identify successes and areas for improvement.
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Stay current on SAP technologies and trends to drive innovative solutions.
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Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
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Provide training and support to teams on SAP processes and tools.
Required Qualifications:
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Project Management Certification: PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent required.
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Methodologies: Proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
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Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of Cloud technologies, SaaS solutions, mobile applications, and digital transformation processes.
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Financial Acumen: Experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, and expense management within complex projects.
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Governance and Compliance: Experience in project governance, quality assurance, and compliance monitoring.
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Vendor Management: Proven experience in vendor selection, contract negotiation, and performance management.
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Stakeholder Management: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders at all levels.
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Risk Management: Strong skills in risk assessment, mitigation, and issue resolution.
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Presentation and Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, with experience in delivering presentations to senior management.
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Domain Knowledge: Industry-specific knowledge (e.g., digital, IT, cloud solutions) is highly desirable.
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field. Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
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Advanced Tools and Software Proficiency: Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana), cloud platforms, and financial analysis tools.