Sap Project Manager Apply
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven SAP Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of SAP implementation projects. The SAP Project Manager will be responsible for managing cross-functional teams, ensuring that projects meet objectives, timelines, budgets, and quality standards, while effectively managing client relationships and stakeholder expectations.
Key Responsibilities:-
Project Planning & Execution:
- Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of SAP projects, from initial scoping to post-go-live support.
- Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and key milestones.
- Coordinate with SAP functional consultants and other technical teams to ensure project alignment with business requirements.
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Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management:
- Lead and mentor a diverse team of SAP consultants, analysts, and developers.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to both business and technical teams.
- Organize and lead project meetings, ensuring clear communication and issue resolution.
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Budget & Resource Management:
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring resource allocation and costs are tracked.
- Ensure that the project stays within budgetary constraints, identifying potential cost overruns early.
- Manage procurement of software, hardware, and external resources as required.
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Risk & Issue Management:
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, ensuring project delivery remains on track.
- Implement effective risk management strategies, escalate issues as needed, and provide solutions to mitigate any negative impact.
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Quality & Deliverables Management:
- Ensure that SAP solutions are delivered according to project specifications, meeting business requirements and quality standards.
- Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes and methodologies.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and improve future project performance.
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Change Management:
- Support the organization in driving change management efforts related to SAP implementations.
- Ensure smooth adoption of new SAP processes and tools through training and user support.
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Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including plans, schedules, risk registers, and status reports.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on project progress, risks, and milestones
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Technical Skills:
- Extensive experience with SAP project management, including full-life cycle implementations.
- Solid understanding of SAP modules (e.g., SAP MM, SAP SD, SAP FICO, SAP HR, etc.).
- Familiarity with SAP project management tools (e.g., Solution Manager, SAP Activate).
- Leadership & Interpersonal Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, including the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage client relationships and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills:
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
- Ability to balance competing priorities, manage timelines, and work under pressure.
- Experience with SAP implementation projects.
- Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies.
- Previous experience in a client-facing project management role.
- This role may require occasional travel to client location.