SAP S/4HANA Project Manager

Tools/Tech

• SAP S/4HANA, SAP Activate, Integration & Data Migration tools, Testing & Training frameworks, PM/RAID tooling (e.g., RAID logs, status dashboards)

About the Team & Impact

Join a SAP delivery team to lead a complex, multi-site S/4HANA transformation for a public sector organization. You will drive the end-to-end program, from initiation through deployment and stabilization, ensuring delivery to scope, schedule, budget, and quality while enabling adoption across diverse stakeholder groups.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementation from planning to go-live/stabilization to meet contractual commitments and business outcomes.
• Define and control scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, milestones, and resources; maintain the integrated master plan and critical path.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across time zones (client, IBM, vendors) to remove blockers and align on outcomes.
• Apply SAP Activate and best practices; run phase gates and quality checks to ensure traceability and readiness.
• Oversee integration, data migration, testing, training, and cutover; validate entry/exit criteria and success metrics.
• Drive organizational change management to accelerate user adoption and business readiness.
• Monitor and control risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions (RAID); maintain transparent reporting to executives.
• Manage budget, forecasts, and vendor statements of work; ensure change control compliance.
• Ensure security, compliance, and public-sector standards are reflected in design and deployment.
• Deliver clear, concise communications (steerco decks, status reports, readouts) for technical and non-technical audiences.

Skill

Years of Experience

Level of Experience

Details / Examples

(please explain your proficiency, provide technical details and/or examples)

Must-Have Qualifications

Proven leadership of at least one end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementation in a complex, multi-vendor environment.

Demonstrated use of SAP Activate across Explore → Realize → Deploy, including quality gates and readiness criteria.

Strong governance of scope, schedule, budget, and benefits; expert in RAID management and change control.

Experience overseeing integration, data migration, testing, training, and cutover at program level.

Excellent stakeholder management across public sector/business/IT; crisp executive communications.

Nice-to-Have

OCM leadership and end-user enablement at enterprise scale.

Familiarity with PM tooling (e.g., MS Project, Jira/Confluence, SAP Solution Manager/Cloud ALM).