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SAP Program Management Lead

Hispanic Technology Executive Council
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

We Are :

Accentures SAP practice, and we bring the New to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and the latest smart tech like IoT, automation, and AI.

We even built myConcerto, a mix of SAP and Accenture that helps lead our clients to big wins.

Ready to learn as much as you can? We train our people on "new" SAP like S / 4HANA and Cloud, and we offer classes and support through our 50,000+ member community.

Its also nice to know our hard work doesnt go unrecognized. Weve got over 70 SAP awardsmore than any other partnerand were the leading business partner for SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Hybris, SAP FieldGlass, SAP Concur, and more.

Visit us here to find out more about Accenture's SAP practice.

You Are :

A transformation ace with the skills to help clients meet the challenges of digitization. Your superpower? Using your know-how, creativity and analytical powers to solve clients most complex business problems to help their companies do more.

Youre as comfortable leading projects as you are diving into the details of workstreams and configuring SAP solutions. And you possess the communication and people skills to inspire teams to bring their A-game.

The Work :

  • Actively build positive, collaborative relationships with client to understand the client's business priorities and bring Accenture assets and expertise aligned with these priorities
  • Set up and lead effective governance and program management office processes to manage the solution, decision making, deliverables, stage gates, schedule, resources, and costs
  • Monitor and manage team goals and performance and ensure team understands how they align and relate to broader business goals and strategies
  • Deep-dive existing and potential problem areas, develop and communicate corrective action and mitigation plans, and drive follow-through to successful resolution.
  • Be hands-on when needed to help your team solve problems and get through crunch periods
  • Help your teams connect the dots and collaborate effectively by understanding and sharing solution and delivery integration points across functional workstreams and technical disciplines
  • Develop reasonable integrated project plans and drive teams to on-time and cost with quality completion.
  • Identify client and other responsibilities and commitments up-front and hold them as accountable as you hold your Accenture teams
  • Broadly understand the S / 4 HANA and other SAP products like (Success Factors, Concur, Ariba) to ensure solutions and roadmaps are comprehensive
  • Keep building your SAP delivery know-how by staying current on market innovations and the latest methodology, tooling, and assets / accelerators

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here's what you need :

  • Minimum of 8 years experience delivering and managing complex SAP programs
  • Minimumof 5 years experience managing a team of SAP resources in a Global delivery model (preferably in an Agile or Hybrid model)
  • Minimum of 5 years experience with S / 4 HANA and / or SAP Ecosystem Applications (ie : SuccessFactors, Ariba, Analytics, Manufacturing Cloud, etc.)
  • Minimum of 3 years working with clients / projects to effectively communicate Project / Program status, risk and mitigations
  • Experience in a Consulting / Advisory role or position
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associates Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here.

Role Location : Annual Salary Range :

California $131,100 to $336,900

Colorado $131,100 to $291,100

District of Columbia $139,600 to $309,900

New York $121,400 to $336,900

Maryland $121,400 to $269,500

Washington $139,600 to $309,900

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