SAP Project Manager Lead Advisor / Program Manager
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We are currently seeking a SAP Project Manager Lead Advisor / Program Manager to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
Qualifications
We are looking for a leader with proven track record in :
- Managing projects dealing with organizational and business process transformations and large-scale initiatives
- Managing project stakeholders and engaging with customer leadership
- Motivating, energizing, and collaborating with team contributors at all levels in the organization, from employee to executive
- Focusing on results and ensuring project objectives are met, measured in terms of business value, and financials
- 6+ years of successful experience managing large-scale projects with SAP as a key component for large enterprise clients
- Having a minimum of 5 years of SAP Project Management experience
- Possessing experience managing at least 4 full life cycle SAP implementation projects
- Demonstrating the advantages of a proposed approach or solution
- Possessing strong experience in SAP Activate Methodology as well as excellent presentation skills
Responsibilities
The candidate is responsible for :
Developing project plans and schedules and managing the timely execution of the work, as well as managing team outages and vacation schedulesDeveloping project charters and managing project scope and creation of necessary change requests, ensuring they meet corporate margin and revenue targetsManaging project risks, issues and key decision processes, ensuring all key decisions are captured and documented throughout project executionBeing the primary point for project related escalations and responsible for the coordination of their resolution as per the project related governance structuresAccurate status reporting in line with the project governance requirements, fulfilling both internal and customer-facing weekly, monthly, quarterly, Stage Gate reporting requirementsMobilizing the precepts of effective project management in a manner that aligns to client culture while optimizing likelihood of meeting (or exceeding) project objectivesConcurrently managing projects for our customers providing day-to-day leadership to analyze their requirements, develop designs, and implement SAP and related solutionsManaging SAP greenfield implementations as well as brownfield technical upgrade projects or smaller SAP projects including related projects in non-SAP areasWorking closely with individual SAP Program Managers, architects, technical teams, functional analysts to ensure deliveryCommunicating effectively with clients regarding the SAP project, project methodology, technology and functionalityCollaborating with the project leadership from the client and all participating vendors to define, architect, drive and deliver a cohesive projectLeading the delivery team, driving desired professional behaviors and motivating the team to the highest levels of performance and ensuring that team resources have the best conditions to perform successfullyManaging the financials for the project, ensuring revenue and margin targets for the project are in line with expectationsMinimum / Required Qualification :
15+ years of SAP experience.
10+ years of Program / Project Management
5+ years of S / 4 HANA experience as PM.
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