Job Description
Job Title : Senior SAP Project Manager
Location : Hoffman Estates, IL (Hybrid, 3 Days Onsite)
Duration : Direct Hire
Salary : $155,000 - $160,000 Annually
Benefits : Comprehensive healthcare plan, 401(k), paid time off, paid volunteerism days, flexible hybrid schedule, great office accommodations, incentive compensation opportunities, and discretionary annual bonus potential
PTO : Paid time off and paid volunteerism days
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities) :
- Manage multiple clients and complex projects at any given time
- Assist in pre-sales activities and expand consulting services
- Assist with scoping and estimating project work
- Identify and close new service opportunities for assigned clients
- Identify appropriate consulting skills required for projects
- Serve as onsite lead for implementation projects
- Manage SOW / Contract requirements and related change requests (CR) for fixed-priced engagements
- Adhere to all documented PMO processes and procedures (DM Manual and related documentation)
- Lead the effort to define deliverables, templates, and standards for the project
- Develop and manage a detailed integrated project plan, including project milestones and deliverables
- Identify, track, and report project performance metrics to the client
- Manage project issues / risks, scope, budgets, and client expectations
- Act as the first point of escalation for project-related issues
- Establish trusted-advisor relationships with key client and implementation partner stakeholders
- Monitor budget to actual project expenditures, headcount, and deliverable completion
- Manage and maintain project financials (resources, schedule, and budget)
- Serve as a subject matter expert in SAP methodologies and implementation best practices
- Mentor project managers and delivery managers as needed
What You Bring (Required) :
Proven experience leading multiple end-to-end SAP implementations and managing several projects / clients at onceOutstanding communication skills with the confidence to be diplomatic while asserting project needsProactive, results-oriented “go-getter” who drives initiatives forwardBachelor’s degree in IT or related field10+ years managing complex, fixed-price SAP projects and supervising large teamsExpertise in SAP Order to Cash (OTC), SAP Finance, and full-lifecycle SAP implementationsStrong knowledge of SAP Waterfall and Agile methodologies, with excellent problem-solving and adaptabilityPreferred
Experience in the Music or Licensing / Rights & Royalties industryDiversity & Inclusion
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at every level of our organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel respected, supported, and able to thrive.