Senior SAP Project Manager - Bukit Merah - ref. g9636419

We are looking for an experienced SAP Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver high-impact SAP projects, ensuring they meet business objectives while adhering to timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning and Execution:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex SAP implementation, migration, and enhancement projects, including S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, or other SAP solutions.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Monitor and control project progress, resolving any deviations from the plan, and ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery.

Stakeholder and Team Management:

• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business users, technical teams, and external vendors, to ensure seamless execution.
• Build and lead high-performing project teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and a focus on quality.

Risk Management and Quality Assurance:

• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure successful delivery.
• Ensure adherence to SAP best practices, methodologies (e.g., SAP Activate), and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct regular project reviews, ensuring continuous improvement in delivery processes.

Budget and Resource Management:

• Manage project budgets, ensuring financial tracking and reporting are accurate and transparent.
• Optimize resource allocation across projects, balancing workloads and timelines effectively.
• Negotiate with vendors or third-party partners to secure favorable terms for project support.

Change and Communication Management:

• Oversee organizational change management (OCM) efforts to ensure smooth adoption of new SAP systems.
• Develop and execute communication plans to keep all stakeholders informed and engaged.
• Provide end-user training and support plans as part of project delivery.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience managing SAP projects, including at least 5 years in a senior project management role.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale SAP projects, including S/4HANA or SAP Cloud solutions.

Technical Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of SAP modules and integration points (e.g., FI/CO, MM, SD, HCM, SuccessFactors, or others).
• Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology and Agile/Scrum frameworks.
• Experience in project governance, reporting, and risk management practices.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making capabilities under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels.

Certifications (Preferred):

• PMP, PRINCE2, or other project management certifications.
• SAP certifications in relevant modules or technologies.