Overview
The SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Project Manager will oversee customer-facing implementation projects within an SAP Cloud consultancy, focusing on delivering SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition solutions. This role requires a hands-on project manager with expertise in public cloud implementations, capable of managing stakeholder expectations, project costs, and ensuring successful delivery outcomes. The position offers the flexibility of remote work with occasional travel for client engagements, and emphasizes both project management skills and commercial awareness.
Responsibilities
- Lead SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition implementations from initiation to post-live support.
- Manage the SAP Activate lifecycle, including configuration and data migration.
- Develop and maintain integrated project plans across various workstreams.
- Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and delivery milestones to ensure financial performance.
- Identify and address potential cost overruns and resource utilization issues early.
- Guide customer Steering Committees and facilitate timely decision-making.
- Coordinate with multiple teams and external suppliers for project delivery.
- Manage customer expectations and navigate scope changes throughout the implementation.
Requirements
- Proven experience with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition implementations.
- Strong end-to-end SAP project management experience, preferably within consultancy.
- Hands-on experience with SAP Activate and Fit-to-Standard methodologies.
- Deep understanding of SAP solution architecture and data integration processes.
- Ability to manage complex project deliverables and dependencies.
- Excellent communication with customers and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with managing project budgets and delivery performance.
- Commercial awareness and ability to engage with senior stakeholders effectively.