Senior Technology Project Manager (f/m/d)

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Location: All SAP Locations in Germany like Berlin, Hamburg, Ratingen, Eschborn, Walldorf, Gerlingen, Hallbergmoos etc. are possible.

YOUR FUTURE ROLE       
We’re seeking for a Senior Technology Project Manager (f/m/d) who has the qualifications and business acumen to manage large scale, high risk, strategic projects utilizing SAP Next Generation solutions & innovative technology that span organizational boundaries including multiple business units and service partners/vendors.
This role will be pivotal in ensuring the successful transition of our SAP systems to the cloud, enhancing scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency.

In this fast-growing environment this role must fulfill the following tasks:

• provide leadership to cross-functional teams responsible for delivering defined project & program outputs to time, budget and project quality criteria
• manage SAP primed projects utilizing the SAP Field Services Project Management Methodology which includes the proper use of methodology, tools, procedures and governance to best meet project objectives. This for example, in S/4HANA and Cloud transformations or implementation of technical SAP solutions at our customer
• coordination of work between various parties like third party sub-contractors, SAP Custom Development and SAP Global Delivery
• Provide onsite presence for SAP as required to ensure effective project delivery

Hence the ideal candidate (f/m/d) will have a strong background in SAP technology, project management, and cloud migration strategies.

YOUR PROFILE        

• Above-average bachelor or master’s degree in computer science, natural science or a related technical discipline
• Several years of relevant job experience, e.g. professional experience as SAP project manager (f/m/d) or SAP architect (f/m/d)
• Demonstrated experience of excellent IT Project Management Competencies including Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methods and preferable broad of experience in SAP project management
• Strong intercultural business and team skills, with proven ability to effectively manage a virtual, multi-cultural/ cross-functional team
• Profound knowledge in at least one of the following technical domain:
  SAP infrastructure, integration or development
• Solid knowledge about Cloud technology & migration concept from a technical perspective
• Ability to plan, run, and support workshops / meetings with internal and external clients
• Ability to manage internal and external stakeholders, across tenure, seniority and organizations.
• Experience in managing global, multi-shore delivery teams
• Fluent verbal and written communication, including presentation skills, in German and English
• Willingness to travel (national & international)

Any of the following is a plus:

• Experiences in upgrade / migration, provider transition or global roll-out projects
• Experience with “Rise with SAP” is considered as an asset
• A project management certification like PMP or others is desirable
• Expert knowledge of SAP Activate implementation methodology and quality standards is advantageous
• Experience working with offshore/nearshore resources
• Technology Certification(s) is(are) beneficial

ABOUT THE TEAM
 
The SAP Services team combines in-depth knowledge of the industry and extensive consulting experience with the latest management and methodological skills.

The technology consulting area of SAP Services bundles technology expertise and is considered a methodical pioneer on the market. The "Technical Platform Orchestration" consulting unit aims to ensure the success of projects by filling key roles in project management and architecture consulting. 

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Requisition ID: 391647  | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services  | Expected Travel: 0 - 80%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time