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PBS Practice_SAP PM

Capgemini

Capgemini

Japan
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager to lead and manage SAP implementation, migration, and enhancement projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SAP ERP modules (e.g., S/4HANA, ECC, SAP BW, SAP SAC, SAP BPC, etc.), project lifecycle management, and cross-functional coordination. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to ensure successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Leadership & Execution

  • Lead end-to-end SAP project workstreams (implementation, upgrade, migration, or enhancement).
  • Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Ensure SAP solutions align with business needs, IT strategy, and industry best practices.
  • Manage project schedules, milestones, budgets, and resources to meet business objectives.

2. Stakeholder & Team Management

  • Act as the primary point of contact for business stakeholders, SAP consultants, and IT teams.
  • Conduct steering committee meetings, status updates, and project reviews.
  • Manage vendor relationships and ensure smooth collaboration with SAP partners.

3. SAP Functional & Technical Oversight

  • Work closely with SAP functional and technical teams to ensure system configurations meet business needs.
  • Address SAP module-specific challenges (e.g., Finance, Supply Chain, HR, Manufacturing, etc.).
  • Ensure SAP solutions integrate seamlessly with other enterprise applications (e.g., CRM, BI, Analytics).

4. Risk & Issue Management

  • Identify potential risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor project performance and resolve bottlenecks efficiently.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

5. Change Management & Training

  • Develop and implement SAP user training, documentation, and knowledge transfer programs.
  • Drive business process transformation and change management initiatives.
  • Ensure smooth transition to SAP operations post-go-live.