IT Project Manager-SAP S / 4HANA-Abu Dhabi

Antal International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A semi-government conglomerate in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Manager – IT to oversee critical enterprise technology projects. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, PMP certification, and over 7 years of IT project management experience, particularly with SAP S/4HANA. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders, managing budgets, and ensuring project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in IT project management.
• At least 3 years of focused experience on SAP projects (S/4HANA preferred).
• Experience leading complex ERP implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for SAP S/4HANA.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on project scope and deliverables.
• Monitor vendor performance and manage project budgets.

Skills

Project planning

Budget management

Risk management

SAP S/4HANA knowledge

Collaboration with stakeholders

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

PMP (Project Management Professional) certification

SAP Activate certification

Job description

Overview

Our Client, a Semi-government conglomerate, is hiring a Project Manager – IT to join their prestigious organization.

Role

Project Manager IT – Enterprise Technology Projects

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for SAP S/4HANA, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Collaborate with SAP implementation partners, business process owners, and internal stakeholders to define scope, deliverables, timelines, and success metrics.
• Oversee functional workstreams across Finance, Supply Chain, HR, and Manufacturing / Production.
• Manage integration with third-party systems including ePS Packaging & Printing, Shipsy Logistics, and ePs Technique.
• Simultaneously manage other enterprise IT and digital projects, including: Cloud migrations (e.g., OneDrive, SharePoint), Cybersecurity initiatives, Fleet and logistics management systems.
• Drive project governance with regular steering committee updates, executive reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation: charters, plans, issue logs, RAID logs, and closure reports.
• Monitor vendor performance and manage project budgets and contracts.

Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification from PMI is mandatory.
• SAP Activate certification or equivalent knowledge of SAP implementation methodology is preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in IT project management, with at least 3 years focused on SAP projects (S/4HANA preferred).
• Proven experience leading complex ERP implementations and managing cross-functional teams.
• Experience working with external vendors, systems integrators, and cloud service providers.
• Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA architecture, modules (especially Finance, SD, MM, PP), and deployment models.
• Excellent project planning, budgeting, and risk management skills.
• Understanding of enterprise IT governance, cybersecurity, and digital transformation frameworks.