Strategic SAP S/4HANA Programme Director - GCC

Next Ventures; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Ventures seeks an experienced S/4HANA Programme Director to lead major SAP transformations across the GCC, providing senior client-facing leadership and end-to-end programme delivery.

The role requires a proven track record in delivering complex SAP S/4HANA projects within large enterprises in the Middle East, managing multi-country teams and strategic partners while maintaining commercial oversight.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading large-scale SAP S/4HANA programmes.
• Proven track record in senior leadership roles within SAP transformations.
• Strong ability to manage executive stakeholders and multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Take overall accountability for successful delivery of major SAP S/4HANA programmes.
• Lead end-to-end transformations from strategy through stabilisation.
• Serve as senior point of contact for C-suite stakeholders.
• Build trusted client relationships and identify opportunities to expand consulting engagement.
• Lead large programme teams across functional, technical and business streams.
• Manage systems integrators, subcontractors and delivery partners.
• Own governance, delivery methodology, risks, budgets and timelines.
• Provide executive-level reporting to client leadership and management.
• Support business development across GCC SAP transformations.
• Contribute to growth of SAP S/4HANA practice.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

Programme governance

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Multi-country leadership

Commercial acumen

Delivery leadership

Job description

Next Ventures seeks an experienced S/4HANA Programme Director to lead major SAP transformations across the GCC, providing senior client-facing leadership and end-to-end programme delivery.

The role requires a proven track record in delivering complex SAP S/4HANA projects within large enterprises in the Middle East, managing multi-country teams and strategic partners while maintaining commercial oversight.