Canberra ERP Project Manager — SAP S/4HANA

Strategic Partners Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Partners Australia in Canberra is seeking an experienced ERP Project Manager (SAP S/4HANA) for a 12-month contract with 09 months initial engagement and a 03 months extension. The role is Canberra-based and onsite, requiring full-time work hours across 5 days per week.

The incumbent will lead project planning, governance, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and change adoption, ensuring APS-compliant delivery of SAP S/4HANA implementations for a Federal Government client.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering SAP S/4HANA projects.
• Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle (design, build, data migration, UAT, training, go-live).
• Experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of APS ICT governance and procurement frameworks.
• Project management certifications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a comprehensive project plan across all phases (design, build, data migration, UAT, training, go-live, transition to BAU).
• Establish governance frameworks and prepare reports for ERP Steering Committee, Executive Board and governance forums.
• Capture requirements with internal business areas and manage vendor/external stakeholder relationships.
• Oversee milestones across scope, time, budget, and quality; manage risks and dependencies.
• Lead multidisciplinary project team; mentor delivery staff for excellence.
• Prepare executive briefings and status reports for senior stakeholders.
• Coordinate change management and training activities with People & Culture; capture lessons learned post-implementation.
• Track progress against milestones and deliverables; ensure transparency.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Governance

Risk management

Education

Project management certification

Job description

Strategic Partners Australia in Canberra is seeking an experienced ERP Project Manager (SAP S/4HANA) for a 12-month contract with 09 months initial engagement and a 03 months extension. The role is Canberra-based and onsite, requiring full-time work hours across 5 days per week.

The incumbent will lead project planning, governance, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and change adoption, ensuring APS-compliant delivery of SAP S/4HANA implementations for a Federal Government client.