SAP Project Manager (Data Migration)

Next Gen Recruitment; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Gen Recruitment is seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager with deep expertise in SAP Data Migration to join a major SAP program. The role requires leading end-to-end migration activities, writing a Data Migration Strategy, and coordinating across SAP functional consultants, technical teams, and external vendors.

The successful candidate will manage migration plans, risks, and dependencies, including mock migrations, testing, and cutover planning, while ensuring alignment on master and

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading SAP projects with significant involvement in SAP Data Migration.
• Extensive knowledge of end-to-end SAP Data Migration lifecycle including extraction, cleansing, mapping, transformation, loading, validation and reconciliation.
• Ability to challenge technical migration approaches and manage complex migration dependencies.
• Experience coordinating SAP functional consultants, technical teams, business stakeholders and external vendors.
• Excellent project management and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP Data Migration activities within a major SAP program.
• Develop and write a Data Migration Strategy and associated plans.
• Coordinate functional consultants, technical teams, and external vendors; manage risks and issues.
• Oversee mock migrations, migration testing, cutover planning and production data migration.
• Ensure alignment on SAP master data, transactional data and integration dependencies.

Skills

SAP Project Management

Data Migration

Stakeholder engagement

Migration testing

S/4HANA migration

Job description

Our client, is seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager with extensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of SAP Data Migration to join a major SAP program.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering SAP projects and, importantly, possess a detailed understanding of SAP Data Migration and be able to write a Data Migration Strategy.

Interstate applicants must be onsite minimum 30% of the time

Key Requirements

Proven experience managing SAP projects, with significant involvement in SAP Data Migration.

Extensive knowledge and hands-on understanding of the end-to-end SAP Data Migration lifecycle is essential.

Strong understanding of data extraction, cleansing, mapping, transformation, loading, validation and reconciliation.

Ability to understand and challenge technical migration approaches, identify potential issues and manage complex migration dependencies.

Experience managing migration strategies, plans, schedules, deliverables, risks and issues.

Experience overseeing mock migrations, migration testing, cutover planning and production data migration.

Strong understanding of SAP master data, transactional data and integration dependencies.

Proven ability to coordinate SAP functional consultants, technical teams, business stakeholders and external vendors.

Excellent project management, stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration experience highly regarded.

The Opportunity

Melbourne-based position

Initial 12-month contract with potential extensions

Hybrid working arrangements

Opportunity to contribute to a major SAP initiative.