Senior Manager, SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)

PwC South Africa; Toronto; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programs

Job summary

PwC South Africa is seeking a qualified consultant to lead SAP Enterprise Asset Management projects in Toronto, Ontario. The role specializes in delivering high-quality engagement for clients, focusing on optimising asset management practices. Candidates should have solid experience with S/4HANA and proven success in project leadership.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $168,000 to $218,000, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• At least two end-to-end implementations of Enterprise Asset Management.
• Experience leading a functional team through all phases of an implementation project.
• Proven success in leading teams or projects on-time and on-budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead client teams to deliver SAP Enterprise Asset Management solutions.
• Advise on asset management best practices and standards.
• Collaborate with various functional teams to align on solution design.

Skills

Enterprise Asset Management

SAP S/4HANA

Customer Service

SAP cloud solutions

mobility solutions

integration with other SAP modules

maintenance business functions

negotiation skills

project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or MBA

SAP certification(s)

Job description

Job Summary

At PwC, our business application consulting people specialise in consulting services for a variety of applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. They analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve strategic objectives. A career in the SAP Supply Chain and Operations practice within SAP consulting services offers the opportunity to help clients maximise the value of their SAP investment across sales, finance, supply chain, engineering and human capital.

Responsibilities

• Lead client, PwC and technology partner teams to plan, manage and deliver high‑quality engagements and implementations of SAP Enterprise Asset Management solutions.
• Lead and provide advice to clients on leading asset management and work‑management best practices; knowledge of the IPSECA work‑management model is beneficial.
• Familiarity with ISO 55000, 55001 and 55002 standards is beneficial.
• Advise clients on master data management, maintenance and conversion approaches, guiding them through best practices in asset and work‑management analytics and reporting.
• Lead and facilitate design sessions for clients and lead the team through development and approval of project deliverables; familiarity with the SAP Activate methodology is required.
• Lead the configuration, development and testing of SAP solutions to enable the processes as per the approved design.
• Lead the SAP team through business development and proposal opportunities; mentor junior client and PwC personnel throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead end‑to‑end sales cycles, responding to RFPs, running integrated demos and drafting SOWs and contracts.
• Develop and sustain deep client relationships using networking, negotiation and persuasion skills to identify and sell new service opportunities; prepare and present complex written and verbal materials; define resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing and collection.
• Collaborate with functional, technical, reporting and training teams to align on solution design and completion of other project deliverables.
• Serve as a leader in the PwC SAP team, mentoring members, coaching careers and working with project management to manage and report status, risks and issues.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with Enterprise Asset Management, preferably S/4HANA, with at least two end‑to‑end implementations and proven success in leading teams or projects through on‑time, on‑budget go‑lives.
• Experience with Customer Service end‑to‑end implementations is strongly desirable.
• Experience with SAP cloud solutions such as Asset Strategy & Performance Management (ASPM), Asset Network and Collaboration, and Asset Health Prediction and Optimization is strongly desirable.
• Experience with ancillary technologies including Asset or Work Manager mobility, Resource Scheduling on HANA (RSH), Field Service Management (FSM), Geo‑Enablement Framework (GEF and GIS), Primavera and Enterprise Project Connection (EPC), Quality Management (QM), Environment Health and Safety (EHSM), Management of Change (MOC) is beneficial.
• Broad knowledge of SAP on‑premise and cloud technology solutions.
• Experience leading a functional team of consultants through all phases of an implementation project.
• Solid understanding of integration with other SAP modules required (HR, MM, FI/CO, PS).
• Deep understanding of maintenance business functions and expertise in asset‑intensive industries such as oil & gas, mining, utilities, manufacturing.
• Bachelor’s degree in business or an MBA is preferred.
• SAP certification(s) highly preferred.

Salary

Salary range: $168,000 – $218,000.

Benefits

Competitive compensation, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that support wellbeing.