Senior Project Manager - SAP S / 4Hana

Brainhunter; Manitoba; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead an SAP S/4HANA Finance upgrade project. The successful candidate will oversee project planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring alignment with business objectives. Candidates need 6+ years of experience in SAP projects and strong project management skills. The position requires on-site presence in Toronto three days a week.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of proven experience as a Project Manager in SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Finance upgrade projects.
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Finance architecture and functionalities.
• Excellent project management skills and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans aligned with business goals.
• Coordinate with managers and technical personnel throughout project phases.
• Monitor project progress and report on milestones.

Skills

Project management skills

Communication abilities

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

PMP and/or PRINCE2 certification

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP ECC

Job description

Brainhunter is currently seeking “ Senior Project Manager ” to work for our valued Financial Service Client. The position requires the successful consultant to be on-site 3 days a week in Toronto.

Our prestigious client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the SAP S / 4HANA Finance Work Package as part of the Finance Modernization Program . This role involves overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of the SAP S / 4HANA and SAP S / 4HANA Finance upgrade project, ensuring alignment with business objectives and adherence to timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning and Management

• Develop comprehensive project plans that align with business goals.
• Coordinate with various managers and technical personnel during all project phases.
• Monitor project progress and provide detailed reports on milestones and deliverables.

Stakeholder Management

• Communicate proactively with program, internal, and external stakeholders.
• Provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements.
• Ensure project alignment with business objectives.

Risk Management

• Identify and manage project risks, issues, decisions, and assumptions.
• Develop and implement mitigation plans.
• Ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.

Team Leadership

• Lead and motivate project team members.
• Provide coaching and guidance to team members and stakeholders.

Technical Expertise

• Utilize knowledge of SAP S / 4HANA and SAPS / 4 HANA Finance to guide the project team and stakeholders.
• Ensure technical solutions meet business requirements and align with overall IT strategy.

Experience

• 6+ years of proven experience as a Project Manager in SAP S / 4HANA and SAP S / 4HANA Finance upgrade projects.
• Strong understanding of SAP S / 4HANA and SAP S / 4HANA Finance architecture and functionalities (such as cloud deployments and financial services industry implementations).

Skills

• Excellent project management skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in risk management and mitigation strategies.

Certifications

• PMP and / or PRINCE2, similar project management certification is preferred.

Nice to Have

• Hands‑on experience with SAP ECC.
• Experience in the financial or insurance industry is a plus.