Chef de projet SAP senior - Complex Delivery & Governance IBM France H/F

IBM; Strasbourg, Lille, Saint-Herblain, Écully; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading technology company is seeking a highly experienced SAP Project Manager to lead complex, multi-module SAP projects. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience managing large-scale SAP programs and expertise in project lifecycle delivery. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for flexibility based on project requirements. Strong skills in execution control and risk mitigation are essential. Fluency in French is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years managing large-scale SAP projects including ECC, S/4HANA, BW/BI.
• Expertise in full project lifecycle delivery: design, build, testing, cutover.
• Strong experience managing global delivery teams.

Responsabilités

• Lead full lifecycle delivery of SAP projects.
• Manage project planning, scheduling, budgeting.
• Oversee multi-vendor delivery teams.

Connaissances

SAP project management

Risk mitigation

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Outils

SAP Solution Manager

JIRA

HP ALM

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Description du poste

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long‑term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.

We are seeking a highly experienced SAP Project Manager with 15+ years of expertise in delivering complex, multi‑module SAP programs across global enterprises. Skilled in orchestrating end‑to‑end project lifecycles, managing multi‑vendor delivery models, and ensuring seamless integrations across SAP and non‑SAP landscapes. Recognized for strong execution control, risk mitigation, and ability to drive successful cutovers, testing cycles, and phased deployments with precision.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead full lifecycle delivery of SAP projects, from initiation and design through build, testing, and deployment.
• Manage project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution in alignment with enterprise PMO standards.
• Oversee multi‑vendor delivery teams, ensuring clear accountability and effective collaboration.
• Develop and execute integrated test strategies (SIT, UAT, regression, performance) with strong business sign‑off.
• Define cutover and release strategies for phased global rollouts, ensuring business continuity.
• Provide transparent reporting, governance updates, and risk mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Partner with business leads to ensure readiness, adoption, and measurable benefits realization.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required education: Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred education: Master’s Degree

TECHNICAL & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Required technical and professional expertise

• 10+ years managing large‑scale SAP projects including ECC, S/4HANA, BW/BI, Ariba, and SuccessFactors.
• Expertise in full project lifecycle delivery: design, build, testing (SIT, UAT, regression), cutover, and go‑live.
• Strong experience managing global delivery teams in onshore/offshore models.
• Proven skills in release management, cutover planning, and data migration strategies.
• Hands‑on proficiency with PM tools such as SAP Solution Manager, JIRA, HP ALM, Azure DevOps, and MS Project.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Strong knowledge of integration between SAP and non‑SAP systems (APIs, middleware, EDI).
• Experience with Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall delivery approaches.
• Exposure to multiple industries including manufacturing, utilities, energy, retail, and pharmaceuticals.
• Certifications: PMP®, SAP Activate Project Manager (preferred but not required).
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management tools (ServiceNow).
• Fluency in multiple languages, particularly French for working with SAP products.

JOB DETAILS

Work arrangement: Hybrid

Area of work: Consulting

Employment type: Regular

Position type: Professional

Up to 60% or 3 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements)

EEO STATEMENT

IBM is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.