Project Manager-SAP HANA

International Business Machines Corporation; Khordha; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting in India seeks a Project Manager for SAP HANA implementations. The role leads cross-functional teams, coordinates with IT and business stakeholders, and drives on-time delivery while ensuring quality and adherence to budgets.

The ideal candidate has extensive SAP HANA project experience, strong leadership, and a solid grasp of project management methodologies to optimize outcomes for complex enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• SAP HANA implementation experience on large-scale projects.
• Experience applying project management methodologies to plan, allocate resources, and manage budgets.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams including SAP HANA consultants, IT, and business stakeholders.
• Strong SAP HANA product knowledge and applications in business environments.
• Experience identifying risks and ensuring QA/testing of SAP HANA solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage SAP HANA projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring objectives are met and stakeholders aligned.
• Develop and execute detailed project plans, allocate resources, and manage budgets to ensure on-time delivery.
• Lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with SAP HANA consultants, IT, and business stakeholders to deliver within budget.
• Define project scope, deliverables, milestones, and ensure quality assurance and testing of SAP HANA solutions.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

SAP HANA Implementation

Project Management

Cross-Functional Leadership

SAP HANA Product Knowledge

Risk Management

Quality Assurance

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

ITIL

Job description

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a Project Manager: SAP HANA, you will lead SAP HANA implementation projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring successful implementation of SAP HANA solutions that meet business objectives. You will manage cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

• Manage SAP HANA Projects: Develop and execute project plans, resource allocation, and budget management to ensure successful implementation of SAP HANA solutions.
• Lead Cross-Functional Teams: Coordinate and lead teams, including SAP HANA consultants, IT, and business stakeholders, to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Gather requirements, identify project scope, and define project deliverables to ensure SAP HANA solutions meet business objectives and customer needs.
• Ensure Quality Assurance: Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and deadlines, and ensure quality assurance and testing of SAP HANA solutions.
• Manage Vendor Relationships: Manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure successful project delivery.

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• SAP HANA Implementation Experience: Experience with managing large-scale SAP HANA implementation projects, ensuring successful implementation of SAP HANA solutions that meet business objectives.
• Project Management Methodologies: Experience in applying project management methodologies to develop and execute project plans, resource allocation, and budget management.
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership: Experience in leading and coordinating cross-functional teams, including SAP HANA consultants, IT, and business stakeholders, to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• SAP HANA Product Knowledge: Strong understanding of SAP HANA products and their applications in business environments.
• Risk Management and Quality Assurance: Experience in identifying and mitigating project risks, issues, and dependencies, and ensuring quality assurance and testing of SAP HANA solutions.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• SAP HANA Cloud Experience: Experience with SAP HANA cloud-based solutions, including deployment and integration with existing systems.
• Agile Project Management: Experience in applying agile project management methodologies to SAP HANA implementation projects, ensuring flexibility and adaptability in project delivery.
• IT Service Management: Experience in IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL, to ensure alignment of SAP HANA solutions with business objectives and customer needs.