SAP Program Manager

Thoucentric Technology Private Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,200,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Thoucentric Technology Private Limited in Pune, Maharashtra, invites an experienced SAP Programme/PMO Lead to own governance and delivery across large SAP programmes. You will coordinate SAP S/4HANA transformations, manage multiple SI partners, and ensure timely milestones from Build to Hypercare.

We seek 8+ years of experience with ECC to S/4HANA migration, strong governance, and hands-on module expertise (SD/MM/FICO/PP).

Qualifications

• Lead ECC to S/4HANA transformation programs end-to-end.
• 8+ years experience; 2+ years SAP program delivery.
• Strong in at least one SAP module (SD, MM, FICO, PP) and governance.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end SAP governance, delivery cadence and execution discipline.
• Define and run PMO operating model (RAID, milestones, dependencies, quality gates).
• Drive integrated programme plans across Build, Test, Cutover, Go-Live, and Hypercare.
• Establish SteerCo, Core Team, and Workstream governance with crisp decision frameworks.
• Manage SAP and non-SAP interfaces and vendor coordination.
• Oversee technical design sign-offs, transport strategy, and release governance.
• Build and maintain master plans; identify cross-stream risks and resource conflicts.

Skills

ECC to S/4HANA

Governance & PMO

SAP program delivery

S/4HANA migration

SAP modules (SD/MM/FICO/PP)

Stakeholder management

Job description

• Work Mode Onsite
• Job Type Full time
• Country India
• State/Province Maharashtra

About Us

At Thoucentric, we offer end-to-end consulting solutions designed to address the most pressing business challengesacross industries. Leveraging deep domain expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a results-driven approach, wehelp organizations streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and accelerate growth. We are headquartered in Bangalore with presence across multiple locations in India, US, UK, Singapore & Australia Globally.

We help clients with Business Consulting, Program & Project Management, Digital Transformation, Product Management, Process & Technology Solutioning and Execution including Analytics & Emerging Tech areas cutting across functional areas such as Supply Chain, Finance & HR, Sales & Distribution across US, UK, Singapore and Australia. Our unique consulting framework allows us to focus on execution rather than pure advisory. We are working closely with marquee names in the global consumer & packaged goods (CPG) industry, new age tech and start-up ecosystem.

We have been certified as "Great Placeto Work" by AIM and have been ranked as "50 Best Firms for Data Scientists to Work For".

We have an experienced consulting team of over 500+ world-class business and technology consultants based across six global locations, supporting clients through their expert insights, entrepreneurial approach and focus on delivery excellence. We have also built point solutions and products through Thoucentric labs using AI/ML in the supply chain space.

Job Description

Role Summary

The SAP Programme / PMO Lead will own governance, planning,execution, and delivery oversight of all SAP Technology and Integrationworkstreams across large, complex SAP programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Ownend-to-end SAP programme governance, delivery cadence, and executiondiscipline
  
• Defineand run PMO operating model (RAID, milestones, dependencies, qualitygates)
  
• Driveintegrated programme plans covering Build, Test, Cutover, Go-Live, andHypercare
  
• EstablishSteerCo, Core Team, and Workstream governance with crisp decisionframeworks
  
• Manageand align all SAP technology workstreams including:
  
• SAPS/4HANA (On-Prem / Private / Public Cloud)
  
• ABAP,Fiori, Extensions (Clean Core aligned)
  
• Interfaceswith non-SAP systems (CRM, SCM, MES, WMS, Finance, Banks, 3PLs, Tax,etc.)
  
• Overseetechnical design sign-offs, transport strategy, and release governance
  
• Buildand maintain integrated master plans across all SAP and non-SAP streams
  
• Proactivelyidentify cross-stream risks, integration bottlenecks, and resourceconflicts
  
• OwnRAID logs and ensure risks are mitigated, not just reported
  
• Drivecutover planning, mock runs, and go-live readiness assessments
  
• Managemultiple SI partners, niche vendors, and SAP teams simultaneously
  
• Trackvendor deliverables against SoW, milestones, and commercials
  
• Resolveinter-vendor conflicts and accountability gaps
  
• Actas the single point of escalation for delivery-related issues
  

Requirements

Required Skills & Experience

Must-Have Lead ECC to S/4HANA transformation programs end-to-end
- Drive governance, manage SIs, and align business + IT
- 8+ yrs experience; 2+ yrs in SAP program/project delivery
- Hands-on ECC to S/4HANA migration experience
- Strong in at least one module: (SD, MM, FICO, PP etc.)
- Proven large-scale program management + stakeholder handling

Good to Have:*
PMP certification, Manufacturing Experience, Consulting Experience with Deloitte/Accenture etc. within SAP domain.