SAP Project Manager

Neovatic Technologies; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Neovatic Technologies in Hyderabad is seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager with 10+ years of IT experience to lead end-to-end SAP implementations, including S/4HANA Public Cloud projects.

You will drive governance, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement across CXO-levels, coordinate with SAP consultants and partners, and ensure delivery within timelines using SAP Activate and Agile practices. PMP/PRINCE2 or SAP PM certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT experience with substantial SAP Project Management experience.
• Minimum 3 successful end-to-end SAP implementation projects as Project Manager.
• At least one SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation project preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GROW with SAP and RISE with SAP offerings and cloud strategies.
• Experience with SAP Activate methodology, Fit-to-Standard, and Agile delivery.
• Good understanding of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud architecture and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation projects from initiation to support.
• Manage SAP transformation programs including GROW with SAP and RISE with SAP.
• Drive planning, execution, monitoring, governance, risk management, and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define scope, requirements, and roadmaps.
• Oversee governance meetings, executive reporting, RAID logs, and budgets.
• Coordinate with SAP functional consultants, technical teams, and partners.
• Ensure adherence to SAP Activate, Fit-to-Standard, and Agile practices.
• Manage data migration, integrations, testing, cutover, go-live, and hypercare.
• Identify risks and dependencies with mitigation plans; drive issue resolution.
• Lead change management, user adoption, and cross-stakeholder communication.
• Oversee third-party vendors and offshore/onshore delivery teams.

Skills

SAP Project Management

End-to-end SAP Implementations

Stakeholder Management

Budgeting & Governance

Risk Management

Agile Delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology

Tools

SAP Activate

SAP BTP

SAP Integration Suite

SAP Fiori

Job description

We are looking for an experienced SAP Project Manager with 10+ years of IT experience and a proven track record of managing at least three end-to-end SAP implementation projects. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience managing SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementations and possess a strong understanding of SAP cloud transformation offerings, including GROW with SAP and RISE with SAP. The candidate should demonstrate excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and project governance skills while successfully delivering complex SAP transformation programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation projects from project initiation through hypercare and transition to support.
• Manage SAP transformation programs involving GROW with SAP and RISE with SAP.
• Drive project planning, execution, monitoring, governance, risk management, and successful delivery within agreed timelines and budget.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define project scope, business requirements, and implementation roadmap.
• Manage project governance, steering committee meetings, executive reporting, RAID logs, and project financials.
• Coordinate with SAP functional consultants, technical teams, integration specialists, Basis, security, and partner organizations.
• Ensure adherence to SAP Activate methodology, Fit-to-Standard workshops, Agile delivery practices, and SAP Best Practices.
• Manage data migration, integrations, testing, cutover planning, go-live, and hypercare activities.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans while ensuring proactive issue resolution.
• Drive change management, user adoption, and communication across business and IT stakeholders.
• Manage third-party vendors, implementation partners, and offshore/onshore delivery teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of overall IT experience with significant SAP Project Management experience.
• Minimum 3 successful end-to-end SAP implementation projects as Project Manager.
• At least one or more SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation projects is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of GROW with SAP and RISE with SAP offerings and cloud transformation strategies.
• Experience with SAP Activate methodology, Fit-to-Standard workshops, and Agile project delivery.
• Good understanding of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud architecture, implementation lifecycle, and SAP Best Practices.
• Knowledge of SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), SAP Integration Suite, SAP Fiori, and cloud integrations is desirable.
• Strong stakeholder management with experience engaging CXO-level business leaders.
• Excellent project planning, budgeting, resource management, vendor management, and governance skills.
• Strong communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, or SAP Project Management certification preferred.