Global SAP Program Lead

Unison Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Unison Group is seeking an experienced SAP Manager in Kuala Lumpur to lead SAP programs and deliver end-to-end SAP transformations. You will drive project governance, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional team leadership across globe, ensuring alignment with business goals.

The role emphasizes process optimization, risk management, and continuous improvement with a focus on lean methods and cost efficiency in a dynamic enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in SAP project/program management.
• Proven track record in delivering end-to-end SAP implementations or transformations.
• Strong experience managing multi-disciplinary and global (onshore/offshore) teams.
• Demonstrated ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience in budget management, cost control, and commercial accountability.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, etc.) and integration points.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead SAP implementation, rollout, and enhancement projects across modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, HCM, etc.).
• Manage full project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Ensure delivery within scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
• Establish and maintain project governance, reporting, and escalation frameworks.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to define requirements and drive alignment.
• Challenge business requirements to ensure optimal system design and efficiency.
• Act as the primary contact for SAP-related initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional teams and drive accountability across global teams.
• Ensure effective resource planning and utilization.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Maintain strong controls and governance throughout the SAP environment.
• Drive process improvements and system optimization initiatives.
• Promote Lean/CI principles within project execution.

Skills

SAP project management

Cross-functional teams

Stakeholder engagement

Budget management

Problem-solving

Job description

Unison Group is seeking an experienced SAP Manager in Kuala Lumpur to lead SAP programs and deliver end-to-end SAP transformations. You will drive project governance, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional team leadership across globe, ensuring alignment with business goals.

The role emphasizes process optimization, risk management, and continuous improvement with a focus on lean methods and cost efficiency in a dynamic enterprise environment.