As a dynamic multinational tech company operating in 50 countries, we drive innovation and create projects that shape the future and greatly enhance the quality of life. You will find our solutions supporting advanced AI initiatives, financial analytics, and enterprise-scale digital transformation across global organisations.
We are looking for a Workday Support/AMS Specialist responsible for maintaining, supporting, and improving Workday environments. This role focuses on ongoing system support, troubleshooting, administration, and ensuring smooth daily operations rather than implementation activities.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end SAP implementation and transformation projects, from initiation and Discover/Prepare through Explore, Realize, Deploy, Go-Live and Hypercare.
- Manage SAP S/4HANA projects delivered in greenfield, brownfield, selective data transition, roll-out, carve-out and post-merger integration environments.
- Plan and control project scope, schedule, budget, resources, milestones, dependencies, risks and quality.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary SAP teams covering areas such as FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, EWM, TM, HCM, Basis, ABAP, BTP, integrations, data migration, testing and change management.
- Ensure project delivery is aligned with SAP Activate, PMO standards and the client's governance model.
- Establish and maintain project governance, including Project Charter, project plan, roadmap, communication plan, RAID log, issue log, dependency log and decision log.
- Prepare and lead Steering Committee meetings, project status meetings, quality reviews and go/no-go decisions.
- Monitor project progress, budget, resource utilization, dependencies and business/IT readiness.
- Manage communication with enterprise clients, project sponsors, PMO, business stakeholders, key users and IT teams.
- Identify, assess and actively manage project, operational, integration, migration, regulatory and organizational risks.
- Manage scope changes and assess their impact on project timelines, budget and dependencies.
- Work closely with Solution Architects, Lead Consultants, process owners and technical teams to ensure end-to-end solution alignment.
- Coordinate Unit Testing, SIT, UAT, regression, integration and performance testing activities.
- Oversee data migration planning, migration rehearsals, data quality and validation.
- Prepare and coordinate the cutover plan, including runbooks, migration windows, checkpoints, fallback scenarios and go/no-go criteria.
- Coordinate Go-Live, critical issue escalation and Hypercare activities.
- Ensure effective knowledge transfer and handover to AMS, support or client teams after implementation.
- Build strong relationships with clients and act as a trusted partner responsible for transparent project delivery and predictable outcomes.
- Translate complex technical and project-related topics into clear business language for sponsors and senior stakeholders.
- Cooperate with external partners, technology vendors, client teams and subcontractors in multi-vendor environments.
- Support presales activities, estimations, project planning, proposals and delivery models.
- Contribute to project standards, templates, lessons learned and best practices for SAP projects.
- Provide mentoring and guidance to Project Managers, PMO members and project team members.
Requirements
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience in IT Project Management, including at least 5 years of experience in SAP projects.
- Proven experience managing at least 2–3 full SAP implementations or SAP S/4HANA transformations as Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Program Manager or Workstream Lead.
- Practical knowledge of the SAP project lifecycle and SAP Activate methodology, including Discover, Prepare, Explore, Realize, Deploy and Run.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, template roll-outs, migrations, system conversions or SAP integration projects.
- Strong project management skills covering schedule, budget, scope, resources, risks, quality, communication and stakeholder expectations.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary SAP functional and technical teams across multiple modules or project streams.
- Good understanding of key SAP implementation areas including testing, data migration, integrations, cutover, transports, SAP environments, Go-Live and Hypercare.
- Experience working with enterprise clients, project sponsors, PMO, key users, process owners and IT teams.
- Excellent English skills, minimum C1, with the ability to lead management meetings and project communication.
- Strong independence in project delivery, including status reporting, escalations, Steering Committee decisions and management documentation.
- Strong analytical, organizational and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working in complex, international and multi-vendor environments.
Nice to have
- Experience with greenfield and brownfield SAP S/4HANA implementations.
- Experience with selective data transition, carve-outs or post-merger integration.
- Knowledge of SAP modules such as FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, EWM, TM or HCM.
- Experience with SAP BTP and SAP integrations.
- Experience in presales, solution estimation or proposal preparation.
- SAP-related project management certification or PMP/PRINCE2 certification.
- Experience in organizational change management and business adoption.
- Previous experience working for or with SAP implementation partners / consulting companies.
To learn more about Seargin, please visit our web page: www.seargin.com