Senior Project Manager SAP S/4 HANA

Altivate; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an SAP Senior Project Manager to provide leadership in project management using agile methodology. The role involves managing project governance, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring effective communication across business lines. Candidates should have strong project management skills, particularly in ERP implementations, and the ability to navigate complex organizational conversations.

Qualifications

• Project management experience in cross-functional systems implementations, S4 HANA is a plus.
• Proficient in English.
• Able to manage detailed project plans while handling complex conversations.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management leadership for the program.
• Manage project governance framework and ensure program governance tools are operational.
• Drive adoption of program governance through the PMO team.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodology

Risk management

Issue management

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Using SAP must have a broad and deep understanding of project management using agile methodology.
• Responsible for providing project management leadership for the program.
• Must manage the project governance framework and be accountable for ensuring program governance tools and processes are operating as implemented. This includes managing the risk and issue management processes for the program, assisting the work plan validation and optimization efforts and providing expertise to work streams in taking issues to resolution.
• SAP Senior Project Manager require a leadership presence, can effectively partner with all levels of the program team, provide project management expertise, lead and influence others, drive results, and monitor and manage the effectiveness of the program management.
• Should drive adoption of program governance through the PMO team and maintain and/or optimize the project plans.
• Handle the issue/risk identification escalation and resolution.
• Work on identification critical decisions needed and drive discussions towards agreements.

Qualifications:

• Project management experience in cross-functional systems implementations S4 HANA is a plus having this as well.
• Demonstrated skills in working effectively across business lines and partnering to meet common objectives.
• Proficient in English.
• Able to manage a detailed project plan and, at the same time, capable of handling complex conversations with leaders of the organization.
• Action Oriented, but detailed and organized.
• Project management skillset on ERP implementations.

Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia