SAP Program/ Project Manager

TechWish; Redmond (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TechWish is seeking an experienced SAP Project/Program Manager in Boston, MA, to oversee end-to-end SAP initiatives in the Utilities sector. The role requires managing delivery timelines, scope, budget, risks, and dependencies, while coordinating onsite and offshore teams and engaging stakeholders.

Ideal candidates bring a proven track record of managing complex SAP programs, strong Utilities domain knowledge, and exceptional stakeholder-management skills to drive projects from planning through

Qualifications

• Experience leading SAP programs, preferably in Utilities sector.
• Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end SAP projects/programs within the Utilities industry.
• Own project delivery, timelines, scope, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Serve as primary liaison between client, business stakeholders, SAP teams, and technical teams.
• Establish objectives, delivery plans, milestones, and governance.
• Coordinate cross-functional SAP teams across functional, technical, integration, data, infrastructure, and testing streams.
• Drive requirements, solution alignment, planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and post-go-live activities.

Job description

Location: Boston, MA ||

hybrid to 75% onsite Work

Job Description

We are looking for SAP PM with strong Utilities experience to manage the engagement and work closely with our Team.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP Project/Program Manager with strong Utilities industry experience to manage the engagement and work closely with our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex SAP programs, strong Utilities domain knowledge, and excellent stakeholder-management skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end SAP projects/programs within the Utilities industry.
• Own project delivery, timelines, scope, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between the client, business stakeholders, SAP teams, and technical teams.
• Work closely with our team to establish project objectives, delivery plans, milestones, and governance.
• Manage cross-functional SAP teams across functional, technical, integration, data, infrastructure, and testing workstreams.
• Drive requirements, solution alignment, project planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and post-go-live activities.
• Lead project status meetings, steering committee meetings, governance reviews, and executive-level communications.
• Identify and proactively manage project risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and change requests.
• Ensure effective coordination between onsite and offshore teams.
• Monitor project KPIs, deliverables, resource utilization, and overall program health.
• Manage vendors, implementation partners, and third-party stakeholders where applicable.
• Ensure adherence to project governance, quality standards, methodologies, and SAP best practices.
• Facilitate decision-making and resolve escalated project and delivery issues.
• Support business transformation initiatives and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Ensure successful transition to production and stabilization/support teams.
• Provide regular executive reporting on program status, risks, financials, milestones, and key decisions.