SAP Project Manager

Jobtailor; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned SAP Project Manager to lead global implementations, upgrades and enhancements, overseeing budgets and timelines while coordinating cross-functional teams. The role emphasizes strategic planning with client stakeholders and driving successful delivery across SAP landscapes.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years in SAP project management, experience on at least four full lifecycle SAP projects, and strong leadership to guide and develop consulting staff in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Travel up to 50%.
• 7+ years SAP experience in a PM role.
• Experience on 4+ full lifecycle SAP projects.
• Experience resolving SAP configurations and issues.
• Leadership to guide consulting team.

Responsibilities

• Lead global SAP projects including budgets and timelines.
• Plan, organize, and assign work to team members.
• Develop and execute strategic SAP plans with clients.
• Mentor and evaluate consulting staff.
• Foster client collaboration and project success.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

SAP methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead global SAP projects (implementations, upgrades, enhancements, etc), including managing project teams, timelines, budgets and other resources. Typical projects range from $0.5MM to $6MM in overall budget.
• Effectively plan, organize, prioritize and assign assignments to team members.
• Develop and execute strategic plans in collaboration with the appropriate client stakeholders.
• Manage, motivate, empower and evaluate the consulting team to expand professional, management, leadership and technical skills.
• Foster the continued success of the team and collaboration with the end client.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Travel up to 50%.
• 7+ years of SAP experience with 5+ years in an SAP project management role.
• Experience on at least 4 full lifecycle projects (SAP implementation, SAP release upgrades and/or ongoing support of SAP S/4HANA and other SAP business solutions).
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving configuration, system communication and other issues that clients might experience within their operational SAP landscape.
• Practical experience in the application of SAP methodologies (ACTIVATE).
• Leadership skills to guide the consulting team and act as a trusted adviser to the client regarding strategy, direction, and risk.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in managing global SAP projects, including implementations and upgrades, while effectively leading teams and collaborating with stakeholders. Proficient in applying SAP methodologies and resolving operational issues within SAP landscapes.