SAP S/4HANA Delivery Lead | Global Program Delivery

Accenture

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Delivery Lead to drive SAP S/4HANA program delivery, including design, budgeting, and resource planning across multi‑discipline teams. The role requires deep SAP consulting experience and a track record of successful go-lives, partnerships with executives, and complex risk management.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in SAP delivery, 3+ end-to-end implementations, and strong stakeholder engagement across global teams.

Qualifications

Minimum of 12 years of total professional experience in SAP consulting and/or enterprise technology delivery.
Minimum of 5 years SAP functional experience across FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, WM/EWM modules, with 2+ modules at config/design level and 3+ client engagements as a functional lead or above.
Minimum of 3 full-lifecycle SAP implementations end-to-end with accountability for scope, schedule, and delivery quality across teams of 10+ resources.
Minimum of 3 years leading offshore delivery teams across 2+ time zones with utilization targets, quality gates, and delivery cadences.
Minimum of 2 years of dedicated cutover management across at least 2 go-live events with runbooks and hypercare ownership.
Minimum of 3 years of executive-level stakeholder engagement including steering committees and C-suite communications.
Minimum of 3 years managing project financials and delivery risk across 3+ workstreams (budgets $5M+).
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Associate’s degree requires 6 years of work experience.

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day project delivery across solution design, budget management, resource planning, and QA.
Serve as the primary escalation point for delivery issues with mitigation strategies.
Partner with client stakeholders to align on scope, timelines, and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
Manage onshore/offshore delivery team structures across time zones for seamless execution.
Drive cutover planning, rehearsals, and execution with controlled go-live.
Oversee project financials including EAC, revenue recognition, margin, and change orders.
Facilitate governance rituals including steering committees and executive briefings.
Ensure adherence to Accenture delivery standards and client obligations.