Senior SAP Deployment Lead

EY; Woodbridge Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 172,000 - 392,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total Rewards package

Job summary

EY seeks a Deployment Lead in the US to de-risk large SAP implementations by collaborating with business stakeholders. You will oversee three pillars: Business Readiness, Cutover, and Hypercare, from pre-go-live through transition to long-term support.

As a Senior Manager in our Technology practice, you will translate business requirements into technical specifications and work with technical teams to design and deliver system architecture solutions, traveling as needed to meet client needs.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience delivering SAP-enabled business transformations, with deep expertise in one or more SAP modules.
• At least 5 years leading large-scale, SAP implementations or rollouts, including end-to-end deployment across Consumer Business, Manufacturing, Technology or Industrial Products sectors.
• Proven experience leading complex SAP deployment workstreams, including planning, execution, and stabilization, while managing cross-functional teams across business, functional, and technical areas.
• Experience with all pillars of deployment and de-risking business transitions.
• Experience managing offshore and remote delivery teams.
• Knowledge of best practices, benchmarking, peer company environments and prior advisory experience related to industry-specific finance and technology functions.
• Strong research skills to address client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies.
• A flexibility and willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 40-60%.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement delivery and manage client relationships on a daily basis.
• Oversee program/project management and ensure engagement economics are met.
• Develop resource plans and budgets for complex engagements.
• Drive large-scale SAP pursuits and cultivate long-term client relationships at all levels across Consumer Business, Manufacturing, Technology or Industrial Products sectors.
• Build market presence by understanding client contexts and aligning them with SAP solutions, roadmaps, and strategies.
• Utilize an integrated sales framework to proactively drive large-scale SAP pursuits.
• Lead program and project management, with necessary travel to meet client needs.
• Manage client relationships, engagement economics and resource planning.
• Deliver high-quality SAP projects or workstreams or serve as the delivery lead to support operations.

Skills

Engagement delivery

Client relationships

Program/project management

Resource planning

Sales capability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA Finance

SAP SuccessFactors

ERP systems

Job description

EY seeks a Deployment Lead in the US to de-risk large SAP implementations by collaborating with business stakeholders. You will oversee three pillars: Business Readiness, Cutover, and Hypercare, from pre-go-live through transition to long-term support.

As a Senior Manager in our Technology practice, you will translate business requirements into technical specifications and work with technical teams to design and deliver system architecture solutions, traveling as needed to meet client needs.