Senior SAP ERP Modernization Lead (Hybrid, Chicago)

Amer Sports Corporation; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401k with company match

Life insurance

Pre-tax transit discounts

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Smart casual dress

Employee product benefits

Job summary

Amer Sports Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join the PMO in Chicago, leading ERP modernization programs across a global landscape. The role manages reporting to senior leadership, aligns dependencies, and coordinates with internal and external leaders to steer executive communication.

The position owns hands-on project delivery, governance, risk management, and continuous PMO process improvement, with scope commensurate to experience and project complexity.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of project management experience on large-scale ERP or digital transformation programs.
• Experience managing global ERP projects with business-process integration across finance, order management, supply chain / warehousing, data, and interfaces.
• Experience owning program governance artifacts and reporting for senior stakeholders, including Steering Committee-level reporting.
• Proven experience indirectly supervising teams and/or other project managers with multiple full lifecycle ERP implementations.

Responsibilities

• Own full lifecycle SAP project delivery across planning, design, build, testing, deployment, and stabilization.
• Drive complex project execution aligned to strategic business objectives.
• Manage budgets and contractual compliance across multi-ERP programs.
• Oversee SAP modules and integration with existing systems.
• Coordinate work with other PMs and workstream leads as required.
• Define, plan, and control project scope in line with business goals.
• Allocate and optimize resources across SAP workstreams.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks; ensure quality and governance.

Skills

ERP project management

SAP ERP

Program governance

Stakeholder management

PMO reporting

Change management

Cross-functional leadership

Agile/Waterfall

Executive communication

Education

PMP/PRINCE2 certification

Tools

PowerPoint

AI tools

Job description

Amer Sports Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join the PMO in Chicago, leading ERP modernization programs across a global landscape. The role manages reporting to senior leadership, aligns dependencies, and coordinates with internal and external leaders to steer executive communication.

The position owns hands-on project delivery, governance, risk management, and continuous PMO process improvement, with scope commensurate to experience and project complexity.