Senior SAP Program Management & PMO Lead

Accenture; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a seasoned PMO leader to guide complex SAP transformation programs. You will drive governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement, coordinating across multiple workstreams to ensure delivery excellence.

In this role, you will operationalize program management frameworks using Jira, Azure DevOps, and Power BI, while leveraging automation and GenAI capabilities to enhance visibility and governance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in complex SAP transformation programs.
• Strong ability to translate objectives into actionable plans across workstreams.
• Proven track record coordinating across stakeholders, teams and PMO
• Experience operationalizing program management frameworks and tools (Jira, ADO, Power BI).

Responsibilities

• Lead a PMO function or program management workstream with governance, reporting, planning, communications, and stakeholder management.
• Establish and improve tools, governance processes, and reporting structures aligned with SAP delivery practices.
• Coordinate across delivery leadership, enablement teams, and workstreams to standardize templates and cadences.
• Manage and coordinate activities across multiple workstreams, aligning scope, milestones, resources, risks, and issues.
• Coordinate phase gate readiness activities, track evidence, identify gaps, and drive owners to closure.
• Provide coaching and hands-on support to teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Serve as trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders, offering recommendations and insights.
• Drive timely decision-making by presenting clear options and coordinating stakeholders.
• Develop and monitor integrated plans, dashboards, status reports, risk logs, and PMO artifacts for transparency.
• Identify risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies; perform root-cause analysis and drive mitigation through governance channels.
• Support executive governance meetings with data analysis and actionable insights.
• Apply AI, GenAI, automation, and analytics to modernize PMO operations and improve delivery.
• Monitor program metrics and performance indicators to inform improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Stakeholder management

Team coaching

PMO governance

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Power BI

GenAI

Job description

Accenture seeks a seasoned PMO leader to guide complex SAP transformation programs. You will drive governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement, coordinating across multiple workstreams to ensure delivery excellence.

In this role, you will operationalize program management frameworks using Jira, Azure DevOps, and Power BI, while leveraging automation and GenAI capabilities to enhance visibility and governance.