Solution Manager – Technical Project Manager

Jobtailor; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior SAP project management professional in Los Angeles to lead full-cycle implementation projects for strategic customers. You will manage project plans, deliverables, schedules, scope, and customer relationships as the main point of contact.

The role requires extensive SAP experience (S/4HANA, ECC/HANA), deep functional/technical SAP Business Suite knowledge, and strong risk management and communication skills. Travel up to 25% is expected.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in solution/project management roles.
• 5+ years SAP project management experience (SAP ECC/HANA).
• Deep functional and technical knowledge of SAP Business Suite.
• 8+ years in enterprise software or consulting, delivering full lifecycle solutions.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise software implementation and integration.
• Strong understanding of security, networking, and enterprise technologies.
• Proven stakeholder relationship management and risk mitigation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency (Green Card).
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle implementation projects for strategic customers.
• Execute and manage project plans, deliverables, schedules, and scope.
• Manage customer relationships and serve as main project point of contact.
• Track resource allocation and ensure proper time utilization.
• Monitor and report project status in weekly customer and stakeholder reports.
• Coordinate project risk management and change control activities.
• Drive successful project handoffs from Professional Services to Support.
• Define and apply project standards and best practices.
• Provide functional analysis related to SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite.
• Participate in quality assurance, milestone reviews, and acceptance processes.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Enterprise software knowledge

Risk mitigation

Security awareness

Tools

SAP ECC

SAP HANA

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle implementation projects for strategic customers
• Execute and manage project plans, deliverables, schedules, and scope
• Manage customer relationships and serve as main project point of contact
• Track resource allocation and ensure proper time utilization
• Monitor and report project status in weekly customer and stakeholder reports
• Coordinate project risk management and change control activities
• Drive successful project handoffs from Professional Services to Support
• Define and apply project standards and best practices
• Provide functional analysis related to SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite
• Participate in quality assurance, milestone reviews, and acceptance processes

Requirements

• 12+ years in solution/project management roles
• 5+ years SAP project management experience (SAP ECC/HANA)
• Deep functional and technical knowledge of SAP Business Suite
• 8+ years in enterprise software or consulting, delivering full lifecycle solutions
• Hands‑on experience with enterprise software implementation and integration
• Strong understanding of security, networking, and enterprise technologies
• Proven stakeholder relationship management and risk mitigation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency (Green Card)
• Willingness to travel up to 25%

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in leading full‑cycle implementation projects, particularly with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite, while effectively managing customer relationships and project deliverables. Proven ability to apply project standards, manage risks, and ensure successful project transitions.