Senior Project Manager - Asp

NTT; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company renowned for its technical excellence and innovative solutions. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of Global SAP digital solutions, managing complex projects with a mix of agile and waterfall methodologies. This role offers the chance to work on significant SAP implementations, providing you with the opportunity to make a real impact in a diverse and inclusive environment. With a commitment to innovation and a focus on client success, this role is perfect for those looking to grow and thrive in their careers while contributing to meaningful projects.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of SAP project management experience required.
• Experience in managing global multi-national SAP projects.
• SAP certification and implementation in multiple modules.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Global SAP digital solutions through all project phases.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks of projects.
• Facilitate project meetings and manage stakeholder communications.

Skills

SAP Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Waterfall Methodologies

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Change Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

SAP Certification

Project Management Certification

Tools

Click-up

SAP Solution Manager

Job description

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

Senior Project Manager with experience in managing multiple digital technology projects concurrently and SAP implementation. Experience must include working with complex projects that used a combination of a waterfall based and agile project approach. Experience in Click-up is advantage.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities :

1. This senior role is responsible for leading the delivery of Global SAP digital solutions (through all project phases).
2. The project manager will support the Business Lead in Project Rally.
3. The Project Manager will report into the GDT Programme Management Office.
4. The Solution must be delivered on time, within budget and meet the desired requirements, business objectives, scope validation and quality requirements. The Project Manager will work closely with the appointed Service Integrator (Implementation Partner) and other project stakeholders to ensure successful delivery.
5. Responsible for Solution Delivery.
6. Provide Business Leads with SME guidance as far as project implementation-lifecycle and -requirements are concerned.
7. Ensure GDT PMO requirements are met.
8. Participate in RFP and Contracting activities and manage Service Integrator accordingly.
9. Manage scope, schedule, budget, quality and risks as they pertain to the project.
10. Develop, manage and track detailed project plan ensuring alignment to and integration with the overall project plan and lifecycle.
11. Manage project stakeholders, communication, change management and escalations.
12. Manage resource requirements (business and Solution Integrator). Responsible for Team performance and delivery.
13. Conduct project meetings and “status calls”, contribute to site Steercom and Project Steercom reports.
14. Manage Risks, Actions, Assumptions, Issues, Decisions and Dependencies.
15. Optimally utilize prescribed project management methodology and tools.
16. Facilitate sign-off for phase, gate and project completion deliverables.
17. Manage Service Introduction.

Academic Qualifications and Certifications :

1. At least 15 years + of global multi-national SAP project management and implementation experience required using the ASAP and Activate combined with agile methodologies.
2. SAP Certification and implementation experience in at least 3 different SAP technologies or modules.
3. Five full life-cycle SAP projects completed as functional consultant.
4. Ten full-lifecycle Projects (budget in excess of R150M) as Project Manager of which at least 50% must be global multi-national greenfields implementations.
5. Excellent functional integration knowledge.
6. Confident in the use of SAP Solution Manage.
7. Project Management certification - preferred.
8. Bachelor's degree (preferred).
9. SAP S / 4HANA implementation experience – must.
10. Experience in combination of a waterfall based and agile project approach.
11. Experience in Click-up is advantage.

Workplace type : About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.