Senior SAP Project Leader — Large-Scale ERP Delivery

Blue Pearl PTY; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1,300,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Principal Project Manager in Cape Town. The candidate will be responsible for the successful delivery of complex SAP HANA projects, leading teams, and managing client engagements. The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years of SAP project management experience and recognized qualifications in project management. This role requires strong leadership, risk management, and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of experience managing SAP projects.
• Recognised Project Management accreditation and qualification.
• Demonstrated experience in managing at least 3 full SAP ERP project life cycles.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex SAP projects from planning through execution and closure.
• Manage scope, cost, schedule, risk, and contractual deliverables.
• Direct all project resources and maintain effective communication with the team and client.
• Provide executive-level reporting and maintain boardroom presence.

Skills

SAP project management

Strategic leadership

Risk management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Project Management accreditation (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)

Job description

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Principal Project Manager in Cape Town. The candidate will be responsible for the successful delivery of complex SAP HANA projects, leading teams, and managing client engagements. The ideal candidate has 8–10+ years of SAP project management experience and recognized qualifications in project management. This role requires strong leadership, risk management, and effective communication skills.