60 % onsite Rhein/Neckar-Area, travel to customer locations worldwide if necessary

- Direkt vom Endkunden
- Laufendes Projekt: Ersatzbeschaffung aufgrund Ausscheiden des internen PL's

Aufgaben/Tasks:
1. The customer is looking for an experienced Project Manager (m/d/d)
a. to support SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation.
b. is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation,
c. ensuring alignment with business transformation objectives,
d. adherence to SAP standard (fit-to-standard),
e. and successful execution across global workstreams, stakeholders, and rollout waves.
2. Closely collaboration with:
a. Global Process Owners (GPOs) / Business Leads/ Global Process Experts (GPE´s)/ external Project Manager
b. IT / Enterprise Architecture
c. Data Migration & Integration Teams
d. Change Management & Training
e. External implementation partners (e.g., SAP, system integrators)
f. Steering Committee / Executive Sponsors

3. Lead and coordinate all phases of the implementation based on SAP Activate:
- Scope of Services
· Realize
o Ensure coordinated execution across all workstreams
o Monitor progress, quality, and delivery risks
· Deploy
o Manage cutover, go-live readiness, and hypercare planning
· Run (Transition)
o Ensure stable handover to operations and continuous improvement setup

Key Responsibilities – Main Tasks
A. Project / Program Leadership
? Overall accountability for delivery, timeline, budget, and scope
? Orchestrate multi-stream global programs (business, IT, data, integration, change)
? Manage dependencies, critical path, and milestone adherence
B. Governance & Decision Management
? Establish and operate:
o Steering Committee (SteerCo)
o PMO and reporting structure
o Escalation and decision frameworks
? Ensure transparency on risks, issues, and progress
C. Stakeholder Management
? Align global and regional stakeholders across functions
? Ensure business ownership of processes, roles, and data
? Interface with executive leadership and external partners
D. Scope & Solution Control
? Enforce fit-to-standard approach and SAP best practices
? Govern scope changes and exceptions with clear approval process
? Align business requirements with SAP Cloud capabilities and constraints
E. Risk, Quality & Delivery Assurance
? Proactively identify and manage risks (technical, organizational, data)
? Ensure testing strategy across all phases (SIT, UAT, migration testing)
? Ensure quality gates and readiness criteria are met
F. Integration & Data Migration Oversight
? Coordinate integration and interface teams
? Ensure data migration readiness and alignment with business requirements
? Oversee cutover planning and execution

Skill: SAP Projektmanager (m/w/d) Migration to, implementation of Public Cloud S/4HANA
Must Have Criteria:
· Proven experience as Project Manager in SAP S/4HANA implementations
· Strong knowledge of S/4HANA Public Cloud principles (fit-to-standard)
· Experience managing global, cross-functional programs
· Expertise in SAP Activate methodology
· Strong governance and stakeholder management capabilities Preferred
· Experience in Public Cloud ERP transformations
· Exposure to tools such as:
o SAP Cloud ALM, Signavio
o SAP BTP ecosystem
Social Topics:
· Strong leadership & decision-making capability
· Excellent stakeholder and executive communication skills
· Ability to drive alignment in complex matrix organizations
· High resilience and delivery focus in transformation environments
· Capability to enforce standards vs. local customization
- Required language(s): Fluent in Englisch and German
SAP S/4 HANA ++++ (excellent), > 4 yrs.
SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) ++ (trained), 0-2 yrs.
SAP CPI (Cloud Platform Integration) ++ (trained), 0-2 yrs.
Projektmanagement ++++ (excellent), >4 yrs.