SAP Project Manager jobs in Dearborn Heights, MI

SAP Project Manager

Herndon, VA or Auburn Hills, MI

Exp Level- 12 Years

Job Description/ Responsibilities

• As a Delivery Lead, you will:
• Manage the day to day activities of SAP implementation projects
• Work with the Program Management team and other members of the Project Organization
• Be responsible for the overall delivery of the project from the technical perspective including but not limited to design, configuration, data migration, interfaces, unit testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing, cutover, go-live etc.
• Ensure a proper delivery plan is in place in line with the organizational mandate, and execute the delivery plan to meet the goals of the program
• Ensure timely completion of project deliverables and that they meet the standards of the organization
• Manage risks and issues of the project including timely escalation and pursuit of resolution
• Lead and guide workstreams as well as perform individual tasks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Create and publish project status reports in a timely fashion
• Provide inputs to steering committee reports

What are the top skills required for this role?

• 10 years of implementing SAP Projects
• 7 years of implementing SAP as a Project Manager (should have managed multiple teams; this is non negotiable)
• 5 years of implementing cloud based solutions
• Experience in full suite SAP implementations or multiple SAP modules - both with hands on experience as well as leading and delivering SAP projects.
• Prior delivery lead or program management experience working in complex global environments - **Should have managed teams, solution and project delivery**
• Experience working in matrixed organization
• Abililty to navigate complex organizational structures
• Hands on configuration experience in both on prem and cloud environments
• Experience working on technical aspects of the program including but not limited to data migration, complex interfaces and architecture
• Excellent communication skills and experience working with senior members of the organization including steering committee members and sponsors

Additional Information:

• Non-SAP skills required include: MS Project, Confluence, JIRA, SharePoint, and MS Productivity tools including Word, Powerpoint etc.