Sr Program Manager (SuccessFactors Projects)

Title: Sr Program Manager (Manage SAP SuccessFactors Program)

Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid. 3 days/week in office)

We are looking for a Senior Program Manager with extensive experience in SAP SuccessFactors to lead strategic initiatives by delivering end-to-end Portfolio, Program, Project Management and multi-vendor management. The candidate will guide project teams, oversee budgets and resources, and ensure successful delivery.

Required Skills

• 12+ years of experience in Project/Program Management, preferably in transformation or technical delivery programs.
• Must have 10+ years of experience in SAP Program Management. Manage SAP SuccessFactors Program.
• Must have hybrid (Waterfall & Agile) project management and Scrum Master experience.
• Strong knowledge of PMO frameworks, governance models, and SDLC/Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on in facilitating PMO risk and review meetings, ensuring all meeting outputs, action plans, and follow-ups are thoroughly documented and executed.
• Strong expertise in Budget Management, including cost tracking, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Proven expertise in Multi vendor management, and resource planning.
• Ability to manage complex multi-phase releases, sprints, and global delivery coordination.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills, capable of influencing across teams and leadership levels.
• Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, MS Project, Confluence, or equivalent).
• PMP/Agile certification preferred.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic, multi-region, cross-functional environments.
• Strong facilitation skills, including running stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, risk meetings, and leadership updates.
• Proactive leadership and team motivation skills, fostering accountability and continuous improvement within the team.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.