SAP Engagement Manager/SAP Program Manager

<>Job description:</>

SAP Program Management Resource lead and oversee SAP program initiatives from inception to delivery. They oordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met. They Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and timelines. They serve as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.

<>Key Responsibilities:</>

• SAP Program Management Resource will assist in various SAP/ERP programs/projects related to technology and service transitions. Manage reporting and resolution of issues, risks, and dependencies, proactively identifying potential planning gaps, implementing mitigations to risks, and driving actions to close issues.
• Provide project leadership to include ability to discuss and champion the business case for change to a business audience, and actively participate and execute high value business solutions.
• Role includes program planning and deployment, budget management, P&L management, risk management, operations transformation, systems integration, and software development.
• Creating and negotiating statements of work, program planning and milestone creation, financial reporting. Fluent in Agile and Scrum methodologies.

<>Required Skills:</>

• Strong problem solver. Strong communicator. Highly collaborative. Strong C-Level executive presence. Bachelor's degree required.
• Must be detail oriented, self-directed and have strong independent problem solving skills.
• Mentors team members in technology, architecture and delivery of applications.
• Successful teamwork experience and demonstrated leadership abilities are required
• Creates a shared sense of direction and community among the teams
• Proven ability to transfer knowledge and stay aware of current trends and technical advancement
• Ability to articulate and present different points-of-views on various technologies
• Time management skills are a must; as well as the ability to be flexible and creative.
• A strong track record of professional success, preferably in the Consulting Services arena
• Weekly travel to project location/client site required
• Good command of Microsoft office suite of tools, strong experience with MS Project, Excel and PowerPoint, Clarity PM and JIRA (Agile Project Management)
• Leading multiple Scrum teams to successfully complete contracted work through constant and clear communication, strong leadership, and development of relationships amongst team members, client peer group, and all stakeholder. PMP certification desired, Scrum Master certification required