Enterprise Resource Planning Advisor- SAP program manager

Role: Enterprise Resource Planning Advisor- SAP program manager

Location: Morris Plains, NJ (Onsite)

Type: Contract

Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SAP R/3 to RISE (S/4HANA) upgrade, migration, and cutover planning and execution
• Oversee environment strategy across Dev, QA, UAT, Pre-Prod, and Production, including transport management and release governance
• Develop and execute detailed cutover plans, coordinating functional, technical, infrastructure, and business teams
• Lead Daily MOS (Management Operating System) calls, drive accountability, and ensure milestone adherence with minimal supervision
• Identify, manage, and mitigate program risks; proactively resolve issues impacting delivery timelines
• Provide executive-level reporting, status communication, and decision support to leadership
• Act as a thought leader in solving complex migration and deployment challenges Qualifications
• 10+ years' experience with SAP R/3 and RISE with SAP (S/4HANA) environments
• Experience managing at least 2 full cycle SAP upgrades, migrations, and large-scale cutover management.
• 10+ years' experience as Project Manager
• Activate Methodology certification is a plus.

Education:

• 4 year Engg or post graduate management degree or equivalent.
• Able to communicate with leadership and experience presenting to executive leadership and steering committees.