SAP Project Manager / SAP Engagement Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager / SAP Engagement Manager with 15+ years of SAP implementation and delivery experience to lead large-scale, cross-functional SAP programs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across SAP modules, global delivery models, stakeholder management, and end-to-end project execution from initiation through post-go-live support.

This role requires deep functional integration knowledge across SAP modules and the ability to manage complex dependencies, schedules, budgets, and enterprise stakeholders.

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Key Responsibilities

< data-start="1183" data-end="1220">Project & Program Management

• Lead end-to-end SAP implementations and enhancements, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, and budget

• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation

• Define what goes into a project plan, calculate milestones, and manage dependencies

• Manage risks, issues, and mitigation strategies across workstreams

• Support global delivery models and coordinate offshore/onshore teams

• Conduct regular status meetings and provide executive-level reporting

< data-start="1741" data-end="1781">Cross-Functional SAP Leadership

• Act as SAP Cross-Functional Lead, ensuring end-to-end business process alignment

• Lead integration across SAP modules including MM, SD, PP, FI/CO, EWM, QM, PM, IBP, TM

• Serve as the single functional point of contact between business stakeholders and SAP workstreams

• Identify and resolve cross-module functional conflicts and dependencies

< data-start="2140" data-end="2185">Solution Design & Delivery Oversight

• Validate functional design documents, configuration, and WRICEF deliverables

• Oversee SAP solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and go-live readiness

• Lead fit-gap analysis, requirement workshops, and solution demos

• Support business process harmonization, standardization, and template rollout

• Work closely with ABAP, BASIS, PI/PO, BTP, and integration teams

< data-start="2589" data-end="2636">Cutover, Go-Live & Post-Implementation

• Lead cross-functional readiness for cutover, data migration, and go-live

• Manage change requests, governance, and documentation

• Provide post-go-live support and continuous improvement initiatives

< data-start="2843" data-end="2877">Innovation & Optimization

• Identify opportunities to optimize business processes using SAP best practices

• Recommend automation and adoption of S/4HANA, BTP, Fiori, AI/ML innovations

• Leverage Capgemini tools and enablers to support delivery excellence

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Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of SAP Project / Program Management experience

• 15+ years overall SAP experience across multiple modules

• Strong understanding of end-to-end SAP processes:

  • Order-to-Cash

  • Procure-to-Pay

  • Plan-to-Produce

  • Record-to-Report

• Proven experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams

• Experience in Manufacturing, Automotive, or similar industries

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies

• Ability to translate business outcomes into integrated SAP solutions