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My name is Kumar we have a job opportunity for you as Technical Project Manager with SAP Cutover one of our client based at Santa Clara Valley, CA (Hybrid) find the Job description below, if you are available and interested, please send us your word copy of your resume with following detail to Or please call me on to discuss more about this position.
Job Title: Technical Project Manager with SAP Cutover
Location: Santa Clara Valley, CA (Hybrid)
Duration: Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Job Details:
Mandatory experience SAP / ERP Transformation, Project Management
About the Role
seeking a results-driven, hand-on Senior Project Manager to lead one of the cutover tracks for A’s largest
system cutover ever executed. This is a single point of accountability role — not a coordination
function. You own the outcome. Prior A experience in SAP or related enterprise programs is
strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, own and execute the master cutover plan — playbooks, sequencing, rollback procedures, and go/no-go governance
- Lead dry runs, close gaps, and drive the plan to convergence before production Coordinate regional leads across AMR, APAC, EMEA on readiness, data migration, and validation
- Run a tight daily issue log — every item has an owner, due date, and is tracked to closure
- Partner with technical leads on system freeze, ETL activities, and post-load data validation
- Deliver status reports, run live war rooms, and maintain zero-gap communication with xFunctional Cutover Lead
- Manage cutover decision log — every deviation, exception, and approval is documented and auditable
- Align business SMEs and IT leads on pre-cutover readiness criteria and sign-off checkpoints
- Facilitate post-dry-run retrospectives and translate findings into plan improvements immediately
- Maintain risk visibility through structured weekly updates — risks, decisions, trajectory
- Stay engaged through hypercare and hand off cleanly to operational support
- Contribute immediately from Day 1 — no long ramp expected
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years managing large-scale ERP / SAP cutovers with direct bottom-line ownership
- Deep SAP expertise — S/4HANA, ECC, or related modules through UAT-to-production
- Understanding of Jira project management tool is a plus
- Proven multi-region go-live coordination across distributed teams and time zones
- Clear, confident communicator — written and verbal
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in SAP or SLM-related programs (Strongly Preferred)
- Familiarity with program governance, tools
- Multi-region simultaneous go-live experience with parallel cutover strategies
- Self-directed contractor with a track record of fast integration and independent delivery
Critical Qualities
- Owns outcomes, not just tasks · Escalates early, never buries risks · Zero-gap communicator ·
- Earns trust fast across regions · Structured under pressure · Relentless on timelines · Adapts when the plan breaks
| Shravan Kumar Kataboina | Team Lead – Talent Acquisition
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