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Location: Chennai (Perungudi) Work from office - 5 Days Experience : 8 to 18 years into SAP Project Management Key Responsibilities Led the planning and implementation of SAP projects from initiation through to completion. Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives. Develop and manage project plans, including timelines and resource allocations. Manage SAP projects including S4 HANA conversion Prior experience in managing SAP ECC and S4 HANA projects will be preferred Coordinate internal resources and third parties for the flawless execution of projects. Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion. Manage relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Prepare and deliver regular project updates and presentations to executive management. Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure adherence to project methodologies and best practices. Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment. Oversee budget management and ensure projects are delivered within financial constraints. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify successes and areas for improvement. Stay current on SAP technologies and trends to drive innovative solutions. Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders. Provide training and support to teams on SAP processes and tools. Required Qualifications Project Management Certification: PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent required. Methodologies: Proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of Cloud technologies, SaaS solutions, mobile applications, and digital transformation processes. Financial Acumen: Experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, and expense management within complex projects. Governance and Compliance: Experience in project governance, quality assurance, and compliance monitoring. Vendor Management: Proven experience in vendor selection, contract negotiation, and performance management. Stakeholder Management: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders at all levels. Risk Management: Strong skills in risk assessment, mitigation, and issue resolution. Presentation and Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication, with experience in delivering presentations to senior management. Domain Knowledge: Industry-specific knowledge (e.g., digital, IT, cloud solutions) is highly desirable. Preferred Qualifications: Educational Background: Bachelors degree in Business, IT, or a related field. Masters degree or MBA is a plus. Advanced Tools and Software Proficiency: Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Asana), cloud platforms, and financial analysis tools.
