NTT DATA  Services

SAP Project Manager

NTT DATA Services$90K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP ECC implementation, configuration, or testing.
  • 4 full lifecycle SAP implementation projects with end-to-end delivery experience.
  • 4+ years managing SAP implementation projects as a Project Manager or Delivery Lead.
  • 2 years leading cross-functional and geographically distributed project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, execution, and delivery of SAP S/4HANA implementation projects.
  • Develop and maintain detailed implementation plans and project schedules.
  • Facilitate daily stand-up meetings and project governance sessions.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to support all SAP implementation phases.
  • Define and implement project management standards and best practices.
  • Provide guidance and training on project management methodologies and SAP processes.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to align project objectives with business goals.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge SAP S/4HANA projects.
  • Exposure to a variety of business and IT functions.
  • Potential for professional development and career growth in a leading tech company.
  • Collaborative work environment with geographically diverse teams.
Full Job Description
Req ID: 381543

We are currently seeking a SAP Project Manager to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (US-WI), United States (US).

Job Description - SAP Project Manager

Day to Day Job Duties: (What this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of SAP S/4HANA implementation projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Develop and maintain detailed SAP S/4HANA implementation plans, project schedules, and resource allocation plans.
  • Facilitate daily stand-up meetings and project governance sessions to monitor implementation progress, resolve risks, and track deliverables.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams across business and IT to support all phases of SAP implementation, including planning, design, build, testing, deployment, and hypercare.
  • Define and implement project management standards, templates, governance processes, and best practices.
  • Provide guidance and training to project team members on project management methodologies, tools, and SAP implementation processes.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand current-state processes, define future-state solutions, and align project objectives with business goals.
  • Plan and coordinate System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and defect resolution activities with business and technical teams.
  • Lead cutover planning, go-live preparation, deployment activities, and post-go-live support, ensuring smooth business transition.
  • Identify, manage, and communicate project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans to customers and executive stakeholders.
  • Work closely with customer leadership and NTT DATA delivery teams to provide regular project status updates and executive reporting.
  • Ensure projects are executed following SAP Activate methodology, Agile/Scrum practices, and organizational governance standards.


Basic Qualifications: (What are the skills required for this job with minimum years of experience on each)
  • Minimum 6+ years of experience in SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP ECC implementation, configuration, or testing.
  • Minimum 4 full lifecycle SAP implementation projects with end-to-end delivery experience.
  • Minimum 4+ experience managing SAP implementation projects as a Project Manager or Delivery Lead.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience leading cross-functional and geographically distributed project teams.


Travel
  • Willingness to travel based on client and project requirements.


Nice to Have (But not a must)
  • SAP Project Management certification or PMP certification.
  • Scrum Master or Agile certification.
  • Experience managing SAP S/4HANA Cloud implementation projects.
  • Experience with SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA migration programs.
  • Experience working in multilingual and multicultural environments.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
  • Experience working in global delivery models with offshore and onsite teams.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA implementation lifecycle, project governance, and deployment methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of SAP Activate methodology and Agile frameworks, including Scrum.
  • Experience planning and managing System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), cutover, and go-live activities.
  • Strong stakeholder management, risk management, issue management, and project reporting skills.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, business users, and technical teams.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical implementation strategies.
  • Experience working in global delivery environments supporting international clients.


About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Corporation is a Japanese multinational information technology service and consulting company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is partially-owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone. Japan Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation, a predecessor of NTT, started Data Communications business in 1967. NTT, following its privatization in 1985, spun off the Data Communications division as NTT DATA in 1988, which has now become the largest of the IT Services companies headquartered in Japan.
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