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SAP Program Manager
Envision Employment Solutions. Lead programme governance, executive reporting, escalations, prioritisation and budgeting .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading SAP transformations, managing large-scale budgets, and delivering AI use cases within SAP processes. Proven ability to engage with senior leaders across various functions and maintain effective relationships with system integrators and vendors.
Highest-signal resume keywords
SAP Transformation LeadershipProgramme ManagementBudget ManagementAI Use Case DeliveryMultivendor Management
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Hard Skills
S/4HANA ImplementationSAP FI/COSAP MM/ProcurementProgramme GovernanceData MigrationQuality AssuranceChange ControlBenefits TrackingRisk ManagementBudget Forecasting
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingEffective CommunicationRelationship ManagementBusiness Outcome Focus
Tools & Technologies
SAPAIData AnalyticsERP SystemsConnected Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPPgMPMSPPRINCE2SAP Activate
Industry Keywords
ChemicalsFertilisersOil and GasEnergyPetrochemicalsProcess Manufacturing
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERPPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead programme governance, executive reporting, escalations, prioritisation and budgeting
- Help shape the SAP and connected applications strategy, roadmap and investment plan
- Deliver S/4HANA programmes from business case through design, build, testing, data migration, cutover, stabilisation and handover to support
- Set up delivery plans, stage gates, quality assurance, change control and benefits tracking
- Own annual and multi year budgets, forecasts, accruals and variances
- Manage SOWs, fixed price and T&M engagements, change requests, milestones and vendor invoices
- Hold system integrators and vendors accountable on scope, quality, staffing and commercials
- Identify and deliver AI use cases built on SAP processes and data, working with Data and AI teams
- Engage senior leaders across Finance, Procurement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Commercial and HR
- Manage risks across security, controls, SoD, audit, data and operational readiness
- Coach and develop project and workstream leads, and run non SAP initiatives where needed
- Report to the Head of ERP and Connected Apps
- Own a major SAP transformation portfolio at a global chemical manufacturer with budget authority and executive visibility
Requirements
What you’ll need- Ideally 15+ years in SAP enabled transformation, enterprise applications or programme management
- Leadership of at least three full SAP deployments, each above USD 15 million, backed by references
- Strong system integrator and multivendor management, including contracts, commercials and dispute resolution
- Proven ownership of programme and portfolio budgets
- At least one AI use case delivered on SAP processes or data, from problem definition to value realisation
- Experience in chemicals, fertilisers, oil and gas, energy, petrochemicals or similar process manufacturing
- Deep functional expertise in at least one core SAP area, ideally FI/CO or MM/Procurement
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Finance, Business or similar
- PMP, PgMP, MSP, PRINCE2, SAP Activate or SAP functional certifications are a plus
- Ability to challenge system integrators while maintaining effective working relationships
- Comfort managing budget variances and cutover plans
- Business-outcome-focused approach
- Confidence leading distributed, multicultural teams
- Interest in incorporating AI into SAP value delivery