Posted: 18 June
The role
We are looking for an experienced SAP Delivery Lead to oversee the successful delivery of large-scale SAP transformation programmes. This role requires a strong blend of programme leadership, stakeholder management, delivery governance, and SAP expertise.
You will be responsible for managing end-to-end SAP engagements, leading multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of complex SAP transformation programmes across multiple business functions.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies.
- Act as the primary point of contact for senior business and programme stakeholders.
- Establish delivery governance frameworks and ensure adherence to project methodologies.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including functional consultants, technical specialists, architects, and third-party vendors.
- Drive programme planning, mobilisation, execution, testing, cutover, and hypercare activities.
- Ensure successful management of programme risks, issues, and change requests.
- Support solution design discussions and provide guidance on SAP delivery best practices.
- Monitor project performance through KPIs, reporting, and governance forums.
- Contribute to business development activities, proposal responses, and client presentations.
- Mentor project managers and delivery teams to promote high-quality execution.
Required Experience
- Proven track record leading large-scale SAP implementation and transformation programmes.
- Strong experience delivering SAP S/4HANA projects within complex enterprise environments.
- Extensive knowledge of SAP delivery methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid approaches.
- Experience managing global or multi-country SAP deployments.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging executive-level audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional and geographically distributed teams.
- Experience managing system integrators, implementation partners, and third-party vendors.
- Strong understanding of programme governance, risk management, budgeting, and resource planning.
- Experience overseeing testing, cutover, deployment, and post-go-live support activities.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.