SAP is searching for a Project Manager.
Key Areas of Responsibility and Tasks:
- The Project Manager is responsible for the management of the complete lifecycle of a project either as an individual (standalone) project or part of an overall Program of Work.
- The Project Manager drives the outcomes of the project as defined in the relevant contractual documents (typically in terms of scope, quality, schedule and budget) and per the agreed delivery methodology and relevant standards.
- The Project Manager understands the Company commitments as well as the Customer expectations and steers the Project activities accordingly. When necessary, the Project Manager recognizes the need to modify the Project objectives and applies the Change Management Process. The Project Manager is responsible to ensure that all activities are performed in adherence to SAP Methodology, Quality Standards, Reporting and Governance frameworks.
- The Project Manager provides leadership to the Project cross-functional team.
- The Project Manager articulates the Project objectives, structures of the Project Team and the Project Plan.
- The Project Manager provides coaching to the team members, defines individual objectives and priorities, evaluates performances and reinforce successes.
- The Project Manager maintains a sharp vision of the project and its environment, anticipating the course of action to proactively managing risks and aligns with both internal and external project stakeholders.
- The Project Manager pays high attention to communicate effectively and to lead by example. The Project Manager coordinates workstreams across various organizations both externally (the Customer, third party providers, sub-contractors) and SAP internally.
- Experience & Language Requirements.
Functional Experience:
- 3-5 years of project management experience in project implementations using formal project management methodology, techniques and tools.
- Demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated expertise in creating and maintaining project deliverables (e.g. project charter, project plan, status reports, project timesheets, meeting minutes, budget and schedule).
- Demonstrated experience in managing issues while bringing projects to successful completion within cost and time requirements.
- Good leadership and communication skills are essential.
- SAP consulting experience in SAP implementation projects is an advantage.
- English: Fluent, a second language is an advantage.
- Education and Professional Training.
- Required university degree, preferably in engineering, information technologies.
- PMP Certification is an advantage.
- SAP Activate Certification is an advantage.