(Only 24h Left) Sap Project Management Sr. Consultant

Location India Hyderabad Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Consultant SAP Technical Project Management to join Dangote SAP Delivery Center in Hyderabad India This pivotal role is responsible for the successful planning execution and delivery of complex SAP technical projects including system implementations upgrades migrations e g ECC to S 4HANA cloud transformations and integration initiatives The ideal candidate will combine deep technical understanding of SAP landscapes with exceptional project management acumen stakeholder communication and leadership skills to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest quality standards Responsibilities Project Planning Strategy Lead the development of comprehensive project plans including scope definition objectives deliverables resource requirements timelines and budgets for SAP technical projects Develop detailed work breakdown structures WBS critical path analyses and dependency mapping Conduct technical risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies Define project governance communication plans and reporting structures Project Execution Delivery Oversee and manage the end-to-end execution of SAP technical projects ensuring adherence to project plans and methodologies e g SAP Activate Agile Waterfall Coordinate and manage project resources including SAP Basis ABAP BTP developers integration specialists and other technical teams Facilitate daily weekly stand-ups progress meetings and steering committee reviews Proactively identify and resolve technical issues roadblocks and conflicts to keep projects on track Manage project budgets tracking expenses and ensuring financial targets are met Oversee technical cutover planning and execution for go-live events ensuring minimal disruption Stakeholder Management Communication Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients internal teams and third-party vendors Communicate project status risks and issues clearly and concisely to all stakeholders adjusting communication style for technical and non-technical audiences Manage stakeholder expectations and foster strong collaborative relationships Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations on project progress key decisions and strategic recommendations Technical Acumen Problem Solving Possess a strong understanding of core SAP technical components e g Basis ABAP Fiori Integration HANA Database Be able to grasp complex technical issues quickly facilitate discussions between technical experts and guide resolution Provide strategic technical input on solution architecture infrastructure sizing and deployment options on-premise cloud hybrid Advise on technical best practices security considerations and performance optimization for SAP systems Quality Assurance Continuous Improvement Ensure all technical deliverables meet defined quality standards and align with architectural guidelines Oversee technical testing phases e g performance security integration testing Conduct post-implementation reviews to capture lessons learned and identify areas for process improvement in future projects Stay abreast of the latest SAP technologies technical roadmaps and project management methodologies Required Skills Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related technical field Minimum of 8 years of experience in SAP environments with at least 5 years in a dedicated SAP Technical Project Management role Proven track record of successfully leading multiple full lifecycle SAP technical projects such as SAP S 4HANA implementations or conversions Significant SAP system upgrades e g ECC 6 0 to Enhancement Packs SAP landscape migrations to cloud platforms Azure AWS GCP Large-scale SAP integration projects e g with non-SAP systems cloud applications Strong understanding of core SAP technical domains including SAP Basis installations upgrades performance tuning HA DR SAP HANA Database administration and architecture SAP ABAP development and extensibility concepts SAP Integration technologies SAP PO CPI APIs SAP Fiori architecture and deployment Expertise in project management methodologies e g PMP Agile Scrum Master certification preferred Exceptional leadership communication negotiation and interpersonal skills Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making abilities even under pressure Proficiency with project management tools e g MS Project Jira Azure DevOps SmartSheet Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced dynamic environment Desired Skills Plus Points Relevant SAP certifications e g SAP Certified Technology Associate SAP Activate Project Manager Experience with SAP Solution Manager for technical ALM Application Lifecycle Management processes Knowledge of DevOps principles and automation in an SAP context Familiarity with SAP Business Technology Platform BTP services Previous experience in a consulting firm delivering to external clients Global project experience managing distributed teams and diverse stakeholders