Senior Project Manager

Company Description

About Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria, major Tech player in Europe recognised for its consulting, digital services and software development, helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. It provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organisations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a fully collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. With 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, the Group generated revenue of 5.1 billion in 2022.
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Senior Project Manager - SAP Projects
Experience: 14 to 18 years
Location: Chennai

Primary Skills: Project Management, SAP Implementation projects, SAP AMS projects

• Should have experience of 15 to 18 years in managing SAP major and complex assignments (many at same time), projects and/or operations (SAP Implementation Projects and L2 Support project), in keeping with the requirements and objectives set.
• Is responsible for defining a solution (approach and schedule, roles and accountabilities, deliverables, resources, etc.).
• Oversees performance, ensuring compliance with commitments and customer satisfaction.
• Ensures the HR development of their team, manages skills development plans, promotes collaboration practices within project teams.
• Manages a long-term high-level customer relation, supports customer needs over and above their scope.
• Contribute to Pre-Sales activities.
• Should have experience of managing the customers senior stakeholders directly from India and open to work in French shift (if required).

Delivery:

• Manages the delivery of major tasks, assignments or projects while controlling the customer environment.
• Ensures the relevance and quality of solutions, is responsible for validating all deliverables within their scope.
• Should be able to lead Directs customer committees, manages customer relations.

Management:

• Oversees performance (profitability, lead-times, quality) within their scope. Should have very good understanding of project finances.
• Contributes to negotiations and possible additional requests.
• Identifies and manages alerts at management level; Manages reporting tasks for their entity; Identifies and controls risks.
• Understands Sopra Steria ecosystem and able to get things done through formal & informal network, both at global and local levels.
• Adapts to changes in business/ people/ technology/ ecosystem.
• Responsible in their domain for organising assignments or projects, teams as well as staffing optimization.
• Contributes to the SAP end-to-end offering; Develops expertise and an offer where relevant.
• Actively contributes to knowledge-building for their domain.
• Is highly proactive with compelling propositions for continuous improvement.
• Proposes innovative solutions; Contributes, where relevant, to external communication (points of view and awareness operations) in their domain.
• Takes data driven constructive decisions to meet business objectives; Demonstrates end to end ownership and accountability; Is open to feedback.

B.E./ B.Tech./ MCA

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.
All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Locations - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India