Deloitte—Manager | SAP Project manager | Mumbai | SAP | DSA Emerging

Job description

Description: Project Planning & Delivery - Lead end-to-end SAP implementation, rollout, upgrade, and support projects. - Develop detailed project plans, milestones, resource plans, and delivery schedules. - Ensure projects are delivered within scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards. - Define project governance, communication plans, and reporting mechanisms. Stakeholder Management - Collaborate with business leaders, process owners, vendors, and implementation partners. - Conduct steering committee meetings and provide regular project status updates. - Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate decision-making. Team Management - Lead cross-functional SAP functional and technical teams. - Allocate resources effectively and monitor team performance. Budget & Resource Management - Prepare and manage project budgets. - Monitor project costs and resource utilization. - Ensure optimal allocation of internal and external resources. Quality Assurance - Ensure adherence to SAP implementation methodologies (Activate/ASAP). - Monitor project deliverables for quality and compliance. - Oversee testing phases including Unit Testing, SIT, UAT, and Go-Live readiness. Change Management - Support organizational change management activities. - Ensure user adoption through training, communication, and documentation. - Coordinate cutover planning and hypercare support. - Coordinate activities across SAP modules and third-party integrations. Risk & Issue Management - Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies. - Track project issues and drive timely resolution. - Escalate critical risks and issues to leadership when required. Reporting - Prepare project dashboards and executive reports. - Track KPIs, project health, budget, risks, and milestones. - Present progress updates to senior leadership. Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA implementation lifecycle. Knowledge of SAP Activate methodology. Experience managing multi-module SAP projects (PS, MM, SD, FICO, PP, PM, etc.). Understanding of SAP integration with external systems.