Global Enterprise Partners is looking for an SAP Project Manager with a background in SAP Lumira/BI/BOBJ/SAP Data Analytics to join our global client in the manufacturing industry. This role is a remote opportunity based in India. Please see details below.
Responsibilities:
Project Delivery
- Accountable for end‑to‑end delivery of assigned IT projects from initiation through to closure, ensuring outcomes are delivered on time, within scope and budget.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and resource plans in alignment with company IT PMO standards.
- Lead project execution activities including scope management, timeline management, cost control, risk and issue management.
- Ensure delivery aligns with agreed business objectives, value drivers and success measures.
- Manage project interdependencies and escalate risks or constraints in a timely manner
Governance & Methodology
- Apply and adhere to company IT project management methodology (Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid as appropriate).
- Prepare and present materials for project governance forums, steering committees and checkpoints (status, risks, financials, decisions required).
- Maintain clear project documentation including charters, RAID logs, status reports, change requests and closure artefacts.
- Support feasibility, planning and estimation activities where required, ensuring realistic scope, effort and delivery assumptions.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Act as the day‑to‑day point of contact for project sponsors and key stakeholders.
- Proactively manage stakeholder expectations through regular communication and transparent reporting.
- Coordinate and manage third‑party vendors and delivery partners, ensuring contractual obligations, milestones and outputs are met.
- Facilitate effective collaboration between business, IT domain teams and external partners.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead cross‑functional project teams (business, IT, partners), fostering collaboration, accountability and delivery focus.
- Provide clear direction to team members, ensuring responsibilities and deliverables are understood.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of PMO practices, templates and ways of working.
- Act as a role model for disciplined delivery, professionalism and company values.
Requirements:
- Experince in SAP Lumira, BI, BOBJ, or SAP Data Analytics
- 7+ years experience delivering complex IT/SAP projects as a Project Manager or equivalent role.
- Demonstrated experience leading cross‑functional project teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of project management practices, including planning, governance, risk and financial management.
- Experience working in an enterprise IT environment covering areas such as applications, ERP, data, analytics, infrastructure or integration.
- Professional project management certification highly regarded (PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, Agile certifications).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience engaging business and IT stakeholders.
Contract:
- Start - ASAP
- Duration - 6 months with extension
- Rate - Based on experience