Cutover and Data Lead – Americas Deployments

The Role

The Cutover and Data Lead Americas Deployments is a critical delivery leadership role supporting the companys enterprise ERP transformation. This role provides endtoend regional ownership for data readiness data conversion data migration and integrated cutover execution ensuring these activities are planned coordinated and delivered successfully through golive.

Partnering closely with business and technology leaders you will drive disciplined planning execution rigor and effective decisionmaking to enable highquality compliant and timely data outcomes. This role plays a key part in delivering sustainable scalable improvements across multiple data domains and platforms including SAP and nonSAP systems.

You will lead Americas data deployment activities translating enterprise ERP strategy into executable regional plans proactively managing risks and dependencies and ensuring delivery commitments are met across scope timeline and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Americas data deployment planning and execution defining scope priorities milestones sequencing and resourcing in alignment with ERP program objectives.

• Serve as the regional lead for data and cutover workstreams coordinating crossfunctional and crossworkstream dependencies and driving issue resolution through governance forums.

• Develop and maintain integrated data conversion and cutover plans including critical path analysis readiness checkpoints rehearsals/mock cycles and contingency planning.

• Own regional cutover execution including governance processes runbooks readiness dashboards and go/nogo recommendations.

• Provide executivelevel status reporting on schedule health risks mitigation plans and decision escalations.

• Coordinate postgolive hypercare activities ensuring issues are triaged tracked and resolved through stabilization.

• Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and embedding them into repeatable deployment standards playbooks and templates.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Masters degree with 2 years of Information Systems experience or Bachelors degree with 4 years of Information Systems experience.

• Proven experience leading ERP data conversion and migration across multiple business domains including profiling mapping cleansing validation reconciliation and cutover support.

• Demonstrated success leading workstreams in matrixed crossfunctional environments.

• Strong project and program management capabilities including structured planning dependency management risk and issue mitigation and executiveready communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA.

• Experience with SAP BusinessObjects Data Services (BODS) Informatica or SAP MDG.

• Experience supporting largescale or global ERP implementations across complex system landscapes.

Technical Experience

• 4 years delivering complex data solutions using master data platforms migration tools and data governance technologies.

• Handson experience integrating data from multiple ERPs and legacy systems to support a single source of truth.

Additional Information

• Work Environment: Hybrid office environment.

• Travel: Approximately 50%.

• Physical Requirements: This role requires frequent verbal communication close visual focus and the ability to operate standard office equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

At Xylem youll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation