SAP Delivery Lead

SAP Delivery Lead HR

Herndon VA or Auburn Hills MIi(Onsite)

As a Delivery Lead you will:
Manage the day to day activities of SAP implementation projects
Work with the Program Management team and other members of the Project Organization
Be responsible for the overall delivery of the project from the technical perspective including but not limited to design configuration data migration interfaces unit testing integration testing user acceptance testing cutover golive etc.
Ensure a proper delivery plan is in place in line with the organizational mandate and execute the delivery plan to meet the goals of the program
Ensure timely completion of project deliverables and that they meet the standards of the organization
Manage risks and issues of the project including timely escalation and pursuit of resolution
Lead and guide workstreams as well as perform individual tasks
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams
Create and publish project status reports in a timely fashion
Provide inputs to steering committee reports

What are the top 3 skills required for this role
10 years of implementing SAP Projects
7 years of implementing SAP as a Project Manager (should have managed multiple teams; this is non negotiable)
5 years of implementing cloud based solutions
Experience in full suite SAP implementations or multiple SAP modules both with hands on experience as well as leading and delivering SAP projects.
Prior delivery lead or program management experience working in complex global environments **Should have managed teams solution and project delivery**
Experience working in matrixed organization
Ability to navigate complex organizational structures
Hands on configuration experience in both on prem and cloud environments
Experience working on technical aspects of the program including but not limited to data migration complex interfaces and architecture

Excellent communication skills and experience working with senior members of the organization including steering committee members and sponsors

NonSAP skills required include: MS Project Confluence JIRA SharePoint and MS Productivity tools including Word PowerPoint etc.