Manager, SAP Project Management, SAP Delivery Services, Technology & Transformation

Deloitte
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Confluence
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Project
SAP ERP
PRINCE2
Systems Development Life Cycle
SAP Applications
Software Engineering

Job description

As a SAP Delivery Services - Project Management, Manager, your role will involve:

  • Provide dedicated support to workstreams within SAP ERP Implementations / SAP-enabled transformation projects, demonstrating a proactive and eager approach to owning processes and learning.
  • Effectively communicate with stakeholders as directed, providing timely updates and escalating issues appropriately.
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate and present ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Proactively contribute to problem-solving efforts within the team, showing adaptability in responding to changing project needs.
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of project management methodologies and their application within ERP implementations. Familiarity with SAP Activate or similar frameworks is desirable.
  • Inspire and develop junior colleagues and support their professional development. Follow our Deloitte values and lead by example.
  • Support the application of Project Management and SAP Best practices and standards across the project.
  • Work within our Multi-Disciplinary Model, across different member firms, geographies, and service lines.
  • Actively Participate in practice development activities that support sales and internal capability development.

This role will involve travel to client location depending on project requirements.

Requirements

  • Practical experience in SAP ERP implementation / SAP-enabled transformation programmes.
  • Practical experience in Project management, including creating and managing project schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and governance for large-scale ERP transformations.
  • Proven track record in working in at least one of the workstreams within SAP Transformation Programme.
  • Client facing experience with a demonstrated ability to appropriately engage with stakeholders at all levels and build strong relationships.
  • Practical understanding of at least one delivery methodologies (i.e. Activate, Waterfall, Agile, etc).
  • Practical experience and understanding of at least a few phases of software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences and navigate sensitive situations with diplomacy.
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • Understanding of the any of the following Project Management Tools - Confluence, MS Project, MS Office.

Desirables:

  • SAP Activate or equivalent Certification.
  • PRINCE2 or equivalent.

About the company

Deloitte drives progress. Our firms around the world help our clients become market leaders wherever they compete. Deloitte invests in outstanding people with diverse talents and backgrounds, empowering them to achieve more than they can elsewhere. Our work combines consulting with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.

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