SAP Senior Programme Director (SC Cleared)

We are seeking an experienced SAP Programme Director to lead a large-scale, complex SAP transformation programme on behalf of the client. This role requires full ownership of the programme lifecycle-from Phase 0 mobilisation through to delivery and embedding-with accountability for outcomes at executive level. The successful candidate will operate as the senior accountable leader, overseeing delivery partners, system integrators, and internal stakeholders across a multi-million-pound transformation., Programme LeadershipLead the end-to-end SAP programme lifecycle (mobilisation * delivery * deployment * benefits realisation)Act as the single point of accountability for programme success on behalf of the clientEstablish and maintain programme governance, reporting, and controls at board levelDrive strategic alignment between business objectives and SAP delivery Phase 0 / MobilisationDefine and lead Phase 0 activities, including:programme setup and operating modelgovernance structures and decision frameworksresourcing strategy (internal + SI partners)delivery roadmap and milestonesShape the overall transformation approach (e.g. S/4HANA roadmap, migration strategy) Stakeholder & Executive EngagementEngage C-suite and senior stakeholders, including steering committeesProvide clear, confident reporting on progress, risks, and financialsInfluence decision-making at executive level Delivery OversightLead and challenge System Integrators and third-party suppliersEnsure delivery against scope, time, cost, and quality expectationsManage programme risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple workstreams

Required Experience:Proven track record as a Programme Director leading large-scale SAP transformationsDemonstrable experience delivering end-to-end SAP lifecycle programmes (including S/4HANA)Experience leading Phase 0 / mobilisation activities from inceptionExperience operating client-side, with full accountability for programme outcomesStrong background managing Tier 1 System Integrators and complex supplier landscapesExperience working in highly regulated environments (e.g. government, defence, utilities) If you are looking for your next opportunity please contact me