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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP Transformation Manager, IT, Penguin Random... - **Company:** Penguin Random House LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $160,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Migration, Data Transformation Services, SAP ERP, Scrum Methodology, SAP (Applications), SAP Configuration, SAP FI/CO, SAP Implementation, SAP Materials Management, SAP Sales and Distribution, RISE with SAP, SAP S/4HANA, Cloud Migration, Jasmine, Jenkins - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gersd7 ## About the Role + 5+ years of SAP experience with at least one S/4HANA implementation and should encompass: + Strong knowledge of SAP ECC vs S/4HANA differences + Expertise in SAP modules such as FI/CO, MM, SD, or PP + Fluency with data migration tools + Strong business process mapping and re-engineering skills + Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience with RISE with SAP or cloud deployments + Knowledge of SAP BTP + Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Key Competencies: + Strategic thinking and problem-solving + Leadership and team collaboration + Change management and adaptability + Strong analytical skills. ## Description Penguin Random House's IT Department seeks an experienced SAP S/4HANA Transformation professional to lead and support end-to-end transformation initiatives from SAP ECC to S/4HANA. The role involves business process redesign, system implementation, data migration, and stakeholder engagement to ensure a successful digital transformation. Penguin Random House is home to genre-defining children's literature, from Dragons Love Tacos to The Phantom Tollbooth; best-in-class storytellers including Margaret Atwood, Tommy Orange, Celeste Ng, and Jasmine Guillory; and culture-shaping works such as Becoming by Michelle Obama and Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundational background in business engagement and a strong understanding ECC to S/4 challenges supporting ongoing efforts towards cloud migration, automation, and AI adoption. Must be a motivated, team-player with the ability to work cross functionally with a positive attitude, a self-starter with proactive thinking of solutions. Specific responsibilities include: + Lead or support SAP S/4HANA transformation programs (Greenfield, Brownfield, or Hybrid) + Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for optimization + Collaborate with stakeholders to define future-state processes aligned with S/4HANA + Drive system design, configuration, and integration across SAP modules + Manage and execute data migration activities using SAP tools + Support testing phases and ensure defect resolution + Coordinate with technical teams on custom developments and integrations + Ensure compliance with SAP best practices, Responsible for processing the information provided in your application is the company specified in the job advertisement, with its registered office as indicated. The company processes your data for the purpose of establishing an employment relationship on the basis of Art. 6 (1) b GDPR / Section 26 (1) sentence 1 BDSG. 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