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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP S/4HANA Rollout Cutover Lead - **Company:** Siemens Energy - **Location:** Erlangen, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Migration, System Testing, Systems Integration, Information Technology, SAP S/4HANA, Golang - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.myability.jobs/de/node/187753/apply-external ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience * Extensive experience leading SAP S/4HANA cutover, deployment, transition, or large-scale ERP transformation programs in complex global environments * Strong expertise in integrated cutover planning, data migration, system validation, go-live management, legacy system integration, and operational readiness * Proven experience in risk management, contingency planning, business continuity, milestone tracking, KPI reporting, and executive-level communication * Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate business stakeholders, global delivery organizations, Cluster Cutover Managers, and external implementation partners * Fluent English is required; German or additional languages relevant to the rollout regions are considered an advantage ## Description Überblick Siemens Energy sucht eine Person für die Rolle als SAP S/4HANA Rollout Cutover Leiter:in. Du arbeitest an der Planung und Durchführung von Systemumstellungen. Du brauchst Erfahrung in SAP S/4HANA und großen ERP-Transformationen. Wichtig sind Führungsfähigkeiten und gute Englischkenntnisse. Weitere Sprachen sind von Vorteil. Erstellt mit künstlicher Intelligenz A Snapshot of Your Day As the SAP S/4HANA Rollout Cutover Lead (f/m/d), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring successful business transitions across Siemens Energy's global S4E Unify transformation program. You will define and govern the overall cutover strategy, coordinate global and local deployment activities, and ensure all business, IT, and third-party teams are fully prepared for go-live. Working closely with Rollout Managers, Template Teams, Cluster Cutover Managers, business stakeholders, and external partners, you will oversee integrated cutover planning, manage critical dependencies and risks, and drive business readiness throughout every rollout wave. Your leadership will help ensure smooth, controlled, and low-risk transitions into the new SAP S/4HANA environment. How You'll Make an Impact * Own and drive the global SAP S/4HANA cutover strategy, ensuring a controlled, business-ready transition across all rollout waves * Develop and maintain integrated cutover plans covering data migration, system validation, go-live activities, legacy system integration, and decommissioning * Define governance, readiness criteria, key milestones, and decision gates while ensuring all deployment dependencies are managed effectively * Identify cutover risks early, develop contingency and fallback strategies, and lead issue resolution to minimize business disruption during critical go-live periods * Guide and support Cluster Cutover Managers by providing standardized methodologies, coordinating execution, and ensuring alignment with global deployment objectives * Monitor cutover performance through KPIs, status reporting, and governance meetings while providing clear, decision-oriented updates to Program Management and executive stakeholders ## Related Videos - [Inside Mercedes-Benz: How CIO Katrin Lehmann is Empowering 5,000 Developers and Driving Digital Change](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1360-inside-mercedes-benz-how-cio-katrin-lehmann-is-empowering-5-000-developers-and-driving-digital-change) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Swapping a Data Warehouse at Runtime: Zero-Downtime Migration Without Changing a Single Client](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100311-swapping-a-data-warehouse-at-runtime-zero-downtime-migration-without-changing-a-single-client) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Scoring 2000 Products per Request: Performance Pitfalls in Golang](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2073-scoring-2000-products-per-request-performance-pitfalls-in-golang) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [IT Salaries in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/287-it-salaries-in-germany) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany)