SAP Project Manager

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟴𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟰𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟴-𝟰𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔) Experience: 10+ yrs Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka Job Type: Full-time We are looking for an experienced SAP Project Manager to lead large-scale SAP S/4HANA and Cloud implementation programs from planning and execution through testing, cutover, deployment, and post-go-live support. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SAP program and project management, with the ability to coordinate complex functional, technical, compliance, data, testing, and third-party workstreams . The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, risk and change management, and a structured approach to delivering enterprise SAP transformations. Requirements Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA and Cloud implementation programs across planning, execution, testing, deployment, and post-go-live phases. Manage large-scale SAP ERP projects involving multiple functional, technical, compliance, and third-party workstreams. Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, dependencies, governance structures, and delivery schedules. Coordinate project activities across SAP functional and technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and implementation partners. Lead scope, risk, issue, dependency, and change management throughout the project lifecycle. Define and oversee comprehensive testing strategies , including test planning, execution, defect management, and readiness assessments. Take responsibility for test management and cutover management for SAP S/4HANA and Cloud implementations. Develop detailed cutover plans and coordinate activities required for successful production deployment. Coordinate data migration activities and ensure appropriate business and technical readiness. Manage release planning and deployment activities, particularly for cloud-based SAP solutions . Ensure project documentation, status reporting, governance updates, and management communications are maintained accurately. Coordinate post-go-live activities, hypercare, issue resolution, and transition to support teams. Ensure project execution aligns with applicable GxP practices , quality requirements, and organisational standards. Apply appropriate Waterfall, Agile, or Hybrid project management methodologies based on program requirements. Monitor delivery progress, identify risks and delays, and drive timely corrective actions. Manage senior stakeholders and ensure effective communication across business, technology, compliance, and external teams. What Makes You a Great Fit 10+ years of experience in SAP project, program, or implementation management, with strong experience leading enterprise-scale initiatives. Proven experience managing multiple SAP S/4HANA and Cloud Technology implementations . Strong understanding of large-scale ERP program delivery and SAP implementation methodologies. Hands-on experience as a Test Manager and/or Cutover Manager for SAP S/4HANA or Cloud implementations. Strong knowledge of testing strategy, test execution, defect management, release management, and production readiness. Proven experience in cutover planning, execution, data migration, go-live, and hypercare activities . Strong understanding of scope, risk, issue, dependency, and change management. Experience working with Waterfall, Agile, and/or Hybrid delivery methodologies. Knowledge of GxP practices and regulated implementation environments. Experience coordinating functional, technical, compliance, business, and third-party teams. Strong project governance, documentation, reporting, and stakeholder-management capabilities. Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex project dependencies in a fast-paced enterprise environment. Pharma or life sciences industry experience would be an advantage.