SAP Technical Project Manager​/Dearborn, Mi​/W2

SAP Technical Project Manager – Dearborn, MI (W2)

Join Saanvi Technologies as a SAP Technical Project Manager. This is a W2 position located in Dearborn, MI.

The IT Program / Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the execution of enterprise technology projects and programs, with a strong focus on SAP ERP and SAP S/4

HANA implementations and upgrades. This role owns end‑to‑end delivery activities including project planning, governance, risk management, cutover planning, and post‑go‑live hypercare.

The role works closely with cross‑functional IT teams, business stakeholders, and external technology vendors to ensure successful delivery of complex technology initiatives. The individual may also act as a Scrum Master or Agile Coach, ensuring teams follow Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Lean principles as appropriate.

This position is non‑technical but requires prior SAP S/4

HANA deployment experience and strong cross‑functional leadership capabilities. It sits above standard PMO support roles and below SAP functional or technical consulting positions.

• Develop comprehensive project and program plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements for enterprise technology initiatives.
• Lead end‑to‑end SAP S/4
  
  HANA program execution, including governance, cutover planning, mock cutovers, testing coordination, go‑live readiness, and hyper‑care support.
• Drive problem‑solving and continuous improvement initiatives through close collaboration with internal IT teams, business partners, and external technology vendors.
• Facilitate efficient and streamlined delivery processes between internal teams and external service providers.
• Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, and milestones to stakeholders across multiple organizations using clear, data‑driven, and quantitative reporting.
• Ensure project and program objectives are delivered within agreed scope, schedule, budget, and resource constraints.
• Provide accurate, insightful analysis and reporting for executive presentations, leadership reviews, and steering committee meetings.
• Identify project and program risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively manage issues to ensure timely delivery.
• Manage technology product goals, forecasts, and roadmaps in partnership with technical and business teams, translating long‑term objectives into actionable execution plans.
• Guide teams through execution using standard delivery frameworks and methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches as appropriate.

• SAP ERP and SAP HANA knowledge
• Experience supporting SAP S/4
  
  HANA implementations or upgrades
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ad hoc reporting and data analysis capabilities

• End‑to‑end SAP cutover planning and execution
• Complex deployment and go‑live planning
• Microsoft Excel (advanced reporting and tracking)
• Jira or similar Agile project management tools

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Information Technology
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Program and/or Project Management
• Demonstrated expertise as a Project Manager delivering enterprise‑scale initiatives

• Proven ability to lead meetings, manage dependencies, and identify and mitigate risks
• Experience coordinating work across large, cross‑functional teams (including teams of several hundred people)
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills at both technical and executive levels

• Bachelor's Degree (required)