SAP - Delivery Excellence - Deployment Manager

The opportunity

As a Deployment Manager, you will primarily focus on executing large SAP implementation procedures. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, the project team, and third parties to execute project plans across three pillars of Deployment:
Business/Site Readiness, Cutover, and Hypercare. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the Deployment Lead to define and execute business readiness, cutover, and hypercare strategies. This entails managing site readiness plans, developing and executing cutover plans, and overseeing post-go-live support and reporting.

In this role, you will build and manage the delivery of technology transformation projects and programs that align with our organizational strategy. You will provide assurance to leadership by managing timelines, costs, and quality, while leading both technical and non-technical project teams in the development and implementation of innovative technology solutions.

As a Manager in this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of technology transformation, ensuring that projects are delivered effectively and efficiently. You will face challenges that require innovative problem-solving skills and will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading workstream delivery and tracking deliverable completion and project status.
• Actively participating in client working sessions and leading work streams from planning through execution to closure.
• Managing engagement economics and implementing resource plans and budgets.
• Travel required regularly as needed by external client.

To thrive in this role, you will need a blend of technical and interpersonal skills. Your ability to build and manage relationships will be key to your success. The following skills and attributes will have a significant impact:

• Proven ability to drive complex project plans to completion by proactively identifying risks and enacting relevant mitigations.
• Proficiency in project and portfolio management tools.
• Strong understanding of iterative and hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Ability to manage project or program resource management effectively.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on client trust and value.

• Typically, no less than 4 – 6 years ERP deployment experience.
• Proven experience in executing large SAP implementation procedures.
• Experience in managing site readiness plans and ensuring successful execution.
• Proficiency in developing and executing cutover plans.
• Experience in leading teams.
• A flexibility and willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 40-60%.

• Experience in managing client relationships and expectations.
• Experience in leading complex technical initiatives.
• A track record of continuous process improvement.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on innovative solutions.

We seek individuals who are proactive, innovative, and committed to excellence. Top performers in our team demonstrate strong leadership qualities, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for driving technology transformation. They thrive in a dynamic environment and are dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

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• + We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $142,600 to $261,500. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $171,200 to $297,200.
  
  Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge,…