SAP Project Manager Bucharest

SAP Project Manager
Bucureşti
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Description

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with
- national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and
- edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

As part of SAP Basis team, you will be part of the SAP GSO Tech team. Among many others, Basis team is responsible for upgrading the SAP landscape and gradually migrating the
- prem environment to the cloud. The primary objective of this role is to facilitate the successful execution of SAP landscape technical upgrades and potential infrastructural changes. This involves meticulous planning, strategic prioritization, and effective financial management to ensure efficiency in project delivery. Concurrently, the SAP Basis Project Manager is responsible for transparently communicating project progress to key stakeholders, providing updates on key outcomes such as timelines, scope, quality, value, and adherence to service level agreements. The role demands a holistic approach to project management, emphasizing not only technical proficiency but also effective stakeholder engagement and alignment with organizational objectives.

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Responsibilities

Define the scope of upgrade projects, deliverables, and detailed planning and schedules, in alignment with IT strategy and business requirements

Drive project requirements, priorities, and deadlines, actively shaping outcomes rather than solely recording and managing them

Produce regular progress reports for key stakeholders in agreed formats and as required

Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues, and define contingency plans and mitigations

Guide project team members in defining support procedures, developing systems requirements, testing, training, and implementing practical business solutions

Coordinate IT activities related to SAP change initiatives, including infrastructure, development, interfaces, testing, data load, etc. , in collaboration with the global Center-of-Excellence

Solve problems, prioritize deliverables, and manage project scope in collaboration with business customers

Provide technical and analytical guidance to project members

Create clear and attainable project objectives

Build project requirements

Obtain project validation following Ahold Delhaize governance

Coordinate with the Ahold Delhaize project team to formulate demand requests

Attend intake meetings to clarify requirements and alignment meetings to ensure project
- up

Requirements

Excellent SAP technical architecture and technical support documentation skills

Program and project management expertise following recognized standards such as PMI or equivalent

Experience with both waterfall and agile approaches

Strong
- driven attitude

Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and
- solving abilities

Strong written and oral communication skills, coupled with robust interpersonal skills

Understanding of SAP Modules (HR, FI, SD, MM, Supply Chain etc. )

Knowledge of SAP Components and their relationships (S/4HANA, ERP, BW, PI, SRM, Portal, Cloud, Industry Solutions, etc. )

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a
- pressure environment

Ability to navigate ambiguity within a changing environment and experience within a matrix organizational structure

High integrity, work ethics, and commitment

Soft Skills

Proactivity and autonomous mindset

Analytical and
- solving skills

Collaborative contributor

Demonstrate a robust and persuasive communication approach

Ability to quickly diagnose issues and suggest solutions

Affinity and ability to dive into technical details

Stress resilient

Ability to adapt in a multicultural environment

Education

Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology or related technical field

Masters degree in computer science, Information Technology or related technical field, or masters degree in business administration (preferably not compulsory)

Experience

Minimum of 8 years of experience as a proficient SAP Technical Project Manager in a complex enterprise environment, demonstrating
- on expertise in project management and successful delivery of SAP initiatives

Certifications/ Licenses

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent

We offer

We believe that the greatest strength of the company is its people. EPAM is fully committed to help its employees to reach their full potential and achieve their professional goals through continues learning. With this in mind, we would like to introduce to you few of the many opportunities and services which we believe will help you expand your current knowledge

Full access to
- edge tools and technologies

Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills

All-around Social package: professional & soft skills training, medical & family care programs, sports

Relocation opportunities

Free English classes

Unlimited access to Linked
In learning solutions

Continuous experience exchange with experts and professionals worldwide

Friendly team and comfortable working environment

Engineering, corporate, and social events within and outside the Company

Flexible working schedule

Opportunities for
- realization