SAP S4HANA Project Manager

Our client has a request for an SAP S4HANA Project Manager

Start: May 2025 flexible

Duration: 6m / 18 M contracts phased - 7.25 hours per day

Location: Remote/Winnipeg (CST)

Role Description

Project Managers plan, organize and manage some or all aspects of a project such as project initiation, project planning, project execution and project closure. Projects will vary in complexity, duration, approach and technology.

The Resource must have the following minimum qualifications or experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing Information Technology projects
• Valid PMP Certification or Prince2 Practitioner certification
• Expertise in project lifecycles, and project planning including resource, cost, and schedule estimation
• Experience working on a project within a large-scale program requiring integration with other projects and adherence to an overall program strategy and execution
• Experience working on large Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation projects
• Experience developing business cases
• Experience planning and managing projects in a Public Sector organization
• Experience managing project utilizing a large system integration vendor
• Experience managing multiple projects concurrently
• Experience managing multiple vendors concurrently
• Excellent interpersonal and listening skills
• Strong facilitation skills
• Strong analysis and problem resolution skills
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
  
  

It is preferred that the Resource has the following qualifications or experience:

• SAP project management experience in one, or all, of the following areas: S4HANA, Ariba, Fieldglass, SuccessFactors
• Strong exposure to SAP Activate Methodology in a Hybrid Agile delivery approach
• Solid understanding of the SAP landscape, modules, and terminology
• Ability to liaise between SAP & System Integrator consultants and Business SME's to ensure requirements are met while ensuring the adoption of best practice is maintained
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Primary ownership of the project Deliverables. Provide day to day direction to the project team;
• Manage and control project scope and strategic aspects of the project;
• Manage the project, resources, associated work plans, and dependencies;
• Manage the overall integration of all project teams' work efforts;
• Ensure that project team has properly qualified resources on the project;
• Review and approve selected project Deliverables;
• Manage and expedite issue resolution;
• Monitor budget to actual project expenditures, headcount, Deliverable completion, and milestones;
• Communicate with steering committee, project sponsor, and business process owners;
• Identify, track, and report project performance metrics;
• Identify and help remove barriers to team performance;