SAP Programme Manager/Delivery Lead

SAP Programme Manager/Delivery Lead

Posted 1 week ago by SKILLFINDER INTERNATIONAL

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, UK

Summary: The role of SAP Programme Manager/Delivery Lead involves overseeing a significant SAP transformation programme for a prominent UK retailer. This position requires managing various stakeholders, vendors, and delivery teams within a complex SAP environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in SAP programme management and a strong understanding of SAP solutions. The role is hybrid, allowing for both remote work and presence in London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead full lifecycle SAP programmes (S/4HANA, ECC, Cloud, integrations)
  • Oversee delivery using Activate, Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies
  • Engage senior stakeholders across business and IT (including C-suite)
  • Establish governance, chair steering committees, and manage reporting
  • Manage third-party vendors and system integrators
  • Build and lead cross-functional teams (PMs, BAs, consultants, change managers)
  • Drive change management and business readiness
  • Identify and mitigate risks and issues

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years SAP programme/project management experience
  • Proven track record in complex, multi-vendor SAP environments
  • Strong knowledge of SAP ECC, S/4HANA, Cloud solutions, and integrations
  • Proficient in project delivery frameworks (Activate preferred)
  • Excellent stakeholder and communication skills
  • Experience in consulting and retail sectors is advantageous

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Retail

Detailed Description From Employer:

SAP Programme Manager/Delivery Lead - Contract - Hybrid (Remote/London)
Rate: Competitive
Duration: Full-Time Contract
Location: Hybrid - Remote/London
Start Date: ASAP
Industry: Retail/ERP/SAP

We are seeking a Senior SAP Programme Manager/Delivery Lead to lead the delivery of a major SAP transformation programme for a leading UK retailer. This role involves managing multiple stakeholders, vendors, and delivery teams across a complex SAP landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead full lifecycle SAP programmes (S/4HANA, ECC, Cloud, integrations)
  • Oversee delivery using Activate, Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies
  • Engage senior stakeholders across business and IT (including C-suite)
  • Establish governance, chair steering committees, and manage reporting
  • Manage third-party vendors and system integrators
  • Build and lead cross-functional teams (PMs, BAs, consultants, change managers)
  • Drive change management and business readiness
  • Identify and mitigate risks and issues

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 10+ years SAP programme/project management experience
  • Proven track record in complex, multi-vendor SAP environments
  • Strong knowledge of SAP ECC, S/4HANA, Cloud solutions, and integrations
  • Proficient in project delivery frameworks (Activate preferred)
  • Excellent stakeholder and communication skills
  • Experience in consulting and retail sectors is advantageous

To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for more information. Immediate start available for the right candidate.