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SAP Project Manager ALM

Next Ventures

MannheimOn-siteFull-Time1w ago

Description

SAP ALM Project Manager (m/f/d)

Lead SAP Transformation Programmes Across Europe

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to take the next step in your SAP career?

Join a globally recognised SAP technology and transformation organisation delivering some of the most complex SAP programmes in the market. Working alongside leading SAP experts, architects and transformation specialists, you will help enterprise customers navigate large-scale SAP initiatives while driving successful project outcomes from strategy through to go-live.

This is an opportunity to move beyond traditional project management and become a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, helping shape the future of SAP Application Lifecycle Management, S/4HANA transformation and cloud innovation.

The Opportunity

As an SAP ALM Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating complex SAP transformation and optimisation programmes across a diverse portfolio of enterprise customers.

You will work at the centre of business and technology, managing stakeholders, delivery teams, external partners and executive sponsors to ensure projects are delivered successfully, on time and within budget.

Projects may include:

✓ SAP S/4HANA Transformation Programmes

✓ SAP ALM Implementations

✓ Cloud Migration Initiatives

✓ Business Process Optimisation Projects

✓ System Consolidations & Carve-Outs

✓ Enterprise Application Lifecycle Management Programmes

✓ Global SAP Rollouts & Harmonisation Projects

Your Responsibilities

End-to-End Project Leadership

  • Define project objectives, scope, deliverables and success criteria.
  • Create and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, budgets and resource plans.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular reporting to senior stakeholders and steering committees.
  • Ensure successful delivery across all project phases from initiation through hypercare and stabilisation.

Stakeholder & Delivery Management

  • Act as the central interface between business departments, IT teams, SAP specialists and external partners.
  • Facilitate workshops to gather requirements, define priorities and align stakeholders.
  • Manage expectations across senior leadership teams and executive sponsors.
  • Drive decision-making processes and manage escalations effectively.

Quality, Governance & Risk Management

  • Identify, assess and proactively manage project risks and dependencies.
  • Ensure adherence to project governance, quality standards and documentation requirements.
  • Coordinate testing activities and oversee defect resolution processes.
  • Ensure successful user acceptance, sign-off and project transition activities.

Your Profile

You are a confident and commercially minded project leader who enjoys operating at the intersection of business and technology.

You bring:

  • 3–5+ years of experience delivering or managing IT and SAP-related projects.
  • Experience working within SAP implementation, migration, rollout or transformation environments.
  • Previous experience as a Project Manager, PMO Lead, Workstream Lead or Senior Consultant with project responsibility.
  • Strong understanding of both traditional and agile project management methodologies.
  • Experience facilitating workshops and translating business requirements into actionable project plans.
  • Experience managing testing phases, quality assurance processes and go-live activities.
  • Knowledge of budget management, resource planning and vendor governance.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.
  • Fluent German and English language skills.
  • A structured, proactive and solution-oriented mindset.

Why Join?

Work on High-Impact SAP Programmes

You'll help deliver strategic transformation initiatives for leading org

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