Project Manager: SAP

Introduction
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

At IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team’s overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed, we would love to meet you!
IBM's Purpose is to be essential to our clients, to the world and one another and we are confident that together as IBMers we will drive this purpose. When you join IBM you join a culture of openness, teamwork, trust, and the invitation and expectation to have a voice. Join us and Do your Best Work Ever.

Your Role and Responsibilities
A Technology Advisor, who not only understand the technology but how it affects their area of the business; trends associated with the technology; functional area and industries and the value propositions for clients to rotate to the new
Individuals how have a desire to be client-facing and develop a career that involves being at the forefront in communicating to C-suite individuals about how SAP can help them achieve their strategic initiatives

Your primary responsibilities include:

• You will work closely with our clients and demonstrate professional knowledge to ensure that the work products and delivery are of the highest level to ensure client satisfaction.
• Delivery advisory services to the IT Function of organizations: CIO/CTO/CDO
• Lead large-scale, global work streams requiring specific knowledge of SAP within your functional or industry area of expertise
• Leading teams of junior on-shore and off-shore resources to mobilize and deliver SAP solutions with Go-to-Market activities
• Deconstruct key business problems to identify value areas and structure and implement complex technology solutions for clients around SAP solutions

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Overall industry experience of 12 plus years and 10 plus years of SAP experience in applicable module(s) - including complete project life-cycle experience as well as maintenance and enhancement responsibilities.
• Handle the designated project through all relevant stages of the systems lifecycle from project initiation through to project closure and review
• Lead complex projects, effective resource planning, technical leadership and management. There is also huge potential for you to drive through improvements
• Deliver advisory services in support of technology-enabled business change (integrator selection, vendor selection, application studies, solution architecture, or program diagnostics and recovery)
• Independently plans installs, integrates and validates systems software and hardware solutions, Leads technical change implementation across environments.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• PMP Certified (Project Management Professional)
• Experience in onsite-offshore delivery model, Craft creative and differentiated SAP offerings, staying relevant and in sync with market changes and innovations
• Tried work in full life-cycle implementations and validated project management capability required