Project Manager

Position: SAP S/4HANA Project Manager Experience: 12+ Years Job Summary We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale SAP transformation programme. The successful candidate will manage the complete project lifecycle, including planning, governance, delivery, testing, cutover, go-live and hypercare, while managing multiple functional and technical workstreams. Key Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end SAP delivery across Prepare, Explore, Realize, Deploy and Run phases in line with agreed scope, schedule and budget. • Act as the primary point of contact for the project sponsor and steering committee . • Establish and manage project governance, steering committee meetings, reporting and escalation processes. • Own the integrated project plan, critical path and dependencies across Finance, HR, Procurement, Technical and Data Migration workstreams. • Manage project risks, issues, change requests, scope and variations . • Lead cross-functional teams including Functional Leads, Technical/Basis, Data Migration, Security & Authorisations, Testing and Organisational Change Management. • Manage subcontractors and third-party vendors where required. • Monitor resource utilisation, effort, milestones, invoicing and project commercials . • Ensure deliverables meet contractual acceptance criteria and project quality gates. • Lead SIT, UAT, regression testing, cutover and deployment planning . • Manage go-live readiness, go/no-go preparation and post-go-live hypercare and stabilisation . • Ensure compliance with Singapore public-sector and defence security requirements , including IM8 or equivalent client-mandated standards. • Ensure appropriate handling of restricted/classified data and compliance with data residency requirements. • Provide regular project status updates to C-level, government and/or defence stakeholders . Required Experience • Minimum 12+ years of SAP delivery experience . • At least 5+ years in SAP Project Management / Programme Management roles . • Proven experience leading at least two full-lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementations end-to-end . • Strong understanding of SAP Finance, HCM and Procurement processes, sufficient to manage and challenge functional design decisions. • Experience managing SAP integration, data migration, security/authorizations and testing workstreams. • Strong experience in cutover, go-live and hypercare management . • Experience managing large, complex, multi-workstream SAP programmes. • Proven experience working with government, public-sector or defence organizations is highly preferred. • Experience working with restricted/classified information and security-cleared project teams is strongly preferred. • Experience presenting to and managing C-level executives, project sponsors and steering committees . Methodology & Certifications Mandatory • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business or related discipline . • PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner certification – current and valid. • SAP Activate Project Manager certification. • Strong knowledge of SAP Activate methodology and project governance. Preferred • SAP S/4HANA certification in a functional or technical area. • Agile/Scrum certification such as PSM or SAFe . • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor .