Manager, SAP Project (880)

Manager, SAP Project (880) – Team Saudi

Job Purpose The SAP Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering SAP implementation and enhancement projects within scope, timeline, and budget. This role ensures the alignment of SAP solutions with business objectives by managing cross‑functional teams, coordinating with stakeholders, and driving successful project outcomes. The SAP Project Manager will lead all phases of the project lifecycle—from initiation through delivery and post‑implementation support—while maintaining adherence to governance, quality standards, and best practices. By providing strategic direction and technical oversight, this role plays a key part in ensuring business transformation and operational excellence through SAP systems.

Job Specific Accountabilities SAP Project Delivery

Manage the end‑to‑end delivery of SAP projects (implementation, upgrades, rollouts, integrations, and enhancements).

Ensure alignment of SAP solutions with business requirements and strategic objectives.

Oversee project execution to ensure delivery within defined scope, schedule, and budget.

Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with business process owners, functional leads, and technical teams to define project requirements and success criteria.

Serve as the key liaison between IT, business units, and external vendors, ensuring clear communication and expectation management.

Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular updates on project status, risks, and issues.

Risk and Issue Management

Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation and contingency plans.

Ensure proactive resolution of project issues to minimize business impact.

Maintain project risk registers and facilitate regular reviews with project sponsors.

Change Management and Communication

Develop and implement change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of SAP solutions.

Conduct impact assessments and coordinate user training and support during transitions.

Communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes effectively to all stakeholders.

Budget and Resource Management

Manage project budgets, ensuring cost‑effectiveness and financial accountability.

Oversee resource planning and allocation to ensure optimal utilization of internal and external teams.

Monitor vendor performance and manage service‑level agreements (SLAs).

Quality Assurance

Ensure all SAP solutions meet defined quality standards and business requirements.

Conduct project reviews, audits, and post‑implementation evaluations to capture lessons learned.

Promote adherence to SAP best practices, system governance, and security protocols.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting

Track project performance metrics to measure progress and identify improvement areas.

Prepare and present comprehensive project reports and dashboards to senior management.

Recommend enhancements to project management processes based on performance analysis.

Our Commitment At Team Saudi, we care deeply about creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for our athletes and employees. We welcome applicants who demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is protected, valued, and given fair opportunities to thrive.

Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level

Employment type : Full‑time

Job function : Project Management and Information Technology

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