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The Project Manager (the Consultant) selected via this SOW will report to SAP SM PMO Lead. This role will be responsible for delivering services as defined in this SOW. The Project Manager will have an intermediate level of experience with a minimum of 5 years’ experience delivering complex enterprise scale programs in both the public and private sectors. The Project Manager will work with other members of the SAP SM team to develop and manage work plans and to deliver standardization and industry leading practice approaches for project management.
Job Responsibility
In collaboration with key SAP SM team members, develop and manage work plans for one or more assigned Projects
Contribute to definition of the overall project management processes, standards, and best practices
Ensure project activities are executed according to the approved plans
Ensure that project scope and timeline are within the approved guidelines
Ensure all required management deliverables are produced (e.g., program plan, work plan, management reviews, requests for changes and outstanding issues) and seek approval when necessary
Manage project issues and risks and escalate as necessary
Ensure deliverables are produced, approved, and accepted in accordance with organizational standards
Communicate with and support the SAP SM teams in applying defined project management processes
Support, guide, coach and assist team members as required
Ensure user experience (UX) is considered throughout the project phases
Advocate for the project
Requirements
Minimum of five (5) years’ experience managing complex projects/programs. Using a variety of project management methodologies, including vendor-driven, Waterfall, Agile, Lean, Six-Sigma, and/or PRINCE2
Minimum of five (5) years’ experience managing projects within a Project/Program Structure including matrix governance, collaboration with multiple PMO project managers in cross project scheduling and critical path management
Minimum of five (5) years’ experience with managing large projects (preferably ERP solutions) in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
Strong collaboration skills. Ability to collaborate productively with all levels of an organization, from the most senior to the most junior level
Nice to have
PMP certification
SAP project implementation – experience leading and implementing business solutions utilizing SAP
Experience with projects in the adoption of various cloud-based solutions (e.g., SAAS, PAAS)
Experience in managing projects/programs within the Nova Scotia public sector