Senior Program Manager
Noida, UP, IN, 201305
Organization: NEC Corporation India Pvt. Ltd.
Job Title: Senior Program Manager – SAP delivery
Reporting To: Associate General Manager
Job Location: Noida (Open to travel as per business requirement)
Overall Experience: 16 – 22 Years in IT
Relevant Experience: 10+ years in SAP
Mode of hiring: Permanent
Minimum Qualifications: Graduation, CA/MBA or equivalent and SAP certified professional preferable in FICO.
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced SAP professional to lead large-scale SAP programs, drive pre-sales initiatives, and manage end-to-end project delivery with team. The role requires deep expertise specially in SAP S/4HANA & Grow with SAP, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in managing complex SAP Implementation & digital transformation projects across Industries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead program management for multiple SAP projects (Domestic & Global), ensuring alignment with business goals and successful execution.
- Drive pre-sales activities, including solutioning, client presentations, effort estimation, and proposal development for SAP project assignments.
- Manage end-to-end project delivery for:
- SAP S/4HANA / Grow with SAP Implementations
- SAP S/4HANA Conversions/Migrations/AMS
- SAP FICO Implementations
- Support & enhancement projects
- Oversees project planning, execution, risk management, and governance to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, ensuring optimal resource utilization and performance.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SAP FICO processes across multiple industries.
- Drive business process mapping, requirements gathering, and gap analysis for new business requirements.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define transformation roadmaps and ensure successful adoption of SAP solutions.
- Ensure adherence to best practices, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
Required / Must Skills & Expertise:
- Strong expertise in SAP FICO (Financial Accounting & Controlling)
- Extensive experience in SAP S/4HANA & Grow with SAP implementations and conversions/Migration for domestic & Global customers
- Proven experience in program and project management
- Hands-on experience in pre-sales and solutioning
- Strong understanding of business process mapping and gap analysis
- Experience working across multiple industries
- Experience in managing project team size (at least 20+)
- Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, customer management and communication skills
Preferred / Good to have skills:
- SAP certification in FICO OR S/4HANA
- Experience with SAP Concur
- Exposure to global delivery models and large enterprise clients.
- PMP / Prince2 or equivalent project management certification
Specialization Description
General Project Engineering focuses on designing, communicating, and implementing an operational plan for completing an engineering-based project including:
- Preparing designs, project controls and specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing and/or commissioning of new infrastructure, facilities, equipment, etc.
- Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays
- Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project
- May include preparing engineering standards, designs and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors
Level Description
Typically leads a team of experienced or senior professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments. Level often assigned to manager of Supervisors. Implements policy and strategy for short-term results (1 year of less), whilst influencing others outside of own job area on policies, practices and procedures. Problems are difficult to moderately complex.