SAP Project Manager at NTT DATA

Brno, Southeast, Czechia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Planning, Budget Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communication, Team Leadership, Digital Transformation, Data Integrity, SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid Delivery Models, Business Process Alignment, Mentorship, Pre-sales Activities, Executive Reporting

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Continue to make an impact with a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. At NTT DATA, we are renowned for our technical excellence, leading innovations, and making a difference for our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can continue to grow, belong, and thrive. Your career here is about believing in yourself and seizing new opportunities and challenges. It’s about expanding your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for future advancements. That’s why we encourage you to take every opportunity to further your career within our great global team. We are seeking a seasoned and strategic Senior SAP Project Manager with 7+ years of hands-on experience leading complex SAP implementations, rollouts, and transformation initiatives across global enterprises. This role demands a visionary leader who can drive project success, manage cross-functional teams, and deliver high-impact SAP solutions aligned with business goals. Experience with Life Sciences will be an added advantage. This role is ideal for a visionary leader who understands the regulatory, operational, and technological nuances of pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device environments and can deliver SAP solutions that drive compliance, innovation, and business value. Key Responsibilities: Oversee project governance, risk mitigation, budget control, and stakeholder engagement. Drive digital transformation initiatives including serialization, traceability, and data integrity. Project Planning & Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets for SAP implementation projects, from initial scope definition to final delivery. Team Leadership & Coordination: Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, including developers, functional analysts, and infrastructure teams, to achieve project milestones. Stakeholder Management: Act as a primary point of contact and build "trusted advisor" relationships with senior leadership, clients, and internal stakeholders. Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues to ensure timely and successful resolution. Budget & Resource Management: Monitor project expenditure, resource allocation, and headcount to ensure projects stay within budget and deliverable completion. Status Reporting: Provide clear, concise, and regular project status updates, including risks, issues, and budget performance, to project sponsors and key stakeholders. Methodology & Best Practices: Ensure adherence to SAP best practices and implementation methodologies, acting as a subject matter expert for the organization. Business Process Alignment: Facilitate workshops and review sessions to document existing business processes and define future-state processes for new software solutions. Mentorship & Development: Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members, fostering expertise and promoting best practices. Business Development: Participate in pre-sales activities and contribute to developing new business opportunities within the SAP space. Required Skills: Strong skills in project planning, execution, budget management, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Act as the primary liaison between business units, IT leadership, and external vendors. Ability to mobilize, motivate, and lead diverse teams through influence and collaboration. Drive stakeholder engagement and executive reporting with clear KPIs and dashboards. Capacity to drive strategy through projects and ensure alignment with overarching business goals. Adaptability: Flexibility and adaptability to changing business needs and shifting project priorities. Oversee budget, resource allocation, risk management, and change control processes. Required Qualifications: Minimum 7 years of SAP project management experience, with at least 1end to end SAP programs Experience with SAP S/4HANA, alternatively SAP ECC, migrations and integration with other lab/manufacturing systems PMP, ITIL, SAP Activate certification preferred Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information to senior leadership. Fluent in English What we offer: Flexibility - remote/hybrid mode One year employment contract with possible prolongation Annual performance bonus Health support: 3 sick days per year 5 weeks of vacation A monthly budget up to the amount of CZK 1,800 for predefined benefit packages (premium healthcare / Cafeteria system / Multisport card) Meal allowance Full salary compensation during sick leave for up to 21 working days per year Contribution to pension insurance/DIP Workplace type: Hybrid Working Equal Opportunity Employer NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Accelerate your career with us. Apply today

Responsibilities

The role involves overseeing project governance, risk mitigation, budget control, and stakeholder engagement for complex SAP implementations and digital transformation initiatives. Key duties include developing project plans, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to SAP best practices and business process alignment.