SAP S/4HANA Engineer

Role: SAP Project Manager Location: Atlanta, GA Work Mode: Onsite Employment: Contract Experience: 12+ Years Overview Our direct client in Atlanta, GA is seeking a seasoned Sr. SAP Project Manager to lead complex SAP S/4HANA programs onsite. The ideal candidate brings deep end-to-end SAP delivery experience, strong PMO governance capabilities, and a proven ability to manage multi-stream programs across Fortune 500 and enterprise environments. This is a hands‑on leadership role requiring executive‑level communication, budget ownership, and cross‑functional team management. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA program delivery including Greenfield, Brownfield, and RISE with SAP cloud migrations. Establish and govern PMO frameworks – milestone tracking, RAID logs, Q‑Gate reviews, and steering committee reporting. Manage full project financials including budget tracking, plan vs. actual analysis, resource planning, and SPI/CPI reporting. Drive cross-functional workstreams spanning Finance, Supply Chain (P2P, OTC, RTR), EWM, WMS, and MES integrations. Apply SAP Activate methodology across Agile and Waterfall delivery models; manage sprint cycles and backlog using JIRA. Coordinate cutover planning, mock cutover exercises, transport sequencing, and go‑live stabilization. Manage ECC‑to‑S/4HANA data migration programs – data cleansing, business rules, validation, and synchronization. Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, SAP partners, and system integrators. Develop and maintain executive‑level dashboards, program scorecards, and status presentations for C‑suite audiences. Lead Organizational Change Management (OCM) initiatives to drive user adoption and process transition. Manage global onshore and offshore teams of 10–75 resources; oversee resource allocation, onboarding, and knowledge transfer. Support SAP BTP integration initiatives, API management, and middleware connectivity within S/4HANA programs. Required Qualifications 12+ years of SAP project/program management experience with full lifecycle delivery ownership. Hands‑on experience managing SAP S/4HANA implementations – Greenfield, Brownfield, and RISE/Cloud migrations. Strong expertise in SAP Activate methodology; experience with both Agile and Waterfall delivery models. Proven experience managing PMO governance, including RAID, Q‑Gate reviews, and executive reporting. Experience with ECC‑to‑S/4HANA data migration programs, including data cleansing, validation, and cutover. Demonstrated ability to manage programs with budgets ranging from $1M to $50M+. Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, JIRA, HP ALM, SharePoint, and SAP Cloud ALM (CALM). Experience managing multi-stream programs spanning Finance, SCM, P2P, OTC, RTR, EWM, and WMS modules. Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills. Ability to work fully onsite in Atlanta, GA – non‑negotiable. Preferred Qualifications Experience with SAP GTS, SAP BTP, SAP Ariba, SAP GROW, SuccessFactors, or SAP HCM/ECP. Background in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, retail, defense, pharma, or logistics. Exposure to M&A integrations, TSA management, and legacy carveout programs. Experience managing MES integrations and non‑SAP system connectivity within S/4HANA landscapes. PMI membership or PMP certification preferred; MBA a plus. Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager (SOLMAN) 7.2 and SAP Analytics Cloud. Education • Bachelor's degree in Technology, Business, Engineering, or a related field (required) • MBA or advanced degree in Technology Management or Business Administration (preferred) #J-18808-Ljbffr