Data Program Manager - SAP S/4HANA Business Transformation

Job Title: Data Program Manager

Location: Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid – 4 days onsite, Monday to Thursday)

Duration: Long-term Contract (through July 2028)

Start Date: ASAP

Work Hours: 40 hours/week

Job Summary:

• We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to support a multi-year enterprise SAP S/4HANA Business Transformation initiative. This role will coordinate a portfolio of Data Management initiatives across business owners, SAP/IT teams, and third-party partners. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing SAP data workstreams, governance, migration, reporting, analytics, and cross-functional dependencies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage planning and execution of multiple Data workstreams including:

• Master Data Management & Governance
• Data Migration
• SAP Data Design
• Reporting & Analytics

1. Coordinate progress across Data teams and manage dependencies within integrated project plans.
2. Track milestones, risks, issues, and Jira dependencies across workstreams.
3. Partner with Business Owners and Process Owners to align objectives, scope, and success measures.
4. Collaborate with SAP, IT, Data teams, and System Integrators to ensure delivery alignment.
5. Provide portfolio-level visibility into Data progress, risks, dependencies, and business readiness.
6. Support business readiness activities including design, testing, training, and adoption planning.
7. Maintain governance standards, reporting accuracy, and transformation program integrity.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 8+ years of project/program management experience.
• 3–5 years of experience supporting SAP ERP (ECC or S/4HANA) transformations with a focus on Data Management.
• Strong experience working with business leaders, IT teams, and system integrators.
• Solid understanding of end-to-end Data processes.
• Experience managing cross-functional dependencies and readiness risks.
• Direct experience supporting Data Management initiatives in an SAP environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in enterprise-scale transformation programs.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across teams.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations, data governance, and migration programs.