SAP Project Manager

SAP Project Manager (includes Day One Cutover Planning)Project Manage the SAP Carve out scheduled for end of March, 2024.Plan and manage execution of the Day One cutover plan for all IT workstreamsOverview of Responsibilities:Project Management Planning for the SAP Carve out and its ecosystem: Coordinate weekly planning sessionsFollow-up on open action items, risks and issuesEscalate issues to overall program managementUpdate weekly status report for the overall separation programUpdate project plan to include any new/changed integration points/changes within the environment SAP Ecosystem includes but not limited to Windchill, OpenText, SAP PI, SAP APO, SAP BW, SAP MIIReview/update ramp down/ramp up activities with all teams, confirming timing, contact points, dependencies, tasks etc.Develop communication plan including system downtimeFacilitate any change control activities requiredCoordinate with third-party vendor on the SAP carve outTesting coordination: Identify Testers and ensure availabilityWork with the testers to compile the test plan and ensure test scenarios are readyEnsure the test plan is executed and rework completed as requiredCutover coordination: Develop go/no go deck and schedule go/no go meeting Document risk and mitigation plans (part of go/no go deck)Create the cutover planFacilitate the cutover execution, coordinating amongst team members, confirming order of tasks, completion of tasksUpdate and send out cutover related communicationsHypercare after upgrade: Participate in daily hyper care meetings and follow up on action itemsRequired:Significant experience in SAP Project Management including test/cutover coordinationUnderstanding of M&A (Separation) requirements and sensitivitiesStrong communication skills and ability to present to business colleaguesTechnical ability to seek and understand technical dependencies, drive/facilitate discussions regarding risks.Required Skills: Project Management Additional Skills: Project Manager