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SAP Project Principal Consultant 
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Dubai 
809028930

02.12.2024

The role requires the candidate to have Proven experience in

    • Managing large scale and complex SAP Projects in – and – around Middle East (in last 3 years) from inception to timely completions
      • Large Team Structures – 20+ member for over 6 months in a project – in at least 3 engagements
      • Financial Management of projects worth 2 Mil. USD or more in at least 3 engagements
      • QA Gate Reviews – per implementation methodologies
      • Leading project management processes including planning tasks, resource allocation, risk management, time management, financial management, HR management, quality management, monitoring and reporting, documenting and record keeping
      • Project Governance processes – leading steering committees and advising key actions to handle smooth project execution
    • Capability to oversee partner-led implementations in the capacity of Trusted Advisor to the partner, client project management team, and project sponsor
    • Proficiency in developing and implementing effective and efficient risk/issues management methods across all projects and related topics
    • Ensuring the project meets internal and external customer requirements
    • Alignment with product management frequently on roadmap items
    • Management reporting internal and external
    • SAP Certification in Project Management Framework/Methodologies like SAP Activate
    • Cloud solution implementations like SuccessFactors, ARIBA, Cx, etc.
    • SAP Certification in at least 1 major module
    • PMP® certification or equivalent

The following are good to have skills

    • Knowledge of large-scale lift and shift projects (Rise migrations, etc.)
    • Migration of solutions from on-Prem to cloud
    • Knowledge of Agile methodologies related to SAP implementations
    • Certifications / specialization in niche areas of SAP implementation
    • Intense knowledge of various SAP solutions
    • Work experience with global SAP partners

Must have soft skills

    • Exceptional communication skills
    • Excellent team management skills
    • Ability to laisse with C-Level Executives
    • Innovative Thinking
    • Outstanding presentation, documentation, and presentation skills
    • Proficiency with project management tools used by the enterprises
    • Understanding of project contracts, documentation, and reviews
    • Fluency in English & Arabic