EY SAP Project Management - Senior Manager Director 

Canada, Ontario, Toronto 

897479745

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage SAP projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure, while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets, and communicate them effectively to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define project objectives, and establish success criteria.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and changes, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, providing regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide project team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in SAP project management, integrating new methodologies as appropriate.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in information systems, commerce, accounting, computer science, engineering, business, finance and/or other related major
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in the SAP domain, including numerous years of hands-on functional experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of SAP project management experience, covering a minimum of 2 full-cycle projects, managing S4 Hana implementations would be ideal.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Experience in planning, executing, and closing SAP projects.
• Strong understanding of SAP modules and functionalities relevant to the business.
• Familiarity with SAP implementation processes and best practices.
• Familiarity with project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello).
• Understanding of data management and integration processes within SAP.
• Financial Servicessector experience preferred

Skills and attributes for success

• Experience project managing full-cycle SAP projects
• Strong written and verbal client-facing communication and presentation skills; should be comfortable interacting with clients daily
• The ability to effectively team with diverse skills and backgrounds and foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment with strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
• Experience with (leading) proposal writing and preparing and delivering orals presentations
• Ability to align project goals with organizational objectives and long-term strategy.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing environments and project requirements.
• Meticulous approach to project planning and execution to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Focus on achieving project outcomes and delivering value to the organization.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and improvement in project management practices.
• Understanding of client needs and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
• A forward thinker and self-starter that thrives on an adapts quickly to new challenges
• A strong work ethic, an ability to manage multiple tasks and tight deadlines with confidence and ease, and a high degree of professionalism to tackle evolving, challenging anddiverse client needs

What we offer you

The salary range for this job in British Columbia is $120,500 to $216,000. Individual salaries within this range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and work location city.