SAP S/4HANA Program Director

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

 

•  This senior leadership role is responsible for planning, executing, and managing complex, large-scale transformation engagements for clients, ensuring successful delivery across all phases.

•  This role oversees multiple transformational projects, including ERP implementations and business process improvements, while coordinating timelines, resources, and capacity planning.

•  The Program Director manages program-level status, metrics, risks, and deliverables, leveraging broad business and technical expertise.

•  The role requires exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, along with the ability to influence at the C-suite level. Additionally, the Program Director is accountable for driving business development, developing proposals, producing thought leadership, and representing at industry events, reinforcing the company’s position as a trusted transformation partner.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

•  Experience leading large global business transformation program delivery, with a expert understanding of the business values of transformation programs/objectives. 

•  Ability to speak business language, guide business counterparts towards the right SAP solution and translate business requirements into technical requirements

•  Experience leading sales opportunities

•  Previous hands-on experience leading a specific functional stream 

•  Ability to work with C-levels as well as be hands-on as required

•  Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities, capable of building and maintaining strong client relationships

•  At least five (5) full life cycle implementations as an ERP Project Manager with multi-module implementations (Finance, Sales, Production, Purchasing, Warehouse)

•  A minimum of ten (10) years prior transformational ERP consulting or equivalent industry experience

•  At least six (6) years’ experience in proposal and business case development

•  Ability to lead steering committee meetings, lead team meetings, lead business meetings, and lead project management team

•  Demonstrated experience in proposal development, project estimation, planning, and managing teams of 20+ resources.

•  Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) required; ability to work without visa sponsorship and willingness to travel up to 100%.

 

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

•  Ability to lead steering committee meetings, lead team meetings, lead business meetings, and lead project management team

•  Demonstrated experience in proposal development, project estimation, planning, and managing teams of 20+ resources.