SAP Project Manager

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455731BRIntroductionAt IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team’s overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed, we would love to meet you!Your Role and ResponsibilitiesIBM is the largest SAP Partner; we have worked together with SAP for over thirty years and have more than 5,000 satisfied joint customers.As one of the world’s leading technology consultancies, we are the evolutionary organisation that is taking our clients across all industries to a new digital age. We drive the implementation of future technologies and open up completely new ways of collaboration for our customers: between humans as well as between humans and machines. What does this mean for you? An abundance of agile projects and the best development opportunities with a global player who appreciates your creativity and individuality, who unleashes your potential and turns your professional life into a gripping success storyAre you passionate about making a difference and helping our clients to achieve their goals? This is your opportunity to join our fast-growing and inclusive team to work on exciting new S/4HANA centric implementations, upgrade and support engagements for a number of influential and creative global and local organisations in Ireland, the UK and across Europe. We are currently seeking SAP Project Managers for our Traditional and Agile based programmes.We Are Looking For a Dedicated Professional With SAP Technological Experience Who Has Shown Expertise In Working Independently In The Following AreasYou’ll be part of an award-winning SAP Consulting team, benefiting from world-wide partnerships and leading technology. As a valued member of our consulting team you will get the chance to work with us on new implementations, upgrades, and support our engagements - working with the latest technology, methods and tools. At IBM you’ll find your role has a unique focus, combining good project management and leadership skills with SAP knowledge and industry experience.

• Management and team leadership of full life cycle SAP engagements
• Being responsible for setting up project management system and establishment of the PMO structure and governance procedures.
• Ownership of leading the scope, timeline, quality and budget / cost.
• Develop and lead an integration project plan, with associated tracking and reporting, as well as the complementary management of Issues, Risks and Organisational Change
• Lead integration, testing and cutover management activities, with proper use of IBM and 3rd party tools
• Lead delivery resources in a variety of local, nearshore and offshore centres
• Maintain positive relationships with key client projects leaders and other relevant 3rd party partners

As a Project Manager you will also need the following professional skills:

• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to effectively engage with all levels of client and IBM organisations
• Willing to take on challenges in new areas at new clients
• Strong commitment to develop your skills and to expand your network in the SAP community
• Ambition and a desire to further develop your project management and leadership skills
  
  

#SAPUKI_22Required Technical and Professional ExpertiseProject managerAbout Business UnitPreferred Technical and Professional ExpertiseIBM Services is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants that design, build, and run foundational systems and services that is the backbone of the world’s economy. IBM Services partners with the world’s leading companies in over 170 countries to build smarter businesses by reimagining and reinventing through technology, with its outcome-focused methodologies, industry-leading portfolio and world class research and operations expertise leading to results-driven innovation and enduring excellence.Your Life @ IBMAre you craving to learn more? Prepared to solve some of the world’s most unique challenges? And ready to shape the future for millions of people? If so, then it’s time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities.Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story. Together, we have the power to make meaningful change – to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone.It’s time to define your career.About IBMIBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.Location StatementIBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.