Project Principal Consultant - SAP

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Talent Pal

Dubai

AED 200,000 - 400,000

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6 days ago

Job description

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

Job Description for Project Principal Consultant

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 liaise 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

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.