Project Manager
- Temporary
- On-Site
- 25,000-30,000 AED / Month
Job Description:
Job Description: Project Manager
Experience Required: Minimum 8 years
Location:
Role Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA Implementation, Coupa Implementation, global rollouts, and system integration. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading cross-functional project teams, managing vendors, driving stakeholder alignment, and ensuring successful delivery of complex enterprise transformation programs.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Execution
- Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA and Coupa implementation projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Manage rollout projects across multiple geographies, ensuring alignment with business and IT strategy.
- Drive integration workstreams across SAP, Coupa, and third-party systems.
Stakeholder & Governance Management
- Manage senior business and IT stakeholders across departments, regions, and partners.
- Facilitate Steering Committee (SteerCo) meetings and prepare professional SteerCo decks, status reports, and executive updates.
- Ensure clear communication channels, timely escalation, and alignment between all parties.
Vendor & Partner Management
- Coordinate with System Integrators (SIs) and technology partners to ensure delivery quality and contractual compliance.
- Monitor vendor performance, SLAs, and deliverables to ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.
- Evaluate and challenge SI proposals, estimations, and resource allocations where necessary.
Risk, Issue & Change Management
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Drive structured conflict resolution across cross-functional teams and vendor groups.
- Lead change management activities to ensure user adoption and minimal business disruption.
Integration & Technical Oversight
- Ensure successful integration between SAP S/4HANA, Coupa, and interfacing applications.
- Work closely with functional and technical teams to validate solution design, testing, and deployment processes.
- Support cutover planning, readiness assessments, and hypercare stabilization.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 8 years of overall experience, with at least 5 years in IT project management.
- Mandatory experience in SAP S/4HANA implementation (greenfield / brownfield).
- Hands-on experience in Coupa modules and procurement system deployments.
- Solid background in multi-country rollouts and integration projects.
- Proven experience managing System Integrators and large vendor ecosystems.
- Strong understanding of project methodologies (Agile / Hybrid / Waterfall).
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to prepare and present executive-level SteerCo decks.
- PMP / PRINCE2 / SAP Activate certification (preferred but not mandatory).
Key Skills
- SAP S/4HANA (any module with project oversight)
- Coupa (P2P, S2P, or related modules)
- Project Governance & SteerCo reporting
- Integration architecture & deployment
- Vendor & SI Management
- Conflict & Risk Management
- Strong analytical and documentation skills