SAP Senior Project Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - MAC Consulting

Description

MAC Consulting is hiring for an SAP Senior Project Manager to join our Programme team. This individual will be responsible for project managing to deliver across a range of Programme projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build client and industry knowledge.
  
• Build and lead cross-functional project teams, assigning roles and responsibilities, fostering collaboration, and providing direction to achieve project objectives.
  
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address any issues.
  
• Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting to provide visibility and accountability to stakeholders as well as keep track of the project.
  
• Support project initiation and design project implementation, including project management aspects such as time, cost, quality, and delivery.
  
• Coordinate with external vendors and consultants involved in the project, ensuring adherence to contractual agreements, timelines, and deliverables.
  
• Develop training programs and provide support to end-users to facilitate successful SAP adoption and utilization.
  
• Demonstrate core consulting skills.
  
• Take personal responsibility for individual development.
  
• Contribute to collaborative team initiatives, acting as a team contributor and supporting others.
  

Requirements

• At least 10 years in management consulting or a professional services environment.
  
• Experience working on programmes focused on SAP implementations, utilizing project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall or a Hybrid of the two.
  
• Bachelor's degree is a minimum requirement.
  
• Postgraduate (Honours level), preferred. MBA, optional.
  
• SAP certifications, e.g., SAP S/4 Hana
  
• In-depth knowledge and experience with SAP systems, modules, and functionalities are essential.
  
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  
• Ability to engage and build impactful relationships.
  
• Strong human-cantered approach and soft skills.
  
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a team.
  
• Ability to lead a team.
  
• Deliver impactful work of high quality.
  
• Ability to deliver work promptly.
  
• Self-motivated to deliver meaningful work.