Gravity IT Resources
Project Manager – S/4 HANA Implementation (Integrated Schedule and Project Coord
Gravity IT Resources, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
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Job Title: Project Manager – SAP S/4HANA Implementation (Integrated Schedule & Project Coordination Focus)
Location: Charlotte Job Type: Contract Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead and manage the integrated project schedule for a large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementation. This role will also support project coordination and administrative functions, including reporting, meeting facilitation, team communications, and onboarding. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in enterprise ERP deployments, be proficient in tools like JIRA, SharePoint, SmartSheet, and preferably qTest, and demonstrate a proactive approach to aligning cross-functional teams and driving schedule adherence. Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and manage the integrated master schedule for the SAP S/4HANA program, ensuring alignment across all workstreams (technical, functional, data, testing, change management, etc.). Drive alignment of schedules and milestones across teams, ensuring consistency and visibility of key deliverables. Gather and consolidate regular status updates from workstream leads and stakeholders to maintain schedule accuracy. Apply SAP Activate methodology to structure and guide project phases, deliverables, and milestones. Identify and manage schedule risks, dependencies, and critical paths; proactively escalate issues and recommend mitigation strategies. Facilitate regular schedule review meetings and provide clear, actionable reporting to stakeholders and executive leadership. Support project governance processes, including stage gate reviews and quality assurance checkpoints. Assist with administrative project tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing team update emails, and maintaining project documentation. Support onboarding of new team members by coordinating access, documentation, and orientation activities. Utilize project management tools (e.g., SmartSheet, JIRA, SharePoint, MS Project) to maintain visibility and control over the schedule and project artifacts. Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field; PMP or equivalent certification preferred. 5+ years of project management experience, including integrated schedule management and cross-functional coordination. Experience with at least one full-cycle SAP implementation; familiarity with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Activate methodology. Proficiency in project scheduling and collaboration tools such as SmartSheet, JIRA, SharePoint, and MS Project. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with system integrators and third-party vendors. Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project delivery models. Experience using qTest or similar test management tools. Knowledge of SAP Solution Manager, SAP Cloud ALM, or other SAP project tools. To Apply for this Job Click Here #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title: Project Manager – SAP S/4HANA Implementation (Integrated Schedule & Project Coordination Focus)
Location: Charlotte Job Type: Contract Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead and manage the integrated project schedule for a large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementation. This role will also support project coordination and administrative functions, including reporting, meeting facilitation, team communications, and onboarding. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in enterprise ERP deployments, be proficient in tools like JIRA, SharePoint, SmartSheet, and preferably qTest, and demonstrate a proactive approach to aligning cross-functional teams and driving schedule adherence. Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and manage the integrated master schedule for the SAP S/4HANA program, ensuring alignment across all workstreams (technical, functional, data, testing, change management, etc.). Drive alignment of schedules and milestones across teams, ensuring consistency and visibility of key deliverables. Gather and consolidate regular status updates from workstream leads and stakeholders to maintain schedule accuracy. Apply SAP Activate methodology to structure and guide project phases, deliverables, and milestones. Identify and manage schedule risks, dependencies, and critical paths; proactively escalate issues and recommend mitigation strategies. Facilitate regular schedule review meetings and provide clear, actionable reporting to stakeholders and executive leadership. Support project governance processes, including stage gate reviews and quality assurance checkpoints. Assist with administrative project tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing team update emails, and maintaining project documentation. Support onboarding of new team members by coordinating access, documentation, and orientation activities. Utilize project management tools (e.g., SmartSheet, JIRA, SharePoint, MS Project) to maintain visibility and control over the schedule and project artifacts. Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field; PMP or equivalent certification preferred. 5+ years of project management experience, including integrated schedule management and cross-functional coordination. Experience with at least one full-cycle SAP implementation; familiarity with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Activate methodology. Proficiency in project scheduling and collaboration tools such as SmartSheet, JIRA, SharePoint, and MS Project. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with system integrators and third-party vendors. Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project delivery models. Experience using qTest or similar test management tools. Knowledge of SAP Solution Manager, SAP Cloud ALM, or other SAP project tools. To Apply for this Job Click Here #J-18808-Ljbffr