SAP Program Manager

Title: Program Manager

Location: Mason, OH - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

Duration: 6 Months contract or Contract to Hire

Work schedule: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

Skills: S/4HANA, ECC, SCM, CRM

Must have excellent soft skills – effective communication with the business unit leaders.

Client is currently looking for a Program Manager for the Information Technology department. The Program Manager is responsible for managing one or more highly complex projects, and/or manage a program of interdependent projects to collectively produce a common business outcome. Other responsibilities include define, plan, execute, monitor, control, and bring closure to each key management area: portfolio planning and tracking, planning and dependency management, communication management, risk and issue management, scope management, performance management across projects, resource management, mentoring, and departmental projects.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Information Technology.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in the IT field overseeing a portfolio of small to large projects in a cross-functional environment.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading projects with budgets of $1M or greater.
• Minimum 5 years of experience leading projects with 20 or more members.
• Minimum 2 years of experience introducing and implementing Project Management processes and standards.
• Minimum 2 years of experience providing dotted-line coaching, mentoring, career development, performance management, recruiting and hiring.
• Experience managing cross-team projects within SAP environments.
• Experience working with SAP implementation partners.
• Experience interacting with customers and building business relationships.
• Experience interacting with third party suppliers.
• Experience with managing a medium to large implementation.
• Experience recovering a troubled project, preferred.
• Budgeting experience, preferred.
• PMI certification or training, preferred.