SAP Delivery Manager Kazakhstan or Remote

Responsibilities

• Manage the design and deployment of integrated end-to-end solutions
• Establish a strategy of continuous delivery risk management that enables proactive decisions and actions throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Be accountable for the technical leadership regarding the delivery, ensuring a sound and future-proof architecture is planned, and the implementation meets the technical quality standards
• Share business values of new SAP solutions to a customer and prove that design and new system architecture will help achieve business goals
• Manage customer expectations and relationships, address customer issues during an engagement in cooperation with the Account Manager
• Proactively gather feedback from the key business users and understand the business and system gaps; make recommendations and lead implementations for enhancements
• Prepare estimations on time frames, quality, and quantity of resources required to implement projects successfully; develop project plan incorporating all project variables
• Assure governance of processes in delivery management and production as per the selected delivery model
• Act as a single point of responsibility over any delivery-related matters for the top management and client, including escalations, upsells, ramp downs, etc
• Build delivery timelines for multiple streams, analyzing internal/external dependencies

Requirements

• Solid knowledge of SAP project methodologies (ASAP, SAP Activate) and the differences between them
• Experience in working with SAP Solution Manager with or without Focus Build
• Understanding of SAP extensions principles and options
• Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA migration/implementation approaches
• Agile development experience with knowledge of application, software architecture and delivery methodologies
• High-level understanding of several SAP products capabilities, functionality, and technologies: SAP S/4HANA (Finance, Logistics, Production), SAP C/4HANA (Commerce, Marketing, Sales), SAP SCM (TM, EWM, IBP), SAP GRC (AC, PC, RM), SAP SuccessFactors and SAP Ariba
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships
• Leadership and interpersonal skills with client interaction background
• Experience in governing project delivery across the board of all stakeholders
• Experience and up-to-date knowledge of design and implementation of end-to-end solutions
• Ability to establish solid working relationships with clients, plus the ability to work effectively as a virtual member of a dynamic, dispersed team and to meet deadlines
• Advanced planning and management skills
• Profound experience in onshore, nearshore, and offshore outsourcing and delivery models

Nice to have

• Strong knowledge of SAP solutions and/or technologies
• Experience with the following software development processes: Agile, Scrum
• Understanding of SAP CI/CD approach

We offer

• We connect like-minded people: :
  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
  • Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth:  :
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly
  • Free English classes with certified teachers
  • Discounts in local language schools, including online courses for the Kazakh language
• We cover it all: :
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
  • Medical & family care package
  • Six trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Coverage of psychology sessions of your choice
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)