The Role The Client and the Project:
This is a contract role initially for 8 months (potentially extendable for a longer term) working with a leading global consulting/SAP implementation partner for one of the biggest SAP implementation projects in the public sector in the KSA. The SAP implementation project and the public sector client is based in Riyadh KSA.
Job Responsibilities:
A successful candidate for this role shall be responsible for:
- Overall lead of the SAP Procurement (including SAP S/4HANA Materials Management SAP Ariba Sourcing SAP Ariba Contracts) workstream of the project including management of the project workstream activities and deliverables in all phases of the SAP implementation project from an initiation phase to completion of hypercare after golive of SAP SuccessFactors solutions;
- Leading explore build testing cutover/deployment activities and hypercare support activities in the SAP Procurement workstream of the project;
- Active involvement in change management activities including sourcetopay and procuretopay processes;
- Planning and management of the team of consultants involved in the SAP Procurement project workstream;
- Ensure seamless integration between SAP Ariba and SAP S/4HANA solutions; Integration of SAP S/4HANA Materials Management with other modules and processes in SAP S/4HANA;
- Expert knowledge and handson implementation experience in SAP S/4HANA Materials Management SAP Ariba including SAP Ariba Sourcing and SAP Ariba Contracts.
Requirements
A successful candidate for this role shall have the following knowledge and experience and the education background:
- Bachelors Degree or a higherlevel education diploma/degree;
- Minimum 10 years of SAP implementation experience (not SAP support SAP product management or other SAPrelated experience);
- Minimum 4 or more successfully completed and fullcycle SAP implementation projects (from a project initiation/explore phases to golive and successful completion of hypercare support after golive);
- Excellent knowledge of SAP Activate implementation methodology;
- Expert knowledge in SAP sourcetopay and procuretopay processes including expert configuration knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Materials Management SAP Ariba Sourcing SAP Ariba Contracts;
- Previous experience of SAP implementation in public sector entities is an additional advantage;
- Team Lead skills and experience;
- Change Management experience;
- Excellent communication experience.
Benefits
A very competitive compensation package shall be discussed with the shortlisted candidates.