SAP Project Manager
Drummondville (Centre-du-Québec)
Job description
Position Description:
Contribute to the successful delivery of strategic initiatives at the heart of a dynamic, innovation-driven organization!
CGI is looking for an SAP Project Manager to lead the takeover and continued delivery of an SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition project. In this role, you will drive integrated, predictable delivery aligned with business priorities while coordinating the client, CGI and relevant partner teams. If you enjoy establishing a shared view of project status, securing the decisions required and organizing delivery through go live and stabilization, CGI offers you an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on the success of our clients.
Work model: Hybrid
Location: Drummondville
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Assess project status, prior decisions, deliverables, dependencies, risks and commitments establish a realistic recovery and integrated delivery plan
• Lead governance, steering committees, progress reporting, metrics, budgets, scope changes and issue management
• Coordinate functional leads, architecture, data, integrations, testing, change management and delivery partners
• Maintain work plans, the critical path, decisions, actions and mitigation plans escalate deviations that require timely decisions
• Prepare design, configuration, migration, validation, operational readiness, go live and stabilization milestones
• Protect deliverable quality, manage expectations and communicate clearly with executive and operational stakeholders
• Facilitate the transition between outgoing and incoming teams confirm responsibilities, access, documentation and knowledge transfer needs
• Turn priority decisions and risks into sequenced actions with an owner, target date and closure criterion
• Establish project controls for forecasts, variances, changes, risks, deliverable quality and financial tracking, with a clear decision trail
• Coordinate conversion, cutover, go live and stabilization readiness with the relevant workstream owners
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Demonstrated experience managing ERP implementation or transformation projects, ideally SAP S/4HANA
• Experience with complex project governance and integrated management of schedule, cost, risk, change and multidisciplinary teams
• Sound understanding of SAP Activate, fit to standard workshops and cloud solution delivery cycles
• Ability to take over an active engagement, quickly assess its position and align teams around a clear action plan
• Ability to present variances, options, impacts and requested decisions clearly to executive and operational stakeholders
• Experience coordinating client, systems integrator and partner teams in an integrated delivery environment
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills in both French and English (spoken, written)
Assets
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition projects
• PMP, SAP Activate or equivalent certification
• Experience taking over a project, leading a recovery plan or delivering a multi site ERP go live
• Proficiency with project planning, action tracking and risk management tools
Occasional travel to locations across Quebec is required, based on workshop needs, on site activities and the project schedule.
CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is 80 000$ and 155 000$. This role is an existing vacancy.
Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients.
Skills:
· English
· French
· Communication
· Project Management
· Risk management
· SAP Activate
· SAP S/4HANA
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
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