IT Application Project Manager

About the Company

Responsibilities

• ● Project Planning and Governance
• ● Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and budgets.
• ● Establish and enforce project governance aligned with the company's IT PMO standards and policies.
• ● Define project scope, deliverables, and success metrics in collaboration with stakeholders.
• ● Ensure all projects adhere to IT change management and audit requirements (e.g., SOX, ITGC).
• ● Project Execution and Delivery
• ● Oversee day-to-day project execution for SAP, Power Platform, and eProcurement initiatives.
• ● Coordinate cross-functional teams including SAP functional consultants, Power Platform developers, and external implementation partners.
• ● Track project progress, manage risks and issues, and proactively resolve roadblocks.
• ● Conduct regular project status reviews and prepare progress reports for management.
• ● Manage project documentation, including business requirements, functional specs, test cases, and training materials.
• ● Stakeholder and Vendor Management
• ● Act as the single point of contact between IT, business users, and vendors.
• ● Facilitate requirement workshops and ensure business needs are clearly translated into technical deliverables.
• ● Negotiate and monitor vendor deliverables, timelines, and SLAs.
• ● Ensure smooth communication and alignment between teams and external partners.
• ● Application Integration and Change Management
• ● Ensure proper integration between SAP, Power Platform, and eProcurement solutions within the enterprise architecture.
• ● Collaborate with Basis, Security, and Integration teams to manage dependencies and testing.
• ● Oversee UAT planning and cutover execution.
• ● Coordinate change requests, ensuring impact assessments and approvals are completed per policy.
• ● Continuous Improvement
• ● Identify opportunities to streamline project delivery and optimize system usability.
• ● Promote automation and low-code/no-code solutions using Power Platform.
• ● Support post-implementation review and lessons learned to enhance project practices.
• ● Encourage knowledge sharing and maintain documentation for future reference.

Requirements

• ● Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or related field.
• ● Minimum 6-10 years of IT project management experience, with at least 3 years managing enterprise application projects.
• ● Hands-on experience with SAP projects (ECC or S/4HANA), Power Platform development, or Procurement system implementation.
• ● Proven track record managing multi-phase or multi-country projects.
• ● Solid understanding of SAP modules (Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain).
• ● Familiarity with Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
• ● Experience managing SaaS or cloud-based application projects (e.g., Coupa, Ariba, or custom eProcurement).
• ● Understanding of IT integration frameworks and middleware (e.g., SAP CPI, Azure).
• ● Proficient in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, or equivalent).
• ● Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• ● Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• ● Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities under tight timelines.
• ● Collaborative and proactive approach with strong ownership of outcomes.
• ● PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management Certification.
• ● ITIL Foundation Certification.
• ● SAP Activate or Microsoft Power Platform Certification.