Cutover Manager - SAPHexaware Technologies · London Area, United Kingdom

Cutover Manager - SAP

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-09 London Area, United Kingdom Contract Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 5,833 GBP–8,333 GBP/mo

About the Company

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced SAP Cutover Manager to lead and manage end-to-end cutover planning, execution, and go-live activities for large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation programs. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in SAP S/4HANA implementations and a strong track record of coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure seamless transitions with minimal business disruption.

Responsibilities

  • ● Cutover Planning & Governance
  • ● Develop and maintain the overall Cutover Strategy, Approach, and Detailed Cutover Plan.
  • ● Define cutover activities, milestones, dependencies, resources, and timelines.
  • ● Establish governance and reporting mechanisms for cutover execution.
  • ● Drive go-live readiness assessments and stakeholder sign-offs.
  • ● Cutover Execution
  • ● Lead all cutover rehearsal activities and mock cutovers.
  • ● Coordinate business, functional, technical, infrastructure, testing, security, and data migration teams.
  • ● Manage and monitor cutover execution during go-live weekends.
  • ● Ensure timely resolution of risks, issues, and blockers during cutover.
  • ● Data Migration & Validation
  • ● Collaborate with Data Migration teams to ensure successful data loads and validations.
  • ● Coordinate business validation and sign-off processes.
  • ● Ensure reconciliation activities are completed successfully.
  • ● Risk & Dependency Management
  • ● Identify and manage cross-functional dependencies.
  • ● Develop contingency and rollback plans.
  • ● Escalate critical risks and issues to project leadership when required.
  • ● Hypercare Support
  • ● Support transition into Hypercare and Business-As-Usual operations.

Requirements

  • ● be highly preferred.
  • ● Mandatory Skills
  • ● SAP S/4HANA implementation experience (Mandatory)
  • ● End-to-end Cutover Management experience on large SAP transformation programs
  • ● Strong understanding of SAP deployment, go-live, and hypercare processes
  • ● Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • ● Strong risk, dependency, and issue management skills