Director - SAP MDG Project Management

  • Bengaluru
  • Mindsprint

Position: SAP MDG with S/4HANA Project Manager

Job Description:

Role Overview: The SAP MDG with S/4HANA Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the Master Data Governance (MDG) implementation within the SAP S/4HANA environment. This role involves coordinating project activities, managing resources, and ensuring the project is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:


Project Planning and Initiation:

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.

• Define project objectives and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Conduct project kick-off meetings and communicate project goals and expectations to the team.


Project Execution:

• Lead the project team, ensuring that tasks are assigned and completed according to the project plan.

• Monitor project progress and take proactive measures to address issues and risks.

• Ensure alignment with SAP best practices and S/4HANA implementation guidelines.


Stakeholder Management:

• Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, and external partners.

• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders on a regular basis.

• Manage expectations and ensure alignment with business objectives.


Resource Management:

• Allocate and manage project resources effectively, including project team members, consultants, and third-party vendors.

• Identify resource gaps and take actions to address them.


Quality Assurance:

• Ensure that the MDG implementation meets quality standards and follows best practices.

• Implement and monitor quality assurance processes and testing activities.


Budget and Cost Management:

• Monitor project budget and expenses.

• Take corrective actions to manage costs and stay within budget constraints.


Risk and Issue Management:

• Identify and assess project risks and issues.

• Develop and execute risk mitigation and issue resolution strategies.


Change Management:

• Collaborate with change management teams to plan and execute change initiatives related to MDG and S/4HANA adoption.


Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field.

• Proven experience in project management, especially in SAP MDG and S/4HANA projects.

• PMP or other relevant project management certification is a plus.

• Strong understanding & execution of SAP MDG and S/4HANA.

• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.