Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced SAP Cutover Manager to lead and manage end-to-end cutover planning, coordination, and execution for SAP S/4HANA implementation projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in delivering large-scale Greenfield SAP implementations and driving successful transitions from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA with minimal business disruption.

The SAP Cutover Manager will be responsible for developing comprehensive cutover strategies, creating detailed cutover plans, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring all technical and business readiness activities are completed before go-live. This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, project managers, functional and technical consultants, infrastructure teams, testing teams, and third-party vendors to ensure seamless execution throughout the cutover process.

Key Responsibilities :

- Defining cutover governance, managing cutover checklists, tracking dependencies, mitigating risks, overseeing data migration readiness, coordinating mock cutovers, managing issue resolution, and monitoring critical activities during the go-live window.

- Ensuring effective communication across all stakeholders, providing regular status updates, and leading command center activities during hypercare and post-go-live support.

Ideal Candidate Profile :

- Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA implementation methodologies, SAP Activate, release management, deployment planning, and project governance.

- Experience with SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA migrations, Greenfield implementations, data migration, integration testing, and business continuity planning is highly desirable.

- Proven expertise in stakeholder management, risk assessment, conflict resolution, and decision-making under tight deadlines is essential.

- Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.

- A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

- SAP certifications and prior experience leading enterprise-scale SAP transformation programs will be considered an added advantage.