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Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 23 hours ago

SAP Principal Program Manager

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking an SAP Principal Program Manager to be a critical member of their Propel Program’s delivery team. This role involves managing the SAP S/4HANA ERP transformation, ensuring alignment with business processes, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.

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Responsibilities

Partner with system integrator to develop to support integrated project plan for the SAP ERP transformation, ensuring alignment with Fit-to-Standard and Clean Core principles across all phases—from requirements gathering to deployment
Coordinate with other Program/Project Managers in parallel workstreams
Support key planning and stakeholder engagement events/ceremonies such as PI Planning, Retrospectives, backlog refinement, Daily Stand Ups/Daily Operating Reviews, Weekly Operating Reviews/Backlog Refinement
Guide teams and leaders in Lean- Agile practices
Contribute to comprehensive testing cycles (SIT, UAT), data migration, and cutover planning, ensuring testing and deployment activities align with SAP best practices for clean core and sustainable extensibility
Identify potential risks to the success of projects and develop comprehensive mitigation plans to address these risks proactively
Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and effective communication among team members from different departments to achieve project objectives
Regularly update stakeholders on project progress, changes, and any issues that arise, ensuring transparency and alignment with business objectives
Support planning of project engagement events and other significant events with key leaders
Track project milestones and assess the performance of project to ensure they meet the set objectives and deliver the expected outcomes
Ensure project teams have the necessary resources, including personnel, technology, and tools, for timely and efficient execution of their tasks
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, communication plans, risk logs, and status reports, to ensure all project information is accurately recorded and accessible
Drive continuous improvement and innovation in the delivery of IT programs by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing best practices
Support forecasting project resource, material, and costs within standard PG&E tools
Exercise autonomy, independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance with broad scope and high complex

Qualification

SAP S/4HANASAP Activate MethodologyProject ManagementPMP CertificationTechnical ArchitectureLean-Agile PracticesStakeholder EngagementRisk ManagementContinuous Improvement

Required

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
10 years of relevant IT Project Management experience building and leveraging solutions utilizing SAP Technologies

Preferred

Masters Degree in job-related discipline or equivalent experience
PMI-Project Management Institute PMP-Project Management Professional certification
Experience with large / complex SAP S4/HANA program ($MM+ budget) with project management responsibilities
Applied experience in SAP Activate Methodology, Waterfall and/or Scaled Hybrid Agile methodologies used by system integrators
Delivered large complex SAP programs as delivery lead from Big 4 consulting firm
Experience in working in global setting where global design was established and realized
Broad technical architecture knowledge SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, BTP and SAP

Benefits

PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.

Company

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Pacific Gas and Electric Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (42)
2024 (32)
2023 (14)
2022 (22)
2021 (16)
2020 (18)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$30.29B
Key Investors
DOE Loan Programs OfficeUS Department of Energy
2024-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $2.35B
2024-09-24Grant· $34.5M

Leadership Team

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Patricia Poppe
Chief Executive Officer, PG&E Corporation
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Sumeet Singh
Chief Executive Officer at Pacific Gas and Electric Company and EVP, Energy Delivery
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