York Catholic District School Board ยท 5 days ago
SAP Project Manager
York Catholic District School Board is seeking an SAP Project Manager to oversee the upgrade from SAP ECC6 to SAP S/4HANA. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring the project while leading change management efforts to engage and prepare stakeholders for the transition.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Define the project scope, objectives, and deliverables, in collaboration with implementation partner, senior management and key stakeholders
Develop and maintain a detailed project plan, schedule, and budget, and track the progress and performance of the project
Manage the project risks, issues, and dependencies, and implement appropriate mitigation and contingency plans
Coordinate and communicate with the project team, vendors, and consultants, and ensure that they have the necessary resources, guidance, and support. Coordinate schedules in partnership with leaders/managers to meet project milestones
Coordinates all other functional areas of the project (e.g., documenting test cases for the technical lead, developing presentations in partnership with department managers)
Lead the change management activities, including stakeholder analysis, communication plan, training plan, and readiness assessment
Facilitate the change adoption and transition and ensure that the benefits and value of the project are realized and sustained
Report on the project status, achievements, and challenges, and provide regular updates to senior management and key stakeholders
Ensure that the project follows the best practices, standards, and methodologies, and complies with the quality and governance requirements
Recommend information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes
Review, address, and resolve concerns related to various project initiatives with appropriate staff as required
Support infrastructure renewal and major technology deployments
Prepare/maintain project documentation and reporting
Oversee project teams across the full project lifecycle
Support technology strategy development aligned with Board outcomes
Manage project financials and forecasting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Management, Information Technology, Computer Science or Advanced College Diploma in Computer Technology or related field
At least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in SAP ECC6 and SAP S/4HANA projects
Strong knowledge and understanding of SAP ECC6 and SAP S/4HANA, and their functionalities, features, and benefits
Experience with SAP Upgrades and Migrations (from ECC to S/4HANA preferred), having completed such projects in the past
Expertise in change management, and the ability to drive and facilitate change across the organization
PMP or Project Management Certifications
Strong project management and organizational skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Proficiency in managing cross-functional teams
Attentive to details and ability to multi-task to meet deadlines
Effective communication and team collaboration skills
Strong working knowledge of Google Suite products (Docs, Slides, Sheets, Sites, Mail and Drive)
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops
Preferred
Experience with SAP ABAP, SAP Fiori, SAP HANA an asset
Company
York Catholic District School Board
Serving one of the fastest growing areas in North America, The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) operates in the Regional Municipality of York, located in the Greater Toronto Area.
Funding
Current Stage
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