S4 HANA ERP Delivery Lead

• Bonus AIP Eligible/Bonus AIP Eligible:
  Yes
• Compensation: CAD 120,000 - CAD 150,000 - yearly

Grow your career with a company that shares your passion! Our Sodexo team has an exciting new client opportunity to join Sodexo as our next
S4 HANA ERP Delivery Lead
located in Ontario, Canada.

At Sodexo, we believe that every role contributes to a better day for those we serve. Our teams drive innovation, efficiency, and excellence across all areas of our business - from strategic planning and operations to people-focused support functions. Together, we create the foundation that empowers our frontline teams to deliver outstanding service and value to our clients, customers, and communities.

Our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

The S/4 HANA ERP Delivery Lead is responsible for driving the successful delivery of SAP S/4 HANA implementation work streams and projects across the full ERP lifecycle. The role ensures alignment of delivery activities to approved scope, schedule, budget, quality standards, and business objectives. Acting as the primary delivery counterpart to system integrators and internal stakeholders, the incumbent oversees delivery execution, monitors performance, manages risks and dependencies, and ensures adoption of SAP best practices and clean core principles.

This position works closely with Program Directors, Project Directors, business leaders, technical architects, and implementation partners to achieve successful ERP transformation outcomes. The role also provides leadership in workstream planning, governance, quality assurance, resource coordination, and issue resolution across complex global ERP deployments.

• Define delivery strategy, develop and manage Statements of Work, challenge implementation approaches, validate resource models, effort estimates, and costs, and support contract negotiations.

System Integrator Performance Management:

• Delivery Governance & Performance Management:
  Monitor integrator performance, track deliverables, contractual obligations, SLAs, progress, resource utilization, and recovery plans while ensuring adherence to SAP best practices.
• Lead day-to-day delivery of assigned SAP S/4 HANA work streams, manage project plans, RAID logs, status reporting, milestones, and interdependencies.

Solution Delivery & Quality Assurance:

• Oversee implementation activities across Prepare, Explore, Realize, Deploy, and Run phases, ensuring compliance with SAP standards, architecture principles, and clean core strategy.
• Support budget tracking, forecasting, resource planning, vendor coordination, and benefits realization activities for assigned work streams.

Stakeholder Management & Reporting:

• Provide structured updates to Program Directors, Project Directors, business leaders, and steering committees while facilitating decision-making and issue resolution.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Equivalent education and experience may be considered.
• Minimum 8 years of SAP project experience, including at least 3 years in a Delivery Lead, Workstream Lead, or comparable ERP implementation leadership role. Experience participating in a minimum of three international ERP implementations involving major systems integrators.
• Minimum 3 years leading cross-functional ERP delivery teams, including SAP consultants, business analysts, architects, vendors, and third-party implementation partners.
• Strong communication skills (French/English verbal and written is a very strong asset
• SAP Activate Certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• SAP Activate Methodology
• Knowledge of core SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, WM/EWM, HR/HCM)
• Project planning and scheduling tools
• RAID management and reporting
• SAP RISE and Business Technology Platform (BTP)
• Data migration concepts and tools including BODS and LTMC/LTMOM
• Advanced Microsoft Office and project management tools
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to challenge and manage external system integrators
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to influence decisions across business and technical…