SAP S​/HANA Upgrade Lead – Project Manager

Title:
SAP S/4

HANA Upgrade Lead - Project Manager / Business Analyst

Location:
Remote

Duration: 9-12 months.

Interview Mode :
Phone + Video

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced SAP S/4

HANA Upgrade Lead with a combination of Project Management and SAP Business Analysis experience.

The candidate will lead and coordinate SAP upgrade activities, working closely with SAP technical teams, functional teams, offshore AMS resources, and business stakeholders.

The role will primarily focus on upgrade planning, SAP Readiness Check analysis, impact assessment, testing coordination, and business readiness.

• Review SAP Readiness Check reports and analyze simplification items.
• Identify potential upgrade impacts, compatibility issues, and required system changes.
• Review SAP Notes and custom code analysis to identify obsolete functionality and remediation requirements.
• Identify applications that require changes, replacements, or adjustments.
• Develop upgrade roadmaps, project plans, timelines, and milestones.
• Coordinate SAP technical teams, functional consultants, AMS resources, and business stakeholders.
• Define and manage testing strategies, including regression testing and business validation.
• Coordinate upgrade activities across Sandbox, Development, Quality, and Production environments.
• Track project progress, manage risks, resolve issues, and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Ensure business readiness and smooth execution throughout the upgrade lifecycle.

Experience with the following SAP modules is beneficial:

• SAP FI/CO
• SAP MM
• SAP PP
• SAP SD
• SAP Treasury
• SAP Group Reporting
• Advanced Intercompany
• SAP Quality Management (QM)

• Strong experience with SAP S/4
  
  HANA upgrade projects.
• Hands-on experience with SAP Readiness Check and simplification item analysis.
• Strong understanding of SAP Notes, custom code analysis, and compatibility assessments.
• Experience in SAP upgrade project management and business analysis.
• Experience coordinating SAP functional and technical teams.
• Strong knowledge of SAP testing, regression testing, and business validation.
• Experience managing project plans, timelines, risks, and stakeholder communications.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Ability to work with offshore AMS teams and manage multiple responsibilities.

• Experience with SAP RISE or SAP cloud environments.
• Experience with SAP S/4
  
  HANA upgrade assessments and remediation planning.
• Experience supporting large-scale SAP transformation initiatives.
• Experience working with lean SAP teams and offshore delivery models.