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IBM Project Manager-SAP in Mumbai, India
Introduction
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
At IBM, our Project Managers excel by leading and coordinating a project team’s overall performance, scope, cost, and deliverables. Our clients rely on timely and efficient status reports, and as Project Manager, you will drive the charge with project direction, metric definition, and performance management. If you are ready to help our clients and project teams succeed, we would love to meet you!
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be supported by mentors and coaches who will encourage you to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in groundbreaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and learning opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience
Your role and responsibilities
As a Project Manager you will have expertise in Project Management. In this role, you will be required to provide functional/technical expertise
You will have to lead IBM as well as client team members in completion of tasks towards achievement of goals.
All positions are based in India and business consulting positions will require 100% traveling on project sites within India
Your primary responsibilities include:
You will work closely with our clients and demonstrate professional knowledge to ensure that the work products and delivery are of the highest level to ensure client satisfaction.
Full life cycle of project management in a Waterfall project delivery framework.
Lead large-scale, global work streams requiring specific knowledge of SAP within your functional or industry area of expertise.
Mobilize and lead teams of diverse functions in a multi partner environment, delivering SAP solutions as value to Business.
Deconstruct key business problems to identify value areas and structure and implement complex technology solutions for clients around SAP solutions
Required technical and professional expertise
Delivered projects utilizing the appropriate delivery model for customer projects based on proven implementation methodologies.
Developed and executed activities related to end-to-end project management, including project plans and estimates, scoping and requirements through implementation and deployment.
Proactively monitored, managed and reported risks, issues on execution of deliverables.
Effective management of 3rd party vendors
Experience of working and managing projects with Indian clients
Preferred technical and professional experience
Overall 13+ years of experience in SAP and a minimum of 4+ years of experience in SAP Project Management managing AMS engagements. Must be from an SAP Finance or SAP SD background.
Should be certified in PMP, ITIL or any other equivalent project management qualification
Should be from Consulting background and should have experience of Solutioning / Pre-sales. Must have thorough understanding of SAL Landscape as well