What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead SAP Cutover Manager position at Purple Fly Solutions?
- Job Title: Lead SAP Cutover Manager
- Must be a US citizen or Green Card holder
- Travel two to three weeks per month is mandatory, primarily to Omaha, NE/Kansas City
- Excellent communication skills required
- Must be a team player with a pleasant attitude
- Must be willing to provide two professional references
- Responsible for managing and executing cutover activities for SAP implementation projects
- Ensure smooth transition from legacy systems to SAP
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams for successful project delivery
- Experience in Release, Cut-over, regression, and performance of enterprise applications required
- Must be able to work in fast-paced team environment
- Responsible for all aspects of cutover strategy and planning
- Coordinate with project managers for testing, data migration, IT system cutover, and legacy business process transition
- Develop detailed cut-over checklist and project plan
- Maintain Cut-over Project Plan encompassing activities, timelines, resources, and dependencies
- Manage the cut-over and conversion deliverables to the new system
- Track cutover activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and deliverables
- Plan the physical resources required for cut-over activities
- Provide cut-over status reporting to project leadership and key stakeholders
- Document the cut-over plan for each application
- Coordinate all release planning activities with workstream/ sub-workstream leads
- Minimum 15 years of experience in SAP project management required
- Proven track record in managing SAP cutover activities for large-scale implementations
- Strong understanding of SAP modules and integration points
- Excellent project management and organizational skills required
- Strong leadership abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- SAP Certifications is a must.