SAP Project Coordinator
7 months SAP S/4HANA project Coordinator until Apr 2027.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Governance
- Coordinate day-to-day SAP S/4HANA project activities across multiple workstreams.
- Maintain project plans, milestones, dependencies, action logs, risk registers, and issue trackers.
- Monitor project timelines and ensure deliverables are completed according to schedule.
- Prepare project status reports, executive updates, and meeting minutes.
- Ensure project documentation is maintained and kept current.
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary liaison between Corporate IT, SAP consultants, local business teams, and external partners.
- Facilitate communication among stakeholders and drive alignment on project priorities.
- Follow up on outstanding actions and ensure accountability across project teams.
- Escalate project risks, issues, and dependencies when required.
Meeting & Communication Management
- Organize project workshops, status meetings, steering committee meetings, and deployment readiness reviews.
- Prepare agendas, meeting materials, presentation decks, and meeting minutes.
- Track actions and decisions arising from meetings and ensure closure.
- Support project communication plans and change management activities.
UAT Coordination
- Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities with business users and SAP consultants.
- Monitor testing progress and consolidate testing status reports.
- Track defects, issues, and open items to ensure timely resolution.
- Support business readiness assessments prior to deployment.
Go-Live & Hypercare Support
- Coordinate go-live readiness activities and deployment checklists.
- Support cutover planning and execution.
- Organize daily go-live and hypercare review meetings.
- Track and communicate critical issues during stabilization periods.
- Ensure issues are assigned, monitored, and resolved.
Training & Knowledge Transfer
- Coordinate end-user training sessions and communication activities.
- Support preparation of training and user documentation.
- Coordinate knowledge transfer sessions from project teams to local support organizations.
- Ensure a smooth transition to business-as-usual support.
Handover & Support Transition
- Coordinate post go-live handover activities.
- Ensure support processes and documentation are transferred to the L1 Helpdesk and local IT teams.
- Track open issues during the hypercare phase until project closure.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Project Management, or related discipline.
- 5+ years of project coordination or project management experience.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience coordinating multinational or regional projects.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).
Preferred
- Experience supporting SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA projects.
- Experience in luxury retail, retail, FMCG, or multinational corporations.
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent project management certification.
- Experience with JIRA, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, Smartsheet, or other project tracking tools.
- Experience supporting UAT, cutover, go-live, and hypercare phases of enterprise system implementations.