We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the migration of Clients SAP systems from Azure to Google Cloud. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of deep SAP technical expertise, cloud infrastructure fluency, and proven leadership in regulated enterprise environments. This role is crucial to the success of our modernization strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Define migration strategy, cloud architecture, and cutover planning in alignment with GTS goals.
- Identify and tailor appropriate project frameworks and methodologies to enable a consistent and efficient approach to delivery at all stages of the project lifecycle.
- Manage the end-to-end SAP migration project, including scoping, planning, execution, monitoring and post-migration stabilization.
- Lead cross-functional teams across SAP Basis, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application domains.
- Oversee timelines, budget, resources, and vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations, including GxP, PDPA, and audit trail requirements.
- Coordinate with internal and external partners, including SAP, Google Cloud, and system integrators.
- Report regularly to executive stakeholders, steering committees, and GTS leaders.
- Establish a framework for knowledge transfer, system documentation, and operational readiness post-migration.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience leading SAP transformation projects, including at least 3 full-cycle cloud migrations.
- Solid understanding of SAP architecture, data migration and cloud infrastructure migration strategies.
- Deep technical understanding of SAP Business Suite on HANA, ECC, HANA DB, and system architecture.
- Working knowledge of compliance processes and following SAP modules
o SAP Basis and Foundation
o GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance)
o Pay to Procure
o Order to Cash
o Back office
o Core warehouse (EWM)
o HR
o BOBJ
o SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and PO (Process Orchestration)
o MDG (Master Data Governance)
- Hands-on experience with SAP on Azure and transitioning to Google Cloud Platform.
- Background in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences sectors is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance in healthcare IT environments (e.g., GxP, PDPA).
- Certified in PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile methodologies.
- Google Cloud and/or Microsoft Azure certifications preferred.
Core Competencies
- Exceptional project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strategic thinking with a detail-oriented approach to risk and compliance.
- Proven ability to lead distributed teams and vendors across regions.
- Excellent communication skills tailored to technical and business audiences.
- Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving technology environments.
