SAP Project Director - La Defense (92) - 6 Months

SAP Project Director - La Defense - 6 months - Bilingual

Scope of services
The mission will consist in managing several SAP projects and coordinating all stakeholders taking part to the projects:
* IS functional experts, in charge of functional business requirements
* IT team, in charge of delivery (specification, customization and ABAP development)
* Key-users in charge of user acceptance tests
He/she will have to:
Organize the pre-study of the project and deliver the associated deliverables (clear scope, detailed planning and costing)
Organize project and drive the full team involved in the project
Reserve, confirm and mobilize all project team to involve (incl. IS&T, business, Finance & Supply chain Efficiency)
Manage the project (scope control, overall schedule, issues resolution, risks mitigation, costs control, capacity plan, problem solving) aligned with methodology and quality objectives from the pre-study start to the project closure
Manage the coordination with IS&T team and Business team involved on the project and pre-study
Communicate to project team and keep the team motivated
Confirm and manage budget and planning for project in line with confirmed scope agreed with IS&T and business
Manage capacity on IS&T team for his/her projects portfolio
Communicate to steering committee and to all executive managers
Organize Go/No-Go and set-up support organization during Go-live guaranty
Drive and control Mock conversion, Dry-run and UAT execution (incl. issues resolution)
Lead cutover plan execution (incl. issues resolution and daily wrap-up meeting)
Organize solution handover to IS&T support team
Manage scope control and scope change approval by steering committee

2. Expected skills - Knowledge of the Refresh IT Solution software

- Technical skills:

o Experience in the management of SAP projects
o Experience as SAP functional consultant (logistic modules with a strong integration with CO finance)
o Expert in project management
o Ability to collect and consolidate information,

- Management skills and soft skills

o Consultant with more than 10 years of experience:
5 years as SAP project manager
5 years as SAP functional consultant
o Knowledge of the different steps of a project and of data migration
o Strong capacity to analyze issues, autonomy, synthetical mind,
o Proactive
o Very good communication skills (oral and written communication)
o Listening skills and ability to work within a team,
o Very good knowledge of English (international project team, meetings in English, documentation in English)
o Very strong involvement
o Good business acumen
o Ability to discuss with the business
*Sense of urgency