SAP Program Manager, Alcon

Infosys•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

In the assigned Job Role of Package Project Lead 3, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below: * Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision-making to ensure cohesive project execution and alignment with objectives * Engage with senior stakeholders and executive leadership to define project scope and foster consensus for successful outcomes * Evaluate and refine project management processes by incorporating best practices for improved efficiency and effectiveness * Establish quality benchmarks and implement risk management strategies to enhance project outcomes and mitigate organizational risks * Monitor project margins and ensure alignment between actual performance and financial targets * Develop RFP responses and participate in client discussions to finalize commercial estimates and drive Go-to-Market strategies * Engage in resource allocation, and set performance objectives to align team efforts with project goals * Lead organizational change initiatives and design training roadmaps to ensure smooth adoption of project-driven transformations Your contribution to the team: * Strategic leadership in executing Go-to-Market strategies * Specialized in managing large-scale ERP projects with a focus on strategic alignment, resource optimization, and stakeholder collaboration * Proactive planning to align project financials with organizational goals * Expertise in leading organizational change and fostering professional development within teams * Expertise in refining project management methodologies, risk mitigation, and quality assurance * Fostering an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and perspectives

Requirements

SAP delivery and program management experience.
Proven experience leading end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Brownfield Conversion programs
Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA conversion concepts including Readiness Check, Simplification Items, Business Partner (CVI), Custom Code Remediation, Fiori, and Security transformation.
Strong program governance, financial management, RAID management, and executive reporting experience
Experience leading large global cross functional teams across onsite, offshore, client, and partner organizations.
Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior business and IT leadership.
Experience managing client workshops, remediation/development, testing, cutover planning, deployment, hypercare, and stabilization activities.
Strong knowledge of SAP integration landscapes, data migration, reconciliation, and deployment governance
Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Experience in Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Healthcare, or other regulated industries.
Knowledge of GxP, CSV, SOX, FDA, and compliance-driven delivery environments
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply.

Nice To Haves

PMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent project management certification.
Experience with SAP RISE and SAP Cloud transformation programs.
Experience with SAP BTP Integration Suite, BW/4HANA, SAC, Embedded Analytics
Experience leading global large-scale ERP transformations.
Experience managing multi-vendor and system integrator ecosystems within large transformation programs.
Expertise in SAP Activate methodology and hybrid Agile delivery models

Responsibilities

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision-making to ensure cohesive project execution and alignment with objectives
Engage with senior stakeholders and executive leadership to define project scope and foster consensus for successful outcomes
Evaluate and refine project management processes by incorporating best practices for improved efficiency and effectiveness
Establish quality benchmarks and implement risk management strategies to enhance project outcomes and mitigate organizational risks
Monitor project margins and ensure alignment between actual performance and financial targets
Develop RFP responses and participate in client discussions to finalize commercial estimates and drive Go-to-Market strategies
Engage in resource allocation, and set performance objectives to align team efforts with project goals
Lead organizational change initiatives and design training roadmaps to ensure smooth adoption of project-driven transformations
Strategic leadership in executing Go-to-Market strategies
Managing large-scale ERP projects with a focus on strategic alignment, resource optimization, and stakeholder collaboration
Proactive planning to align project financials with organizational goals
Leading organizational change and fostering professional development within teams
Refining project management methodologies, risk mitigation, and quality assurance
Fostering an inclusive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and perspectives
SAP delivery and program management
Leading end-to-end SAP S/4HANA Brownfield Conversion programs
Managing client workshops, remediation/development, testing, cutover planning, deployment, hypercare, and stabilization activities
Managing multi-vendor and system integrator ecosystems within large transformation programs