SAP Project Manager

Project Manager – SAP HANA Implementation

• Locations: Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Ballarat
• Mandatory: NV1 preferred

About the Role

The Project Manager will lead complex SAP HANA implementation, upgrade and migration initiatives across enterprise environments. This role aligns with JRS Project Manager – SAP HANA expectations and requires advanced leadership capability, strong stakeholder engagement, and proven experience delivering technology projects within Australian Government or large enterprise settings.

Security Requirements

• Australian Citizenship (mandatory)
• AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance required

Key Responsibilities

• Lead SAP HANA‑related projects, including design, migration, upgrade, optimisation and integration activities.
• Manage full project lifecycle delivery, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, risk plans, and governance documentation in line with organisational and JRS requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams, vendors and business stakeholders to meet delivery outcomes.
• Oversee change management, cutover planning, and transition‑to‑operations for SAP environments.
• Provide accurate project reporting, financial tracking and milestone management to senior executives.
• Ensure compliance with government, organisational and ICT security frameworks.
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery methods, quality assurance and technical governance.

The Successful Candidate

• Extensive experience managing complex SAP transformation or SAP HANA initiatives.
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, hosting environments, and migration approaches.
• Demonstrated capability managing multimillion‑dollar technology programs within government or large enterprise.
• Proven leadership of cross‑functional teams, vendors and specialist technical resources.
• Advanced stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including executive‑level reporting.
• Experience with Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Deep knowledge of project governance, risk management and financial management practices.
• Required: Australian Citizenship and Mandatory AGSVA NV1 Clearance.
• Relevant project management certifications (such as PRINCE2, PMP, Agile) are highly desirable.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience in Defence, Federal Government or other regulated environments.
• Experience coordinating SAP Basis, infrastructure, cloud and security teams.
• Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology and S/4HANA transition tools.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume to apply. Suitable candidates will be contacted with further instructions and asked to complete a suitability statement.

Contact

George Wright

0480 011 549

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Additional Information

Candidates must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks including ID and work rights verification, security clearance checks, and any other client-requested assessments.