SAP Cutover Lead
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Job SummaryThe Cutover Lead is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the cutover activities for the ECC to S4/HANA SAP software upgrade project. This role will work closely with the project managers, workstream leads, technical leads, and business stakeholders to ensure a smooth and successful transition to the new system.
ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain the cutover plan and checklist, including the identification of dependencies, risks, and mitigation strategies.Manage the cutover team and assign tasks and roles for the cutover execution.Communicate the cutover status, issues, and escalations to the project manager and the steering committee.Coordinate the cutover rehearsals and validations, and document the lessons learned and action items.Ensure the readiness of the technical and functional teams, the business users, and the support teams for the cutover.Oversee the cutover execution and monitor the progress and performance of the cutover activities.Provide post-cutover support and handover the cutover documentation to the support team.
Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.Experience in cutover management, preferably in S4/HANA upgrade projects.Strong knowledge of SAP ECC and S4/HANA modules, processes, and best practices.Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications Certification in SAP S4/HANA or project management is a plus.
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