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Technology Enablement, Senior SAP Project Manager

Function(s):  Advisory
Work Type:  Permanent
Job Categories:  Experienced Hires
Start Date for Applications:  3 Apr 2024
Closing Date for Applications: 

KPMG in Singapore is part of a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories with more than 273,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.

KPMG in Singapore is part of a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories with more than 273,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.

Job Description

 

KPMG has a strong SAP Digital Transformation team in this region, and we are assisting several clients with End-to-End business transformation initiatives enabled by SAP solutions. Our practice is further expanding, and we are currently seeking a Senior SAP Project Manager to join our team. You are expected to manage the areas of project planning, resource management, risk and issue management, stakeholder communication, project governance, scope management, vendor management, project execution, change management, project documentation, reporting and post-Go Live support. This position is based in Singapore.

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Leads the planning, executing and implementation of multiple SAP projects and roll outs
  • Partners with various functional and technical teams within the SAP program such as SD, MM, FI, CO, WM, ABAP, BASIS, and Security
  • Lead from front on Business Process set-up workshop by demonstrating domain/industry experience on best practices
  • Project Governance – monitors and controls on project scope, schedule, budget, risk & issues. Ensure the project follows organization’s governance standards
  • Risk Management - Identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate them. Regularly monitoring risks and implementing contingency plans when required
  • Stakeholder Communication - Maintaining effective communication with all project stakeholders, including business users, IT teams, executives, and external vendors
  • Scope Management - Managing changes to the project scope and assessing their impacts
  • Quality Assurance - Overseeing the quality of project deliverables and ensuring that they meet the agreed-upon standards
  • Project Execution - Coordinating and supervising the work of the project team, assigning tasks, and ensuring that project activities are progressing as planned
  • Issue Resolution - Addressing and resolving project issues that may arise during the implementation, ensuring minimal impact on project objectives
  • Reporting - Providing regular status updates to project stakeholders and senior management, including progress reports, key performance indicators (KPIs), and any deviations from the original plan

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The ideal candidate should possess:

 

  • At least 8 years of SAP project management experience
  • Have managed large Singapore project of team size 100+ project team members
  • Have project management experience in Singapore public sector
  • Have experience with hybrid agile or full agile methodology
  • Is Project Management Professional (PMP) certified
  • Ability to effectively develop presentations and present ideas and proposals to all levels of management
  • Demonstration of desire to keep abreast of technological changes and recommends service improvements and cost savings measures

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.

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