SAP Program/Project Manager (Director Level)

Job description / Role

As a seasoned Program/Project Manager with exposure to SAP implementations, you will play a pivotal role in driving IT projects within both finance and procurement domains, as well as systems automation, integration, and development.

Client Details

Well - established and highly successful organisation in Abu Dhabi, competing at an international scale

Description

* Lead and oversee IT projects in finance, procurement, systems automation, integration, and development, ensuring alignment with business objectives
* Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, suppliers/vendors, and technical teams to align solutions with business, procurement, and project needs
* Oversee projects in systems automation, integration, and development, with a particular emphasis on cloud technologies and integration middleware
* Manage the full project lifecycle, from initial planning through execution to final integration and deployment
* Ensure successful project delivery, adhering to quality standards, budget constraints, and timelines

Job Offer

* Unique opportunity to contribute to an ambitious digital transformation program
* Competitive, tax free salary

Requirements

* A minimum of 12 years of hands-on experience in program/project management, encompassing both enterprise systems and systems automation/integration
* Expertise in SAP and modules such as FICO, SuccessFactors, Ariba, or similar enterprise systems, as well as familiarity with cloud technologies, integration middleware, and software development methodologies
* Proven experience in managing relationships with suppliers/vendors, ensuring effective collaboration in both the enterprise systems and technology projects context
* Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills are essential for conveying technical solutions and maintaining effective collaboration across diverse stakeholder groups
* Experience in enterprise environments, providing insights into ERP systems, financial workflows, and procurement processes

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.