SAP Delivery Lead – S/4HANA, Wellington

Accenture New Zealand

SAP Delivery Lead – S/4HANA

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  • Full Time

Wellington


Job Description

THE WORK:

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Delivery Lead to drive the execution of SAP S/4HANA projects in close collaboration with our Senior SAP Solution Architect. You will be responsible for planning, managing, and delivering high-quality SAP solutions on time and within budget. Your role is critical in bridging strategy with execution, ensuring that architectural designs are successfully implemented while leading and motivating cross-functional delivery teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA projects, ensuring alignment with the solution architecture and client expectations.
  • Manage project planning, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation across multiple workstreams.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients during delivery, ensuring clear communication, progress updates, and risk mitigation.
  • Coordinate with the Senior SAP Solution Architect to translate solution designs into actionable delivery plans.
  • Oversee quality assurance, testing, and integration activities to guarantee successful deployment and adoption.
  • Mentor and guide project team members, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
  • Identify potential risks or blockers and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
  • Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and best practices for future projects.
  • Leverage tools, automation, and technology to streamline delivery processes and enhance efficiency.

HERE’S WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

  • Proven experience managing and delivering SAP S/4HANA projects, ideally with end-to-end lifecycle exposure.
  • Strong understanding of SAP modules, processes, and integration principles.
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and leadership capabilities.
  • Experience working with global and cross-functional teams in complex project environments.
  • Ability to translate technical and architectural designs into practical delivery plans.
  • Familiarity with Agile, SAP Activate, and other delivery methodologies.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field; relevant certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, SAP Activate) preferred.
  • Experience in leveraging emerging technologies and automation to enhance delivery outcomes is a plus.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Collaborate closely with the Senior SAP Solution Architect to ensure seamless transition from design to delivery.
  • Lead and coordinate the delivery team, including SAP consultants, technical leads, and integration specialists.
  • Partner with client stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure successful solution adoption.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Risk Management
  • SAP S/4HANA

Desired Soft Skills

  • Accountability
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 📚 Career Break
  • 🏛 Fully Paid Jury Service
  • 🏘 Work from Home
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • 📱 Discounted Phone or Internet Plans
  • 🚶 Ease Back to Work
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • Gender Transition Suport
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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