SAP Programme Director

Ref 74855 Practice SAP Technologies SAP Technology Jobs Location Dubai United Arab Emirates Type Contract S 4HANA Programme Director UAE Location UAE Employment Type Permanent Industry SAP Consulting Digital Transformation Seniority Director Senior Leadership

• Take overall accountability for the successful delivery of major SAP S 4HANA programmes
• Lead complex end-to-end transformations from strategy and design through implementation deployment and stabilisation
• Act as the senior point of contact for C-suite and executive stakeholders
• Build trusted relationships with clients and identify opportunities to expand the consulting relationship
• Lead and develop large programme teams across functional technical and business workstreams
• Manage systems integrators subcontractors and strategic delivery partners
• Own programme governance delivery methodology risks dependencies budgets and timelines
• Ensure programmes meet agreed commercial quality and delivery objectives
• Provide executive-level reporting and steerage to client leadership and internal management
• Support business development proposals and new SAP transformation opportunities across the GCC
• Contribute to the growth of the firm s SAP S 4HANA consulting practice

• Significant experience leading large-scale SAP S 4HANA programmes
• Proven experience at Programme Director Programme Lead Delivery Director or equivalent level
• Strong understanding of SAP S 4HANA transformation and enterprise business processes
• Experience managing large multi-country and multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong commercial and financial management experience
• Proven ability to manage senior client stakeholders and C-suite relationships
• Experience managing global systems integrators and multiple delivery partners
• Strong programme governance risk and dependency management capabilities
• Previous consulting experience within a major SAP consultancy or systems integrator
• Experience delivering programmes within the GCC Middle East is highly desirable
• Willingness to travel across the region as required

• Desirable SAP S 4HANA certification
• Experience with RISE with SAP and or SAP Cloud transformation
• Experience across multiple SAP modules and integration technologies
• Experience in sectors such as government manufacturing aerospace amp defence energy utilities or financial services
• Existing relationships with senior SAP and business stakeholders across the GCC
• Arabic language skills would be advantageous

This is an opportunity to take a senior leadership position within a growing UAE consulting business leading high-profile SAP transformations while contributing directly to the firm s growth across the GCC The role would suit an established SAP Programme Director who combines strong delivery leadership commercial awareness consulting capability and executive-level client management Significant experience leading large-scale SAP S/4HANA programmes. Proven experience at Programme Director, Programme Lead, Delivery Director or equivalent level. Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA transformation and enterprise business processes. Experience managing large, multi-country and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong commercial and financial management experience. Proven ability to manage senior client stakeholders and C-suite relationships. Experience managing global systems integrators and multiple delivery partners. Strong programme governance, risk and dependency management capabilities. Previous consulting experience within a major SAP consultancy or systems integrator. Experience delivering programmes within the GCC/Middle East is highly desirable. Willingness to travel across the region as required. Desirable SAP S/4HANA certification. Experience with RISE with SAP and/or SAP Cloud transformation. Experience across multiple SAP modules and integration technologies. Experience in sectors such as government, manufacturing, aerospace & defence, energy, utilities or financial services. Existing relationships with senior SAP and business stakeholders across the GCC. Arabic language skills would be advantageous.