SAP Utilities Program Manager - Associate Director
Cognizant
- Houston, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Program Manager will concurrently handle one or more SAP projects simultaneously for our Utility customers, providing day-to-day leadership to analyze their requirements, develop designs, and implement SAP S4 related solutions.
- Work closely with SAP architects, technical teams, functional analysts to deliver project scope on time, on budget and with high quality deliverables.
- Communicate optimally with clients regarding the SAP project, project methodology, technology and functionality.
- Ability to clearly demonstrate the advantages of a proposed approach or solution.
- Possess influencing skills and personal presence to successfully represent at the highest level- externally and internally, formally and informally, encouraging confidence and respect for both the functions represented and as an individual and you can build long-term relationships with colleagues and clients.
- Demonstrable experience with the SAP ASAP Methodology as well as excellent presentation skills
- 14+ years of SAP experience, including successful experience running large scale programs with SAP as a key component.
- 5+ years of SAP Program Management experience.
- 5+ years of SAP Utility industry experience.
- Experience in at least 2 end to end implementations, including in capacity role as a Program Manager.
- PMP Certification preferred.
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave