SAP Project Manager

***No Third Parties***

***Candidates Local to Seattle, WA Preferred***

***Candidates Must Be Able to Work on W2 Basis***

JOB TYPE:

Full-Time

JOB LOCATION:

Seattle, WA (Hybrid – onsite minimum 2 weeks per month; local candidates preferred)

JOB SUMMARY:

Genesis Consulting has an immediate need for an experienced SAP Project Manager to support a public sector client in their S/4HANA implementation. The ideal candidate will act as the primary liaison between the client and an established Systems Integrator (SI), ensuring project alignment, stakeholder engagement, and successful execution of internal responsibilities.

This is a key role requiring strong leadership, SAP project expertise, and hands-on experience with S/4HANA programs. You will manage internal teams, track deliverables, and challenge SI assumptions to keep the program on track and aligned with strategic business goals.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and manage the internal client-side project plan

• Coordinate task execution across business leads, IT, and functional teams

• Track and ensure timely completion of internal deliverables and dependencies

• Facilitate regular internal status meetings and stakeholder updates

• Monitor organizational readiness activities: data migration, testing, training, cutover

• Manage internal project risks, issues, and escalation processes

• Serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and the SAP Systems Integrator

• Review and challenge SI-provided timelines, assumptions, and deliverables

• Track action items and decisions from project and governance meetings

• Support scope validation and change control processes

• Ensure internal team preparedness for critical milestones (design sign-off, testing phases, go-live)

• Maintain thorough documentation of risks, issues, decisions, and lessons learned

• Validate that delivered solutions meet business and operational requirements

• Coordinate end-user engagement and feedback throughout the project lifecycle

• Align project activities with broader transformation objectives and success metrics

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager on SAP S/4HANA implementations

• Deep understanding of SAP methodologies and project lifecycle (design, development, testing, deployment)

• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage diverse stakeholders

• Skilled in risk management, issue resolution, and change control

• Capable of working collaboratively with Systems Integrators and challenging them when appropriate

• Experience with enterprise-level ERP programs and digital transformation projects

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Information Technology, or another related field.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

SAP or S/4HANA Certifications preferred.

OTHER:

• Ability to work on a W2 salaried basis.

• Willingness to be onsite in Seattle, WA at least 2 weeks per month.