Role: SAP Cutover
Location: Singapore
Duration: Contractual
Hiring: SAP Cutover / Deployment Manager
We are looking for an experienced SAP Cutover / Deployment Manager to lead SAP implementation and go-live activities for a large-scale enterprise transformation program.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end SAP cutover planning, preparation and execution.
- Manage deployment activities for SAP S/4HANA / SAP ECC implementations.
- Coordinate cutover plans, milestones, dependencies, readiness criteria and go-live activities.
- Lead mock cutovers, deployment rehearsals and go-live readiness assessments.
- Coordinate with SAP functional, technical, infrastructure, data migration, testing and business teams.
- Manage data migration coordination, release management and deployment activities.
- Identify and manage cutover risks, issues, dependencies and mitigation plans.
- Drive stakeholder communication and cross-functional coordination during critical go-live periods.
- Support post-go-live stabilization, hypercare and business continuity activities.
- Ensure cutover activities are completed within the approved timeline with minimal business disruption.
- Work effectively in Agile and hybrid project environments.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Engineering or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of ERP/SAP implementation experience.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on SAP Cutover / Deployment Management experience.
- Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC or large-scale SAP transformation programs.
- Strong understanding of SAP Activate methodology.
- Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional SAP deployment and go-live activities.
- Strong experience in cutover planning, execution and go-live readiness.
- Experience coordinating data migration and deployment activities.
- Strong risk, issue, dependency and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP Activate Project Manager certification.
- PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP or equivalent certification.
- Experience in SAP S/4HANA transformation and cloud deployments.
- Experience working in Agile/hybrid delivery environments.
- Experience with Microsoft Project, Smartsheet and/or Jira.
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are particularly interested in candidates who have directly managed SAP cutover and deployment activities, including mock cutovers, deployment rehearsals, go-live readiness, data migration coordination, hypercare and post-go-live stabilization.
Please apply/share your profile if you have strong SAP Cutover / Deployment experience along with SAP S/4HANA or ECC implementation experience.