Ayan Infotech is seeking a highly experienced SAP Program Director to lead a large-scale Brownfield transformation from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA RISE within the utilities sector. This is a mission-critical program that will shape the future of our client's digital capabilities and operational excellence.
As the Programme Director, you will provide strategic leadership, governance, and execution oversight across all phases of the program, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and quality expectations.
Experience needed:
- ERP Expertise: 10-15 years of experience managing large-scale ERP projects, with a focus on SAP
- S/4HANA transformations such as Greenfield and/or Brownfield an/or Bluefield
- Sector Knowledge: Highly desirable sector knowledge in CPRD, Utilities, Public Sector
- PMO Leadership: Proven ability to lead multi-year, multi-business ERP modernisation programs in a complex organisational environment.
- Deep experience in project management function for large, complex global technology implementations. Strong knowledge of project and programme management frameworks (e.g.,PMBOK, PRINCE2, MSP, SAP ACTIVATE).
- Proven ability to manage complex portfolios and provide strategic oversight. Large scale program experience, e.g. 60-100 FTE in scale
- Program Risk Management: Ability to identify and mitigate program risks and manage trade-offs across the business change agenda as well as technical program risk balanced against financial constraints, resource constraints in partnership with outsourced vendors and taking into cyber security and regulatory factors.
- Contract Management: Contract management of large consulting firms, ideally S4 delivery experience.
- Financial Acumen: Demonstrated ability to manage program budgets, control costs, and deliver value.
- Change Management: Expertise in navigating ambiguity and driving organisational change in large-scale transformation programs.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
- People Leadership: Strong track record in building and leading high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and driving accountability.
- Stakeholder Management: Exceptional skills in engaging and influencing senior stakeholders across multiple levels of the organisation. Proven prior consulting experience.
- Ability to manage complexity, solution oriented and identify opportunities.
- Attention to detail, disciplined and autonomous approach.
A confirmed August 2025 start date is in place, with highly competitive rates on offer for the right candidate. Interstate contractors are also encouraged to apply.
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