SAP Cutover Manager

SAP Cutover Manager

Location: Worldwide (Remote)

What we offer

• 89% of projects use the newest SAP technologies and frameworks.
• Expert communities and internal courses.
• Valuable perks to support your growth and well-being.
• Employment security: We hire for our team, not just a specific project. If your project ends, we will find you a new one.
• Healthy work atmosphere: On average, our employees stay in the company for 4+ years.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience as a Cutover Lead on SAP implementation projects (ECC or S/4HANA).
• Strong understanding of SAP modules, data migration processes, and system landscapes.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional and cross-geographical teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, ServiceNow, SAP Solution Manager, etc.
• English B2+

Nice-to-have

• PMP or similar certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the overall cutover strategy, plan, timeline, and related governance activities.
• Coordinate across functional, technical, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure full readiness for cutover.
• Lead cutover planning workshops and define all tasks, dependencies, responsibilities, and validation steps.
• Facilitate mock cutovers and rehearsals to validate processes and ensure a smooth execution.
• Identify, track, and mitigate cutover-related risks, issues, and decision points.
• Oversee system freeze periods, data migration, technical deployments (e.g., transports, configurations), and business validation during cutover.
• Manage communication throughout execution, support go-live, and coordinate the transition into hypercare.

What you’ll do

Lead and orchestrate the end-to-end cutover activities to ensure a successful SAP go-live, including planning, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and post-go-live support.

Who you are

• Results-driven SAP Cutover professional with hands-on experience in cutover activities.
• Strong communicator capable of coordinating dispersed teams and managing stakeholders.

Tech stack & tools

• Microsoft Project, Jira, ServiceNow, SAP Solution Manager, etc.