- Locations: Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Ballarat
- Mandatory: NV1 preferred
About the Role:
The Project Manager will lead complex SAP HANA implementation, upgrade and migration initiatives across enterprise environments. This role aligns with JRS Project Manager – SAP HANA expectations and requires advanced leadership capability, strong stakeholder engagement, and proven experience delivering technology projects within Australian Government or large enterprise settings.
Security Requirements
- Australian Citizenship (mandatory)
- AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance required
- Lead SAP HANA‑related projects, including design, migration, upgrade, optimisation and integration activities.
- Manage full project lifecycle delivery, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Develop project schedules, budgets, risk plans, and governance documentation in line with organisational and JRS requirements.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams, vendors and business stakeholders to meet delivery outcomes.
- Oversee change management, cutover planning, and transition‑to‑operations for SAP environments.
- Provide accurate project reporting, financial tracking and milestone management to senior executives.
- Ensure compliance with government, organisational and ICT security frameworks.
- Drive continuous improvement in delivery methods, quality assurance and technical governance.
- Extensive experience managing complex SAP transformation or SAP HANA initiatives.
- Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, hosting environments, and migration approaches.
- Demonstrated capability managing multimillion‑dollar technology programs within government or large enterprise.
- Proven leadership of cross‑functional teams, vendors and specialist technical resources.
- Advanced stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including executive‑level reporting.
- Experience with Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Deep knowledge of project governance, risk management and financial management practices.
- Required: Australian Citizenship and Mandatory AGSVA NV1 Clearance.
- Relevant project management certifications (such as PRINCE2, PMP, Agile) are highly desirable.
- Experience in Defence, Federal Government or other regulated environments.
- Experience coordinating SAP Basis, infrastructure, cloud and security teams.
- Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology and S/4HANA transition tools.
How to Apply:
Please upload your resume to apply. Suitable candidates will be contacted with further instructions and asked to complete a suitability statement.
Contact:
George Wright
0480 011 549
georgew@whizdom.com.au
Additional Information:
Candidates must be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks including ID and work rights verification, security clearance checks, and any other client-requested assessments.
