Dolby Laboratories

SAP S/4HANA Implementation Director

Dolby Laboratories

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: San FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $190,300 - $261,500 per year

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About the role

  • Hold end-to-end accountability for the SAP Cloud ERP Private implementation, including scope, schedule, budget, quality, and value realization
  • Lead program governance activities, including steering committees and executive communications, ensuring transparency, alignment, and timely decision-making
  • Partner with business and IT leaders to define program goals, success metrics, and a roadmap aligned with Dolby’s strategic priorities
  • Anticipate and navigate program risks, dependencies, and organizational change across global teams and functions
  • Collaborate with partners across Finance, Order Management, Supply Chain, and other functions to champion process transformation and standardization
  • Align SAP solution design with desired business outcomes, regulatory requirements, and operational needs
  • Ensure seamless integration with adjacent enterprise platforms and supporting back-office systems
  • Directly lead Managers, Senior Managers, and senior individual contributors responsible for SAP and related enterprise systems
  • Inspire and guide senior and geographically dispersed teams across IT and business functions
  • Foster a high-performance culture centered on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Support talent development, succession planning, and readiness for a modern ERP operating model
  • Lead the Request for Proposal (RFP) process to evaluate and select primary implementation partner(s) for the SAP Cloud ERP Private program
  • Manage strategic relationships with SAP and external system integrators
  • Hold partners accountable for delivering against contractual commitments, quality standards, and Dolby expectations
  • Align internal teams and external partners across design, build, test, and deployment phases
  • Partner with change management, training, and communications teams to ensure strong user adoption and business readiness
  • Guide the transition from project delivery to steady-state operations and support.

Requirements

  • Proven leadership experience delivering a large-scale SAP transformation from a legacy SAP environment (ECC 6 or similar) to SAP Cloud ERP Private (SAP S/4HANA Private Edition)
  • 15+ years of experience in IT and business transformation programs
  • 10+ years of SAP implementation and project delivery experience, including complex, multi-workstream, global initiatives
  • 5+ years leading IT teams in a director-level role (or higher) overseeing large programs or organizations
  • Direct people leadership experience managing Managers and Senior Managers responsible for SAP or other enterprise back-office systems
  • Strong understanding of finance, order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and supply chain processes within SAP
  • Exceptional executive communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Benefits
  • Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work
  • Excellent compensation and benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP Cloud ERP PrivateSAP S/4HANA Private EditionSAP implementationproject deliveryprocess transformationintegration with enterprise platformschange managementstakeholder managementrisk managementbudget management
Soft Skills
leadershipexecutive communicationdecision-makingcollaborationaccountabilitystrategic thinkingtalent developmentinspirationorganizational change navigationcontinuous improvement