
SAP Cutover Lead
Infosys
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Poland
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About the role
- Lead the end-to-end cutover process, including planning, preparation, execution, and post-go-live stabilization.
- Develop detailed cutover strategy, plans, and checklists in collaboration with project managers, workstream leads, and client stakeholders.
- Coordinate activities across SAP functional, technical, infrastructure, and business teams to ensure alignment and readiness.
- Manage data migration dependencies, system downtime planning, and rollback scenarios.
- Conduct cutover readiness reviews and go/no-go assessments with leadership teams.
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues related to cutover activities.
- Prepare and present cutover status reports, dashboards, and executive updates.
- Support post-go-live hypercare activities and facilitate smooth handover to operations/support teams.
- Ensure compliance with project governance, methodologies, and change control processes.
- Collaborate with client PMO, release management, and technical teams for integration with non-SAP systems.
Requirements
- 10+ years in SAP program delivery
- Proven project and program delivery track record across multiple full lifecycle SAP programs, including multi-country roll-outs of significant size, scope and complexity for ECC and S/4 HANA.
- Substantial proven experience working in client facing consulting roles.
- Proven experience managing SAP cutovers across one or more modules (S/4HANA, ECC, BW, SCM, etc.).
- Strong understanding of SAP technical landscapes, transport management, and data migration tools (e.g., LSMW, BODS, Migration Cockpit).
- Experience in SNP CrystalBridge solution is a big advantage.
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Smartsheet).
- Experience with S/4HANA implementations or conversions.
- Familiarity with agile and hybrid delivery models.
- Prior experience in large global rollouts or multi-country deployments. Experience of working with global teams and a track record of leading teams of consultant based locally and remotely. Ability to lead teams in complex environments that include multi-vendors, complex client organization structures and geographically distributed teams.
- SAP or PMP certification preferred.
- Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written) and presentation skills, with the ability to influence C-Level stakeholders within client organizations.
- Project-related mobility/willingness to travel.
Benefits
- Industry-leading compensation and benefits
- Top training and development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SAP program deliverycutover managementdata migrationS/4 HANAECCBWSCMtransport managementagile deliveryhybrid delivery
Soft Skills
communication skillspresentation skillsleadershiprisk managementstakeholder managementcollaborationproblem-solvinginfluencing skillsteam leadershipclient-facing skills
Certifications
SAP certificationPMP certification