Required Skills: SAP, S/4 HANA, Project Management, Cutover Planning

Job Description

Job Details

• Client Name: Medline/Yash Technology
• Location: Mundelein, IL
• Work Arrangement: In-office at least 3 days per week

Required Skills

• Primary Skills: SAP, S/4 HANA
• Secondary Skills: Project Management, Cutover Planning

Responsibilities

• Work with SAP Solution delivery and other 3rd party Systems teams to prepare a list of Cutover tasks
• Develop and maintain the cutover plan and strategy
• Conduct cutover simulations and refine plans based on outcomes
• Coordinate with Solution delivery teams to optimize the time needed for Cutover activities
• Coordinate and oversee all cutover activities, including data migration and system configuration
• Work with data conversion teams, ensuring data migration activities have been optimized and can be completed as per the Cutover Plan
• Work with Business teams to develop interim process so that business can operate with minimal disruptions during the Cutover period
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with cutover activities, including data migration, Change Management, Security & Controls, system outages, and system administration issues
• Ensure teams practice Cutover during SIT, UAT and Rehearsal phases
• Lead the migration from AS/400 to SAP S/4HANA
• Work with Corporate communications team and act as the main point of contact for all cutover-related communications, keeping stakeholders informed of timelines, activities, and any issues or changes
• Provide status updates to Stakeholders and ensure Cutover activities align with the Program Schedule
• Develop and maintain contingency plans for critical cutover activities, preparing for potential delays, rollbacks, or system issues
• Oversee post-cutover stabilization activities, ensuring any issues are addressed quickly and that end-users have the support they need
• Provide post-cutover support to address any issues and ensure a smooth transition

Requirements

• Strong experience with SAP S/4HANA implementations
• Proven track record in project management and cutover activities
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work under pressure and manage complex tasks effectively
• Familiarity with SAP tools and methodologies
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail