SAP Cloud ALM Implementation Lead - NYC,NY (Onsite)

Position: SAP Cloud ALM Implementation Lead

Location: NYC,NY (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced SAP Cloud ALM Consultant to lead and support the endtoend implementation configuration and adoption of SAP Cloud ALM for a large enterprise SAP transformation program The consultant will be embedded at the client location and act as the primary advisor for SAP Cloud ALM capabilities across implementation testing monitoring operations and project governance The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of SAP Cloud ALM SAP S4HANA programs SAP Activate methodology Application Lifecycle Management processes and stakeholder management across business and IT organizations

Key Responsibilities

SAP Cloud ALM Implementation  Configuration

Lead the end to end implementation of SAP Cloud ALM for SAP transformation programs

Configure and maintain SAP Cloud ALM tenants landscape setup user access and authorizations

Establish project governance requirements management task management and deployment processes within Cloud ALM

Define and configure project templates workflows milestones and reporting structures

Integrate SAP Cloud ALM with SAP S4HANA SAP BTP SAP SuccessFactors SAP Ariba SAP Integration Suite and other SAP solutions as required

Project Execution  Delivery

Act as the onsite Cloud ALM Subject Matter Expert SME for client and project teams

Support SAP Activate methodology adoption through Cloud ALM implementation capabilities

Configure and manage Requirements User Stories Project Tasks Risks Issues and Change Requests

Establish project dashboards KPIs status reporting and governance processes

Facilitate workshops to align business and technical teams on ALM processes and best practices

Test Management

Design and implement test management processes within SAP Cloud ALM

Support test preparation test execution tracking defect management and reporting

Coordinate User Acceptance Testing UAT Integration Testing and Regression Testing activities

Develop test reporting dashboards and metrics for project leadership

Operations  Monitoring

Configure Business Process Monitoring Health Monitoring Integration Monitoring and Job Monitoring

Define monitoring thresholds alerts and operational dashboards

Support transition from project implementation to production operations

Assist support teams in establishing proactive monitoring and incident management processes

Stakeholder Management

Work closely with client executives PMO SAP architects functional teams Basis Security and Integration teams

Provide recommendations on ALM governance operational excellence and SAP best practices

Conduct client training sessions and knowledge transfer workshops

Present implementation status risks issues and recommendations to program leadership

Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to improve project delivery and operational efficiency using Cloud ALM capabilities

Recommend process optimizations and automation opportunities

Keep current with SAP Cloud ALM roadmap and new functionality releases

Required Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science Engineering or related field

8 years of SAP experience with at least 3 years specializing in SAP Cloud ALM

Hands on experience implementing SAP Cloud ALM for enterprise SAP programs

Experience supporting SAP S4HANA implementations and migrations

Strong understanding of SAP Activate methodology

Experience with SAP project delivery testing release management and operations

Excellent client facing communication and presentation skills

Ability to work independently with executive stakeholders and project leadership

Preferred Qualifications

SAP Cloud ALM implementation experience across multiple projects

Experience with SAP Solution Manager migration or transition to SAP Cloud ALM

Knowledge of SAP BTP SAP Integration Suite SAP SuccessFactors SAP Ariba and SAP Analytics Cloud

Experience in regulated industries such as Banking Financial Services Healthcare or Utilities

SAP certifications related to SAP S4HANA SAP Activate or SAP Cloud ALM

Key Skills

Functional Skills

SAP Cloud ALM Implementation

Application Lifecycle Management ALM

SAP Activate Methodology

Test Management

Release Deployment Management

Requirements Management

Business Process Monitoring

Project Governance

Technical Skills

SAP S4HANA

SAP BTP

SAP Integration Suite

SAP Fiori

SAP Solution Manager

System Monitoring  Operations

Cloud Integrations

Reporting  Dashboard Configuration

Desired Experience Profile

Successfully led SAP Cloud ALM implementation for at least one full SAP S4HANA transformation program

Experience working onsite with business and IT stakeholders

Ability to establish Cloud ALM governance and operational processes from project initiation through hypercare and support

Strong consulting facilitation and leadership skills

Experience:

10-12 years SAP experience with 3-5 years of dedicated SAP Cloud ALM implementation expertise

Best Regards,

Vishal

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