SAP ERP - Technology Manager

Base Salary Range: $157000 - $194000

Job Title: SAP ERP - Technology Manager
Job ID: 78185
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Overview:
Reporting to the Director, ERP, the Manager, Technology, ERP is responsible for leading the technical implementation of the ERP system and integration with other technology-enabled projects. The Manager will be an ERP systems specialist who makes decisions regarding the technical architecture and design of the SAP S/4HANA ERP system and influences ERP integration decisions with other technology initiatives.
 

What you will be doing:

• Provide leadership, guidance and coordination of the technical aspects (Integration, Data, Reporting, Architecture, Infrastructure) of the ERP implementation, ensuring it meets business requirements and integrates seamlessly with existing systems
• Lead the core Technology project members in designing and maintaining a comprehensive technical strategy e.g. integration approach, SAP cloud migration and transformation strategy for the ERP project, aligning it with the broader transformation goals
• Ensure the ERP system integrates effectively addressing any technical interdependencies and facilitating smooth data flow across platforms
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks associated with the ERP implementation, including data security and system reliability
• Lead and mentor the technical team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment to achieve project objectives
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators to evaluate the success of the technology team and ongoing system performance
• Collaborate with the Transformation Management Office (TMO) to align project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure the ERP project supports overall transformation goals and other significant technology initiatives
• Provide technical insights and updates, ensuring alignment with the overall transformation strategy
• Key performance metrics include project timeline adherence, risk management effectiveness (number of risks identified vs. risks mitigated or resolved) and post-implementation issue resolution

• Bachelor’s Degree required in Computer or Applied Science, Business, or a related field
• 15+ years of progressive experience in technology project management or business transformation with sophisticated knowledge of the industry an asset
• Demonstrated ERP system expertise with a deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA, including BASIS, development, and security
• Experience with RISE and Business Technology Platform (BTP) strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience leading teams in large-scale technical projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring
• Clearly and effectively communicates technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong leadership capability in solution design and software configuration with ability to lead and encourage technical teams
• Solid understanding of enterprise architecture principles, data management and governance and security in the context of ERP systems.
• Demonstrated risk management ability; skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating technical risks, ensuring project stability and security.
• Works effectively with cross-functional teams and partners, fostering a collaborative, cooperative and inclusive environment.
• Goal-oriented, dedicated to achieving project objectives and providing value to the organization
• Attentive to details, prioritizes the intricacies of technical implementation to produce high-quality results