As a NEO SAP Deployment Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in the successful deployment of SAP solutions across global business units. Your responsibilities will include:
• Leading end-to-end deployment activities for SAP rollouts including preparation, deployment, stabilization, and handover to operations.
• Acting as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for deployment methodology, cutover coordination, and hypercare planning.
• Collaborating with program leadership, solution leads, data and change management teams to ensure seamless execution of deployment plans.
• Defining and executing deployment playbooks, readiness checklists, and go-live criteria.
• Monitoring project milestones, interdependencies, and business readiness in alignment with overall program timelines.
• Managing and mitigating deployment-related risks, issues, and escalations across business and IT stakeholders.
• Leading deployment rehearsals and validating cutover plans to ensure minimal disruption to business operations.
• Overseeing the hypercare strategy, support models, and transition to operational support teams.
• Driving continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and standardizing best practices.
• Providing leadership, coaching, and performance management for team members involved in deployment activities.