SAP S/4HANA Project Manager - Automotive at DXC Technology

Ashburn, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, business, or related field
  • 7+ years of SAP project management experience, including 3 or more major SAP implementations
  • Proven experience managing SAP S/4HANA projects in manufacturing environments
  • Experience in projects transforming SAP systems from ECC to S/4
  • Experience with Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, ServiceNow)
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to travel to customer locations as required (up to 50% travel; hybrid with onsite requirements near DXC offices)
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementation projects (greenfield, brownfield, or hybrid)
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, and risks
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including SAP consultants, client stakeholders, and third-party vendors
  • Ensure adherence to SAP Activate methodology and DXC delivery standards
  • Provide regular status updates and executive-level reporting using PowerPoint, Excel, and other tools
  • Facilitate workshops, steering committee meetings, and phase gate reviews
  • Drive continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across the SAP practice
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and DXC’s governance frameworks

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SAP S/4HANASAP ActivateAgileWaterfallProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementPowerPointExcelSAP Implementation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement and location policy for this role?

The position is hybrid with up to 50% travel to client locations. Candidates within 25 miles of a DXC office must work onsite two days per week, with preferred locations including Plano, TX; Detroit/Farmington Hills, MI; Nashville, TN; New York City, NY; New Orleans, LA; Ashburn, VA; and Tulsa, OK.

What are the required qualifications and experience for this SAP S/4HANA Project Manager role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, business, or related field, 7+ years of SAP project management experience including 3+ major SAP implementations, proven SAP S/4HANA experience in manufacturing, ECC to S/4 transformations, Agile/Waterfall/hybrid models, proficiency in tools like MS Project/JIRA/ServiceNow, and strong communication/stakeholder skills.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, the role requires up to 50% travel to client locations and the ability to travel as required.

What certifications or preferred qualifications strengthen my application?

Preferred qualifications include PMP and SAP Activate Project Manager certification, SAP ECC to S/4HANA migrations, familiarity with SAP Solution Manager/Signavio/SAP Business Technology Platform, advanced degree (MBA/MS) or cloud certifications, and multi-country/multi-vendor project experience.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

DXC Technology

IT services for enterprise modernization and management

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology provides IT services to large enterprises, focusing on modernizing their critical systems and operations. The company uses the Enterprise Technology Stack to enhance IT infrastructure, optimize data architectures, and ensure security across various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid. DXC operates on a contractual basis, offering consulting, system integration, and managed services to help clients improve their IT operations. What sets DXC apart from competitors is its strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and corporate responsibility, which has earned it recognition as one of the Most Responsible Companies. The goal of DXC Technology is to be a trusted partner for enterprises, helping them achieve scalable and secure IT solutions while promoting inclusion and diversity within its workforce.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$14.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging IT service providers offer cost-effective solutions, threatening DXC's market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace DXC's innovation, risking service obsolescence.
Economic downturns could reduce IT spending, impacting DXC's long-term contract revenue.

Differentiation

DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader.
The company specializes in modernizing mission-critical systems for large enterprises.
DXC's Enterprise Technology Stack ensures security and scalability across cloud environments.

Upsides

DXC is recognized as a leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Outsourced Digital Workplace Services.
The Quercus AI platform collaboration with Ferrovial and Microsoft enhances DXC's innovation capabilities.
DXC's role in transforming Italy's healthcare sector showcases its expertise in digital transformation.

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