SAP Cutover Manager

Scania is on an exciting transformational journey to enable business transformation and accelerate electrification and business expansion. To support this vision, we are seeking a Business Analyst with a passion for IT solutions and logistics to join our Inhouse Logistics IT team. If you're someone who thrives in a cross-functional environment and is excited about analyzing data and running projects with an agile approach, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

 

About the job

 

We are seeking an experienced SAP Cutover Manager to lead and manage the cutover activities for a critical SAP deployment. This role involves detailed planning, coordination, and execution of all cutover activities across multiple streams, ensuring a seamless transition from pre-production to post-go-live support. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with SAP cutover processes, strong project management skills, and the ability to communicate and collaborate across diverse teams and stakeholders.

 

Responsibilites

 

  • Cutover Planning and Coordination
  • Detailed Cutover Planning and Execution
  • Connectivity and Integration Management
  • Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Testing and Validation

 

Desired qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Project Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in IT project management or related roles, with at least 3 years specializing in cutover activities for large-scale implementations.
  • Proven experience managing complex cutover plans for enterprise applications (e.g., ERP, CRM, or infrastructure projects), experience in SAP is a plus.
  • Proficiency in cutover management tools and methodologies.
  • Good understanding of data migration, system integration, and IT infrastructure fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and managing risks related to system cutover activities.
  • Familiarity with change management practices and tools.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership and team coordination abilities, with experience leading cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate complex information to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to adapt quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected issues.

 

 

What we offer

 

Scania is on a mission to drive the shift towards a sustainable transport system. As part of this journey, we’ve built a diverse team of talented and fun colleagues, with endless development opportunities and a great work-life balance. We offer a mix of remote and in-office work, with activity-based offices that feature a variety of creative spaces in Södertälje and a new office hub near Stockholm’s central station. In addition to the opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment, we offer an annual bonus, reduced-price lunches, wellness contributions, and more.

 

Application

 

Last day of application: 2024-11-10

 

A background check might be conducted on the final candidate.

 

Requisition ID:  11511
Number of Openings:  1.0
Part-time / Full-time:  Full-time
Regular / Temporary:  Permanent
Country / Region:  SE
Location(s): 

Södertälje, SE, 151 38

Required Travel:  0-25%
Workplace:  Hybrid