SAP Senior Project Manager

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Job Description:

This role is contingent upon obtaining all necessary regulatory approvals and the successful closing of a transaction which will result in establishing a new Airbus Affiliate in Kinston, NC (the “Kinston Affiliate”). The Sr. SAP Project Manager would be an employee of the Kinston Affiliate.”
 

Airbus Americas, Inc is looking for a Senior SAP Project Manager to join our Financial Systems team.  

Meet the Team:

Our Finance and Accounting team members need excellent analytical and communication skills to successfully manage our financial portfolio. Our teams provide key analytics – from month-end closing to performance management analysis for our partners. If you’re analytical, detail oriented and have a passion for numbers, you’ll enjoy working with our cross-functional global team.

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)

• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages. 

• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges:

Project Management (40%):

• Be an expert to manage high-risk & complex projects while leveraging cross-functional resources and capabilities.

• Full understanding of SAP delivery models by following ASAP methodology, tools, and procedures.

• Engage with Stakeholders both internal & external and be responsible for delivery of its major elements including project business objectives, scope and solution within quality criteria, on time and budget.

• Review project plans and scope with the Project team to ensure that all team members understand the assigned tasks and associated deliverable dates.

• Collaborate with project sponsors and stakeholders to establish scope, cost, schedule, quality, deliverables to deliver a new or modified business capability through the execution of an SAP project.

• Ensure projects are completed within committed time and budget requirements and are integrated with other applications. Provide guidance for SAP implementation, methodologies and support policies, standards and procedures to continue new innovative development strategies and ideas.

• Provide leadership in ensuring consistent use of the Airbus project methodology.

• Will use their strong SAP Portfolio experience to deliver various large scale Enterprise value initiatives.

• Escalate early issues about the projects to management and be Responsible to manage and maintain ongoing risks by evaluating medium to complex situations accurately and identify potential solutions that create positive outcomes.

• Build proactive formal and informal communication/relationship with key internal & external stakeholders.