Senior Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA Projects (m/f/d)

Date: Jun 7, 2026 Location: Weinheim, BW, DE, 69469 Functional Area: Remote Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders. At Syntax, we orchestrate complex process and technology projects so our customers can focus on achieving meaningful business outcomes. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager (m/f/d) for SAPS/4HANA Projects who combines structured project leadership, a hands‑on mindset, and a passion for excellence to drive the successful delivery of SAPS/4HANA transformation and rollout initiativesYour Role

• Lead integrated project planning across all workstreams — functional, data, technical, and change — ensuring sequencing, dependencies, and milestones are tightly managed.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate key workshops and activities in collaboration with solution architects, functional leads, data leads, and technical teams.
• Maintain end‑to‑end visibility on scope, timeline, resources, and quality, proactively identifying risks and driving resolution.
• Monitor project costs, profitability, and payment milestones, ensuring accurate forecasting, timely invoicing, and financial compliance.
• Utilize SAP Cloud ALM, Smartsheet, and AI‑enabled automation tools to streamline reporting, governance, and performance tracking.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to customer counterparts, providing clear guidance, managing expectations, and confidently saying “no” when needed to protect project integrity and delivery success.
• Support executive reporting, steering committee preparation, and alignment with Syntax’s internal governance standards.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable delivery culture that balances quality, efficiency, and customer value.

Your Profile

• 10+ years of experience managing SAP implementation or rollout projects, including SAP S/4HANA.
• Strong capability in integrated planning, task sequencing, and cross‑functional coordination.
• Proven record of financial control — monitoring budgets, margins, and project invoicing cycles.
• Proficiency with SAP Cloud ALM, Smartsheet, JIRA, and exposure to AI‑driven project automation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across business and IT.
• Skilled at building trust with senior customer stakeholders and capable of assertive, transparent communication in challenging situations.
• Certifications such as PMP, SAP Activate Project Manager Certification, SAP Certified Application Associate – Project Manager, or SAP Cloud ALM Implementation Certification preferred.
• Fluent in both German and English (spoken and written).

Why Syntax? Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team! Syntax is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.