SAP Cloud ALM Consultant

Role: SAP Cloud ALM Consultant

Location: New York, NY (Onsite)

Job Type: Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SAP Cloud ALM Consultant to lead the end-to-end implementation, configuration, and adoption of SAP Cloud ALM for a large-scale enterprise SAP transformation program.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SAP Cloud ALM, SAP S/4HANA implementations, SAP Activate methodology, application lifecycle management, test management, project governance, and operational monitoring. This is an onsite, client-facing role requiring close collaboration with business stakeholders, IT teams, and project leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end implementation, configuration, and adoption of SAP Cloud ALM.
• Configure project templates, workflows, milestones, user access, authorizations, and governance processes.
• Support SAP Activate methodology and manage requirements, user stories, tasks, risks, issues, and change requests.
• Establish project dashboards, KPIs, status reporting, and delivery governance.
• Design and manage test management processes, including UAT, integration testing, regression testing, and defect tracking.
• Configure business process, health, integration, and job monitoring capabilities.
• Support deployment, release management, production transition, hypercare, and ongoing operations.
• Collaborate with SAP architects, functional teams, Basis, security, integration teams, PMO, and executive stakeholders.
• Conduct client workshops, training sessions, and knowledge transfer activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery efficiency through process optimization and automation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of overall SAP experience, including at least 3 years of hands-on SAP Cloud ALM experience.
• Proven experience implementing SAP Cloud ALM for enterprise SAP transformation programs.
• Experience supporting SAP S/4HANA implementations and migrations.
• Strong understanding of SAP Activate methodology, ALM processes, testing, release management, and project governance.
• Experience with monitoring, reporting, deployment, and operational support processes.
• Excellent client-facing communication, presentation, consulting, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently onsite with business and IT leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SAP Solution Manager migration or transition to SAP Cloud ALM.
• Knowledge of SAP BTP, SAP Integration Suite, SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Fiori, and SAP Analytics Cloud.
• Experience in regulated industries such as banking, financial services, healthcare, or utilities.
• SAP certifications in SAP Cloud ALM, SAP S/4HANA, or SAP Activate.