SAP Project DirectorSenior project manager to manage major deployment of SAP ECC and ERP core model for global client. Project manager will manage/coordinate client personnel along with global development team. In addition to monitoring implementation progress, risk management and issue tracking, they will manage local adaptations of the Core SAP modules for US.Candidate will be responsible for:Management of client personnel in deployment of ECC and ERP core modelManagement of local scheduleStatus reporting to both client and global teamCoordination between client team and global teamManagement of local customizationsRisk and issue managementWorking with client on site in Chicago up to 2 weeks a monthCandidate must have:Experience managing/leading SAP ECC ERP core model deploymentsExperience with several of the following ECC modules: FI, CO, SD, MM, WM, QM, PPExperience working with global teamsAbility to communicate with senior client technology managementDemonstrated success in delivering SAP project on time and on budgetExperience tracking risk and issues and communicating to senior managementAbility to travel to client location in Chicago 2 weeks a monthProject Management certifications, e.g, PMPSkill set Years of experience Proficiency level Project Management 10+ years Skilled SAP ECC knowledge 5+ Proficient