SAP Delivery Director

Company: Next Ventures
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Location: London
Job Description:

The Role

We are seeking an experienced SAP Programme Leader to lead complex business transformation programmes from inception through to successful completion.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead complex SAP business transformation programmes from inception through to completion.

  • Ensure successful programme delivery on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards.

  • Manage, motivate and lead geographically distributed teams, including multi-vendor environments and complex client organisations.

  • Develop and implement robust, well-structured programme delivery frameworks.

  • Collaborate effectively with IT, business and change management teams to ensure successful programme outcomes.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels, including C-suite and senior client stakeholders.

  • Lead teams in the preparation of large-scale proposals, programme plans and client presentations.

  • Articulate compelling, value-based propositions and leverage consulting differentiators and established frameworks.

  • Own and review programme financials, ensuring commercial performance is effectively managed.

  • Lead proposal presentations and contribute to the development of compelling client propositions.

  • Mentor and coach consulting resources, supporting the development of high-performing teams.

Requirements

SAP Programme & Transformation Leadership

  • Extensive experience leading challenging business transformation programmes, with a proven programme-level delivery track record across the full lifecycle of SAP programmes.

  • Proven ability to deliver complex programmes against time, cost, quality and budget constraints, including under challenging circumstances.

  • Proven project and programme delivery experience across multiple full-lifecycle SAP implementations.

  • Experience delivering significant, complex multi-country SAP rollouts across ECC and S/4HANA environments.

  • Strong understanding of how to establish programmes for success across IT, Business and Change workstreams.

  • Ability to define robust programme delivery frameworks and apply them effectively in complex client environments.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

  • Proven ability to lead teams in complex environments involving:

    • Multiple vendors

    • Complex client organisational structures

    • Geographically distributed teams

    • Local and remote consultants

    • Global delivery models

  • Experience working with global teams and offshore resources.

  • Outstanding verbal, written and presentation skills, with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders within client organisations.

  • Substantial experience working in client-facing consulting roles.

  • Proven ability to mentor and coach consulting resources and build high-performing teams.

Commercial & Consulting

  • Experience leading teams in the preparation of large-scale proposals and programme plans.

  • Ability to identify and articulate consulting differentiators, including the use of specific consulting frameworks and methodologies.

  • Strong ability to develop and articulate value-based propositions.

  • Experience owning and reviewing programme financials and contributing to commercial management.

  • Ability to lead proposal presentations and create compelling propositions that demonstrate clear value to clients.

Analytical & Communication Skills

  • Experience gathering, validating, synthesising, documenting and communicating data and information effectively to a range of audiences.

  • Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to operate effectively across complex transformation environments.

Mobility

  • Willingness to travel in line with project and client requirements.

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Posted: October 8th, 2026