Job title: Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Manager – Own global S/4 transformation projects for Big 4 consultancy – Cape Town (hybrid) – R1,5M–R1,8M PA
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: ZAR 1,800,000.00
Location: Cape Town
Job published: 17/11/2025
Job ID: 43693

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a SAP S/4HANA Project Manager to drive complex S/4 transformation and digital modernization initiatives for one of the world’s leading Big 4 consulting firms.

 

This Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Manager role is Cape Town-based (hybrid) with a CTC of R1,5 – R1,8 million per year.

 

THE COMPANY

This company is one of the BIG 4 FIRMS globally, specializing in audit, advisory, and accounting services. With a presence in over 150 countries globally and offering a comprehensive range of assurance, advisory, and tax services to a diverse clientele, they are the global leading professional services firm. The firm's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and professional excellence has solidified its reputation as the undisputed trusted advisor in the business world.

 

THE ROLE

As the Senior SAP S/4HANA Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex global S/4 transformation and digital modernization projects across multiple enterprise clients. You will oversee full-lifecycle greenfield S/4HANA implementations, drive project execution at scale, and serve as the senior SAP delivery SME to executive stakeholders.

 

You will manage cross-functional teams (functional, technical, commercial, and change), ensuring alignment, scope control, and delivery excellence. You will own all core delivery disciplines including project planning, governance, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and commercial oversight.

 

You will also drive all project documentation, change management activity, UAT readiness, go-live planning, and post-implementation stabilization, ensuring seamless handover into operations and long-term adoption across the client environment.

 

REQUIREMENTS

7+ years SAP project management experience

2+ end-to-end SAP S/4HANA implementations (greenfield/brownfield)

Strong understanding of core S/4 modules & architecture (FI/CO, SD, MM, PP, PM, etc.)

Proven experience managing cross-functional SAP project teams

Strong governance, risk, scope & stakeholder management capability

Consulting/Big 4 delivery exposure advantageous

Prince2, PMP, SAP Activate, or similar certification beneficial