SAP Cut-Over Manager (SAP Rise)

Experienced Cutover Manager role focused on SAP RISE / S/4HANA transformation projects within the insurance/pension industry.

• Proven experience as a Cutover Manager or in a comparable role.
• Demonstrated experience of multiple SAP S/4HANA go-lives in a RISE environment.
• Experience managing complex cutover and migration scenarios.
• Robust experience with detailed cutover and production plans.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Structured, resilient, and assertive working style.

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with various project management tools.
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams.
• Previous experience in remote project management.

• Plan, manage, and execute the cutover.
• Consolidate and maintain a production/cutover list with around 400 items.
• Coordinate existing IT workstreams and migration activities.
• Identify and manage dependencies, sequences, and time windows.
• Prepare and execute cutover dry runs and go-live readiness activities.
• Serve as the central coordinator during go-live and transition into production.
• Manage escalations for blockers during the cutover phase.