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Expert SAP Program & Transformation Manager – ERP & Digital Change

Digital
(Project) Management
Bachelor, Master
Expert (10+)
Location
Anderlecht, Brussels-Capital
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a leading organization in the public transport sector, is looking for an Expert SAP Program & Transformation Manager to oversee large-scale ERP implementations. This role focuses on leading multi-domain projects and ensuring strategic alignment between business objectives and IT delivery while maintaining program governance at a strategic level.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and synchronize multiple related projects within a comprehensive SAP transformation program.
  • Establish and maintain program governance, including risk management, budget oversight, and reporting at the CxO level.
  • Define, staff, and direct a dedicated SAP Project Management Office (PMO) supporting numerous multi-year projects.
  • Coordinate with various internal departments and external system integrators to ensure strategic business goals are met.
  • Manage large-scale change management initiatives utilizing structured methodologies to facilitate organizational transformation.
  • Oversee the end-to-end program lifecycle, from initiation and RFP processes to operational handover and support.

Requirements

  • You have 15+ years of experience as an end-to-end ERP Program & Transformation Manager with reporting experience at the CxO level.
  • You possess 15+ years of hands-on experience in grootschalig Change Management using ADKAR or similar methodologies.
  • You bring 15+ years of experience executing RFP processes within public organizations and managing multiple System Integrators.
  • You have 10+ years of experience in defining, staffing, and managing an SAP PMO for large-scale programs with over 20 projects.
  • You possess extensive experience leading at least 4 major SAP implementation programs covering Finance, Asset Management, HR, and Supply Chain.
  • You have a proven track record of delivering high-quality S/4HANA transformations within budget and planning.
  • You're an expert in Program & Project Management methodologies and budgeting for resource allocation.
  • You're proactive, solution-oriented, and capable of resolving conflicts between diverse stakeholders.
  • You are fluent in Dutch, French, and English.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with global transformation projects in the public sector.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including occasional over-time or weekend work if required.

Offer

  • Start date: 01/10/2026
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Brussels
  • Working model: Onsite (mostly present on location)
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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