Cutover Manager
location: West Midlands
practice area: change-and-transformation
job type: Interim
salary: £600 - £700 per day
сonsultant: Callum Davis
date posted: 24/04/2024
Altum Consulting are currently working with a large multi-national that successfully completed on a large acquisition this year and have mobilised the integration management office to drive synergies and efficiencies across people, process, technology and data.
We are currently recruiting a Cutover Manager to join on an initial 6 month engagement to plan and execute an effective cutover strategy to ensure minimal disruption to the organisation as they migrate the acquisition into their SAP environment.
- Develop comprehensive cutover plans that outline all required steps for migration, including timelines and resources needed.
- Ensure that plans are robust, achievable, and well-communicated to all stakeholders.
- Identify potential risks associated with the cutover process and develop mitigation strategies to address these risks. Ensuring system designs balance both functional and non-functional requirements
- Act as the primary point of contact between project teams. Ensure that all parties are aligned and informed throughout the cutover process.
- Lead the execution of the cutover plan, monitoring progress and making adjustments as necessary to address any issues that arise during the transition.
- Provide support after the cutover is complete, ensuring that any post-deployment tasks are managed effectively and that the system operates as intended.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in managing large-scale SAP cutover initiatives.
- Strong project management skills and experience in stakeholder management.
- Experience on merger integrations is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Additional information
- Hybrid working 2 days on site in West Midlands
- £600 - £700/day Inside IR35
- Initial 6 month engagement on a 1 year programme
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