SAP Project Manager - PaPM / ARO Module

Job Title : SAP Project Manager PAPM ARO.

Location : Bangalore (HYBRID).

Employment Type : Full-time.

Experience : 8- 12 years (minimum 5 years in Project Management roles).

Interview Mode : Virutal.

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced SAP Project Manager PAPM ARO to lead and deliver complex projects within the SAP Finance landscape, with a specific focus on Profitability and Performance Management (PAPM) and Accounting & Reporting Optimization (ARO).

The role requires expertise in end-to-end project management, ensuring projects adhere to Shells Project Delivery Framework (PDF), global standards, and best practices while driving measurable business value.

The Project Manager will manage projects up to $2M budget with up to 20 team members, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines, budgets, and compliance Responsibilities :

• Lead the planning, execution, and control of SAP PAPM ARO projects in alignment with Shell PDF methodology.
• Manage project governance, change control, risk management, compliance, and reporting across all phases.
• Drive effective stakeholder management by building strong relationships with senior sponsors, programme leadership, and business users.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Finance, Legal, HR, and Capital Project business units.
• Ensure robust vendor management for third-party technology and service providers.
• Manage project financials including scoping, budgeting, cost tracking, and benefit realization.
• Oversee delivery using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, ensuring quality standards and assurance processes are followed.
• Support the adoption of digital, cloud, and SaaS solutions, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity and data privacy standards.
• Motivate, guide, and mentor project teams through periods of uncertainty, driving performance and Skills & Qualifications :
• Project Management Certification (PMP, Prince2, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge and experience in Waterfall & Agile delivery models.
• Expertise in SAP PAPM and ARO modules.
• Technical understanding of Cloud, Mobile, SaaS, Digital Platforms, ERP solutions.
• Proven experience in Vendor Management, Governance, Scoping & Budgeting, Planning & Tracking,

Assurance & Compliance, Risk Assessment & Mitigation.

(ref : hirist.tech)