SAP Cutover and Deployment Manager

SAP Cutover and Deployment Manager

Full-Time 46800 - 62400 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead SAP transformation projects and ensure smooth cutover planning and execution.
  • Company: Dynamic enterprise seeking an experienced SAP Cutover Manager.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working, and potential for extension.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with executive-level stakeholders.
  • Why this job: Join a pivotal role in a major SAP transformation with real impact.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in SAP transformations and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 46800 - 62400 £ per year.

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior SAP S/4HANA Cutover Manager to lead the planning, governance and execution of a complex enterprise SAP transformation programme. Working across business and technical teams, you will take ownership of end-to-end cutover planning, deployment readiness, go-live governance and hypercare, ensuring a controlled transition into production with minimal business disruption.

This is a senior delivery role requiring excellent stakeholder management, strong governance experience and a proven track record of leading SAP cutovers within large-scale transformation programmes.

Essential Experience
  • 10+ years' experience delivering SAP transformation programmes.
  • At least 5 years leading SAP cutover and deployment activities.
  • Proven experience delivering SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementations.
  • Experience establishing and leading Cutover Management Offices (CMO).
  • Strong background coordinating Finance, HR and Payroll deployments.
  • Experience managing enterprise data migration and reconciliation.
  • Demonstrable experience defining rollback and contingency strategies.
  • Experience leading Command Centre operations and Hypercare.
  • Executive-level stakeholder management, including Go/No-Go governance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and own the overall cutover strategy and integrated deployment plan.
  • Lead deployment readiness across business, technical and third-party workstreams.
  • Manage cutover planning, rehearsals, mock cutovers and production deployment.
  • Drive governance, risk management and Go/No-Go decision making.
  • Coordinate data migration, integration activities and deployment dependencies.
  • Lead Command Centre activities during go-live and transition into Hypercare.
  • Ensure business readiness, operational preparedness and successful support handover.
Key Skills
  • SAP Activate Methodology
  • SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud
  • Cutover Strategy

SAP Cutover and Deployment Manager employer: Damia Group Ltd

Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and collaboration, where your expertise as an SAP Cutover and Deployment Manager will be pivotal in driving a significant transformation programme. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer a dynamic work culture that encourages professional development and provides opportunities to lead high-impact projects in a supportive environment. Located in Derby, you will benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while contributing to meaningful change within the company.

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Contact Details:

Damia Group Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SAP Cutover and Deployment Manager

SAP S/4HANA
Cutover Management
Deployment Planning
Stakeholder Management
Governance Experience
Data Migration
Contingency Strategies