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SAP Cutover Manager:

• As SAP Cutover Manager he/she will be responsible for ensuring the efficient execution of the cutover plan activities and will manage the execution of pre-cutover, Cutover and Post Cutover activities.
• Experience in at least one full end to end SAP Cutover involving multiple applications, business process, and vendors.
• Extensive experience and knowledge of SAP Project Lifecycles and methodologies
• Develop detailed cutover checklists and provide project scheduling input that incorporates technical operational and business tasks.
• Liaise with the business to ensure cutover activities are depicted in the Cutover Project Schedule
• Responsible for managing the successful planning and execution of integrated release cutover activities and associated system outages.
• Work closely with stakeholders to document the cutover plan for each agency cluster and legacy system application.
• Act as the point of escalation for all Cut-over issues, proactively bringing about appropriate interventions and escalating to the project director when the Cutover activity execution may be compromised.
• Responsible for detailed project management of the dress rehearsal and cutover activities to the new system and resolving any discrepancies or process issues related to cutover.
• In control with communicating with all stakeholders to plan and identify any required resources for cut-over activities
• Assist developing communication plan and the escalation process and provide Cutover Status reporting to project leadership and key stakeholders.
• Ensures entry into and exit out of cutover stage gates are met including the final Go/No-Go meetings
• Responsible for leading the Cut-out activities for pre Go-Live, Go-Live and Post Go-Live while also developing roll back and contingency plans for Cutover.