Lead SAP code management, transport governance, and promotion activities across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
Ensure end-to-end traceability of SAP development objects by aligning requirements, technical designs, code changes, testing evidence, approvals, and production deployments.
Conduct and coordinate technical reviews, code quality assessments, and compliance validations to strengthen security, performance, and maintainability.
Govern release readiness by managing transport inventories, dependency mapping, deployment plans, validation criteria, and rollback procedures.
Partner with development, QA, infrastructure, and support teams to execute seamless releases, cutovers, deployments, and hypercare activities.
Monitor transport and deployment performance, troubleshoot issues, drive corrective actions, and proactively mitigate delivery risks.
Maintain technical debt registers and recommend strategies for code simplification, standardization, and alignment with SAP best practices.
Drive continuous improvement through automation of transport controls, quality checks, release reporting, and deployment processes.
Provide technical governance and guidance to internal teams and system integrators, ensuring adherence to development, documentation, and release standards.
Deliver actionable reporting and insights on code quality, transport status, release readiness, technical debt, compliance, and operational risks.
What you will Need
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field; Master’s degree preferred.
10+ years of professional experience, including a proven track record delivering large-scale global ERP transformation programs.
5+ years of experience in SAP software engineering, technical delivery, transport management, release management, DevOps, or code governance.
Strong hands-on expertise with SAP S/4HANA, ABAP development concepts, technical objects, integrations, transports, and release processes.
Experience implementing development lifecycle controls, conducting code reviews, performing technical quality assessments, and driving defect remediation.
Working knowledge of source control, branching strategies, version management, CI/CD pipelines, automated quality gates, and deployment best practices.
Proficiency with SAP and enterprise delivery tools such as CTS+, ChaRM, SAP Solution Manager, Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, Jira, and ServiceNow.
Deep understanding of SAP master data, enterprise integrations, middleware technologies, and cross-platform data architectures.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and collaborate effectively across global, matrixed organizations.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to independently lead initiatives, develop executive-ready documentation, and drive business outcomes in dynamic environments.