Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Information Technology
Full-Time
McCain Foods
Overview
Position Title: Technical Cutover Lead
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Gurgaon
Requisition ID: 35398
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Technical Cutover Lead to oversee and manage the cutover strategy, planning, and execution for SAP S/4HANA transformation projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating technical and business activities related to data migration, system transitions, and go-live execution, ensuring minimal business disruption.
Key Responsibilities
Cutover Planning & Strategy:
Education & Experience:
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Job Family: Information Technology
Division: Global Digital Technology
Department: S4 Operations
Location(s): IN - India : Haryana : Gurgaon
Company: McCain Foods(India) P Ltd
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Gurgaon
Requisition ID: 35398
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Technical Cutover Lead to oversee and manage the cutover strategy, planning, and execution for SAP S/4HANA transformation projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating technical and business activities related to data migration, system transitions, and go-live execution, ensuring minimal business disruption.
Key Responsibilities
Cutover Planning & Strategy:
- Develop and manage the overall SAP S/4HANA cutover strategy, covering pre-cutover, cutover, and post-go-live activities.
- Create and maintain a detailed cutover plan, including system freeze, data migration, and technical go-live checkpoints.
- Define entry and exit criteria for each phase of the cutover process.
- Establish communication plans to align stakeholders, including business, IT, and third-party vendors.
- Lead the technical and cross-functional teams involved in technical and business cutover, including BASIS, Data Migration, Security, Infrastructure, and Functional teams.
- Manage the technical landscape transitions, ensuring proper sequencing of system upgrades, transports, and integrations.
- Oversee data migration cutover activities, collaborating with the data and functional teams to validate data consistency and accuracy.
- Ensure adherence to downtime minimization strategies and backup/recovery procedures.
- Execute dry runs and mock cutover activities to mitigate risks before go-live.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans to prevent go-live disruptions.
- Conduct cutover readiness assessments, ensuring all pre-requisites are met before execution.
- Monitor real-time cutover progress, addressing any technical roadblocks or dependencies.
- Implement rollback strategies in case of cutover failure.
- Work closely with PMO, Business Process Owners, IT Leads, and SAP Consultants to ensure alignment on cutover milestones.
- Provide regular status updates and reports to leadership and steering committees.
- Document lessons learned and continuously improve the cutover framework for future SAP projects.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 14+ years of SAP implementation experience, with at least 5+ years in a Cutover Lead role.
- Hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA transformation projects, system upgrades, or cloud migrations.
- Deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture
- Expertise in SAP Data Migration, Transport Management (TMS), and Integration tools.
- Strong knowledge of cutover tools and methodologies (e.g., SAP Activate, SolMan, MS Project).
- Familiarity with Cloud (Azure) and on-premise SAP deployments.
- Experience with downtime optimization techniques, such as Near-Zero Downtime (NZDT) or DMO with System Move.
- Strong leadership and coordination skills to manage cross-functional teams.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities under tight deadlines.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to risk assessment.
- SAP Certifications in S/4HANA or Project Management (PMI, ITIL, Agile).
- Experience working in agile and DevOps environments for SAP implementations.
- Prior experience in large-scale SAP brownfield and implementation rollouts in industries specifically CPG
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Privacy Policy
Job Family: Information Technology
Division: Global Digital Technology
Department: S4 Operations
Location(s): IN - India : Haryana : Gurgaon
Company: McCain Foods(India) P Ltd
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