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Cutover Manager - SAP Implementations

Tokyo, Tokyo, jp🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Planning, managing, and executing the cutover phase of SAP and IT system implementations to ensure seamless transition from legacy systems with minimal business disruption.

Role type

Senior IC Cutover Manager (SAP/Enterprise Systems)

Builds

Production systems (SAP S/4HANA, ECC) for pharmaceutical clients

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical / Enterprise IT

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

End-to-end cutover planning and execution, Data migration management, Risk mitigation, Stakeholder coordination, Go-live and hypercare leadership, Regulatory compliance (GxP)

Preferred skills

PMP or PRINCE2 certification, Pharmaceutical industry experience

Technologies

SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end cutover planning and execution, Coordinate business and IT cutover activities, Drive business readiness and continuity planning, Oversee data migration and system readiness, Manage cutover execution globally, Act as escalation point for cutover issues, Lead go-live, hypercare, and stabilization phases, Develop and maintain cutover documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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