SAP Release Manager

Washington, DC. Posted a month ago

The role

The SAP Release Manager supports a large-scale SAP S/4HANA implementation. This person coordinates and manages the delivery of releases across the project lifecycle by partnering with the Release Management Lead.

What you will do

Support the full lifecycle of SAP releases including planning, build, testing, readiness reviews, and deployment
Assist in managing the release calendar and tracking milestones to align with Navy operational timelines
Oversee transport migration across SAP environments
Utilize SAP Solution Manager Change Request Management (ChaRM) to manage transports, approvals, traceability, and audit compliance
Ensure all release processes follow federal and DoD standards
Work daily with functional consultants, ABAP developers, BASIS administrators, security teams, and testers
Serve as a primary contact for client leadership regarding release status, readiness, and risks
Facilitate release readiness reviews and participate in go/no-go decision meetings
Identify risks related to code collisions, testing gaps, or deployment conflicts and recommend mitigation strategies

Required qualifications

5+ years of SAP Release Management, SAP BASIS, or Change Management experience
Strong hands-on experience using SAP Solution Manager ChaRM for transport and change management
Exceptional communication skills
U.S. Citizen
Active Secret clearance

Nice to have

Experience with at least one full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA implementation
Experience with Agile or SAFe frameworks within SAP programs
Prior experience supporting federal or DoD ERP implementations

Benefits

Certifications
Industry training

Before you apply

U.S. Citizen
Active Secret clearance
Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Its 13,000+ people pursue technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.