Packaged Application Development Senior Manager

About the Role Accenture is seeking a Packaged Application Development Senior Manager in Houston, TX to lead project execution, design and implement SAP-based packaged solutions, and manage cross-functional teams across the Service Delivery Lifecycle. What You'll Do

• Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
• Develop or update project plans for information technology projects, including project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing.
• Analyze, design, build, and test new components or enhancements to existing modules.
• Develop system specifications and interfaces for complex components.
• Create operational documentation for applications.
• Maintain applications according to SLAs.
• Develop testing plans.
• Work across the Service Delivery Lifecycle on engineering solutions for new system rollouts, major/minor enhancements, and/or ongoing maintenance of existing applications.
• Provide solutions to complex business problems, which are then implemented by the team.
• Act independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
• Manage large teams and/or work efforts.
• Conduct project and issue management (status reporting, issue reporting, ETC/budget reporting) for assigned scope of work.
• Participate in setting strategic direction to establish near-term goals for area of responsibility.
• Interact with client and/or Accenture senior management, which involves negotiating or influencing significant project matters.
• Have latitude in decision-making and determining objectives and approaches to critical assignments. What We're Looking For
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field.
• 7 years of experience in IT consulting, with 5 years progressive post-baccalaureate experience.
• 7 years of experience in SAP S/4HANA and related modules including MES, PP, and EWM.
• Experience leading requirement gathering and localization workshops, translating business needs into SAP SCM solutions.
• Working with business stakeholders and guiding onshore/offshore developers, ensuring quality delivery using DevOps.
• Designing and executing testing cycles, leading quality reviews with ALM and Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Managing full project lifecycle using Agile, ADM, PPSM, and Comressive methodologies.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders, handling scope and change management, and delivering SAP solutions.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically approximately 80% of the time.