DMLT Project Lead - Spain

Job Description

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

The Opportunity

Join SAP’s elite Data Management & Landscape Transformation (DMLT) team as a Project Lead and Consultant. You’ll spearhead complex data migration and transformation projects for SAP’s most strategic customers, combining hands-on technical expertise with strong project leadership to deliver business-critical system transformations.

What You’ll D

Project Leadership:

• Lead and manage the DMLT workstream within large-scale SAP transformation projects, ensuring scope, timeline, quality, and budget targets are met.
• Drive stakeholder management across SAP, customer, and partner teams, keeping clear communication and alignment.
• Manage project scope, change requests, and dependencies with formal customer signoffs at key milestones.
• Oversee risk, issue, and escalation processes while coordinating with Solution Architects and global delivery teams.

Technical Execution:

• Configure and use SAP DMLT tools for complex data migration and transformation activities.
• Perform system and feasibility analyses for transformation scenarios including mergers, carve-outs, and selective data transitions.
• Design best technical architecture using the DMLT portfolio and latest SAP technologies.
• Lead customer workshops to validate designs and translate technical solutions into business value.

What You Brin

Content Focus (ideally 3 to 5 topics mentioned below):

Core Experience:

• 3-7 years in SAP consulting with proven project management or delivery of data migration and transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of SAP system landscapes, data migration approaches, and transformation methodologies, ideally within S/4HANA transition programs.
• Hands-on involvement in leading project workstreams or full projects, preferably in multi-country or large-scale SAP transformation initiatives.
• Strong familiarity with project management standards (scope, planning, risk, issue, and change management) and the ability to translate them into practical execution.
• Experience with SAP migration tools and methods like Migration Cockpit, Data Services, Migration Workbench or equivalent is a strong plus.
• High level of Business Process understanding across Finance, Logistics, or HR domains.

Leadership Qualities:

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with ability to engage C-level executives and technical teams.
• Demonstrates an analytical approach with experience in managing complexity and identifying potential risks.
• Emotional intelligence to navigate different personalities and manage conflicts and self-motivation.
• Initiative-taking with high ownership and accountability in dynamic, global environments.
• Skilled in active listening and managing group dynamics, with strong organization and time management to keep sessions productive and on schedule
• Willingness to travel (10-30%) across EMEA and occasionally international.

Languages

• English mandatory, excellent ability needed.
• German is a plus.
• Spanish excellent ability desired.
• Portuguese ability desired.

About this position at SAP:

• Employment Type: Full-time position.
• Relocation: Aid not provided.
• Work Model: SAP hybrid work model - 3 days per week in SAP office or on-site with customers/partners.
• Location: Barcelona or Madrid, Spain

Why Join the DMLT Team

Data Management and Landscape Transformation (DMLT) is a Global Service Delivery organization within SAP’s Board Area Customer Service & Delivery, with +400 consultants worldwide. We help customers define their data and transformation strategies, plan and execute complex business and technology transformations, and shape their path into the digital economy.

Our mission is to enable customers’ businesses to intelligently connect people, data, and processes — ensuring that data becomes a true asset for innovation and sustainable growth.

We support SAP customers in managing their data and evolving their landscapes in response to market, business, and technology changes, including:

• Fast-track data migration and selective transition to SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP S/4HANA, and the SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC).
• Managing transformations resulting from mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Optimizing processes and data, including harmonization, restructuring, and system consolidation.
• Improving data management from strategy to execution, focusing on data quality, privacy, lifecycle, integration, and master data management.

• Work on Landmark Projects: Be part of the elite SAP team that tackles the industry’s most complex data transformation challenges, directly shaping how global businesses evolve.
• Master Cutting-Edge Technology: Gain unparalleled ability in SAP’s latest tools, including S/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, and emerging AI capabilities, placing you at the forefront of enterprise technology.
• Become a Top-Tier Expert: This role is a direct path to becoming a sought-after subject matter expert in one of the most critical areas of the SAP ecosystem.
• Global Impact: Collaborate with a diverse, international team of experts and work with SAP’s largest and most strategic customers around the world

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Bring out your best
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Requisition ID: 439534 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid