SAP Project and Program Manager

Here you can find all relevant core learnings and optional learning to develop your project management skills as appropriate – for beginners and for experts.

What do you need to learn as an SAP Project and Program Manager?

What do you need to learn as an SAP Project and Program Manager?

As a PM you need to be able to engage proactively with customers to help them on their IT journey in conjunction with their business strategy. This can be done by dedicated projects or bigger programs. You therefore have the opportunity to learn about project methodologies and tools, but as well the people management aspects. The planning and orchestration of customer projects towards the success of customers and SAP is a very interactive journey, requiring high flexibility to adjust to the specific customer situation. How this can be achieved is covered in the PM training offerings.

These role-based learning journeys will help you achieve the following:

- Strengthen your core project and program management skills, up-skill in strategic service delivery and advanced methodology aspects and gain fundamental knowledge on latest SAP innovation topics.

Required learning to bring out your best

Recommended learnings to expand your knowledge

Course
37 hrs

YPM070 - PM Fundamentals

"SAP Consulting Project Management Office (PMO) and Project Management Methodology (SAPC PMM) OverviewOverview of the PMBOK® Guide as Foundation for SAPC’s PMM /Discovery / Evaluation / Initiating / Planning / Executing / Controlling/SAPC PMM Alignment with other SAP Methods & Tools"

Course
2.5 hrs

Holistic view on SAP Activate Framework – Short Overview Workshop for the YPM306

"Upon completion of the awareness / overview session, you will be able to:High level understand the key cornerstones of the SAP Activate FramworkHigh level understand the business benefits of SAP Activate FrameworkHigh level understand the methodology phases and key deliverablesHigh level understand the delivery of content (business practices)High level understand how to use SAP ALM tools in the context of SAP Activate;SAP Solution Manager, Focused Build and Cloud ALM Being able to access the content of the related JAM sites, SAP Best Practices Explorer and SAP Roadmap Viewer and demo systems. Be aware: No hands-on exercises"

Course
8 hrs

Holistic view on SAP Activate Framework – Virtual Deep Dive Workshop for the YPM075

"Understand the concepts and business benefits of SAP ActivateUnderstand the key characteristics of the methodology;Understand the phases and key deliverables within each phase; Being able to access, navigate and use the content of the related content websites like roadmap viewer;Being able to present the SAP Activate concept to our customers;Understand how to use SAP Cloud ALM in the context of SAP Activate;Facilitated as a practical, hands-on workshop that emphasizes discussion and exercises."

Course
24 hrs

YPM088 - AGILE Workshop

This workshop has specifically been set-up to enable more project managers and consultants to 1. Embed Agile in the project approach already from the bids (as far as it makes sense) 2. Use the Agile approach effectively in our projects. After completion of this Agile Workshop participants are expected to act as Agile multipliers within their MU

Course
8 hrs

YPM080_MS Project eLearning

The course gives you an overview about UI and Navigation; Project Definition – Basic Settings ; Calendar; Tasks and Task Types; Dependencies; Constraints; Resources & Resource Assignment to Tasks; Schedule & Resource Constraints;Exercises & Recommendations for Pragmatic Use in an SAP Project.

Course
20 hrs

YPM184 SAP Cloud Projects - Engagement and Delivery essentials

"Course Overview:1. Provide insights of SAP Cloud Solutions from a delivery management perspective; targeting SAP delivery and non-delivery audience 2. Learn how the delivery process evolves and challenges other SAP lines of Business3. Outline key features of cloud implementations : advocate for adoption4. How to successfully implement projects for each of the core SAP Cloud Solutions 5. Understand variations and application of the SAP Activate Framework to successfully implement SAP solutions6. Best Practices sharing from real life SAP Cloud projects from SAP Delivery Leads and Project Managers"

Course
40 hrs

YPM086 EDM - RISE with SAP Transformation Excellence

"YPM086 Excellence in Delivery ManagementCOURSE CONTENTThe new “EDM - RISE with SAP Transformation” training will enable you to: Help our customers on their transformation to the cloud by leveraging the capabilities of SAP solutionsUnderstand the specifics of the RISE with SAP offering and utilize the RISE with SAP Adoption FrameworkPosition SAP as a business partner and trusted adviser rather than (only) a technology provider and implementerPut yourself into the perspectives of our customers and partners and develop deeper client relationshipsIncrease your skills in using compelling arguments and acting in the context of different culturesReflect on your own behavioral patterns in simulations of an intensive case study"