Location: Dubai (100% Onsite – 10 Weeks Onsite / 2 Weeks Offsite)Duration: 6 Months (Extendable)Start Date: ASAPRole Overview: The SAP Retail Lead is responsible for overseeing end-to-end SAP implementation projects within the retail domain, ensuring alignment with client business processes and delivering high-impact solutions. The role demands strong leadership, deep SAP expertise, and hands-on experience with UAE-based clients. Key Responsibilities: Lead SAP S/4 HANA Retail implementations, managing all phases from blueprinting to go-live and support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and optimize P2 P (Procure-to-Pay) and R2 R (Record-to-Report) processes. Engage with UAE clients to tailor SAP solutions to regional business practices and compliance requirements. Drive workshops, blueprint sessions, and stakeholder alignment for successful delivery. Ensure post-implementation support and system stabilization, especially in high-volume retail environments. Required Experience: Minimum 10+ years of SAP experience, with 3 to 4 full-cycle implementations in the retail sector. Proven track record of working with UAE clients, including post-go-live support and optimization. Expertise in SAP modules such as FICO, MM, SD, and integration with third-party systems. Experience with SAP ISU Modules FICA, including payment integration and dunning processes. Skills & Competencies: Strong functional knowledge of SAP Retail and S/4 HANA. Ability to lead teams and manage client relationships. Familiarity with SAP Commerce Cloud, headless architecture, and microservices is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
