Remoto: Teletrabajo
Overview SOW Performance Manager – 12 months + extension. Remote position with occasional travel within Europe. Start ASAP. This opportunity is on behalf of a key partner for a new S/4HANA implementation project. Responsibilities Oversee and manage the end-to-end performance of vendor deliverables as outlined in Statements of Work (SOW), ensuring delivery aligns with contractual scope, quality, timelines, and budget. Track Quality Gates and Milestones against acceptance criteria, ensuring timely completion and documentation of deliverables for sign-off. Ensure payment-relevant milestones, including internal and vendor responsibilities, are accurately tracked and aligned with contractual agreements and payment terms. Proactively manage and integrate scope changes, delays, and risk areas, escalating and resolving in coordination with Procurement, Finance, and Program Management. Collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and Delivery teams to clarify and enforce performance expectations. Monitor financial obligations, forecast expenditure against budget, and ensure invoice approvals are based on verified milestone achievements and SOW terms. Maintain detailed records of obligations, approvals, and changes throughout the SOW lifecycle for auditability and contract compliance. Support vendor performance reviews with objective data and insights from tracking tools and dashboards. Serve as secretary of the Change Review Board (for contractual changes to the SOW). Track overall vendor performance (including survey results) and take appropriate actions. Align with internal teams to ensure RASCI accountabilities are met and documented. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Milestone Compliance Rate: percentage of contractual milestones delivered on time and accepted by quality gate criteria. Variance from Forecasted Spend: difference between forecasted and presente spend. Stakeholder Satisfaction Index: feedback scores from internal business units. Requirements / Work Experience Minimum 5–7 years of experience in contract performance management, vendor/SI oversight, or commercial project delivery. Proven experience managing SOWs with large system integrators (e.g., Accenture, Deloitte, IBM, Capgemini), ideally in a complex, matrixed environment. Strong understanding of financial governance within service-based contracts, including milestone-based payments, T&M; vs. fixed-price models, and earned value tracking. Experience working with procurement, legal, finance, and delivery teams to enforce contractual terms. Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and enforce accountability across internal and external teams. Familiarity with contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet). Candidates must be based in Europe. How to Apply If you are interested, please contact Alex Upton-Agerholm or apply here. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Sow Performance Manager
🏢 CIPEx - Consejo de Ingenieros Peruanos en el EXterior
📍 Cantabria