József Fülöp

(SAP) Project Manager / Senior PMO

Senior ERP / SAP Program and Project Manager with extensive experience in large-scale SAP and retail transformation programs, covering planning, execution, governance, and operational stabilization.
Strong expertise in PMO setup and project governance, including definition of decision structures, steering committees, reporting standards, budget and cost control, risk management, and compliance within SAP-related programs.
Over 10 years of experience in people, project, and program management, working closely with C-level stakeholders, sponsors, and management boards to align strategy, execution, and delivery.
Proven background in business solution and product management, managing end-to-end lifecycles from ideation and specification through resource and cost planning, delivery tracking, and benefits realization.
Highly skilled in change management, vendor management, and operational excellence, ensuring stable 24/7 operation of business-critical ERP landscapes.

Last 3 projects

2019 – 2025	Retail	Project Manager – Analytics, Data & AI CoE –Led teams of business analysts and data scientists; defined BI and AI products and roadmaps; established project and product governance (steering, reporting, budget control); managed full lifecycle from ideation to delivery and C-level alignment.
2016 – 2019	Retail	Head of Financial Controlling & Analytics – Led FP&A, controlling, and analytics teams; set up governance and KPI reporting; transformed controlling into a data-driven analytics function supporting management decisions.
2013 – 2015	Retail	Program Manager – SAP ERP Implementation – Managed first SAP Retail rollout; led cross-functional teams; coordinated testing, training, migration, governance, and change management; delivered successful go-lives without critical incidents.