Calling All Project Managers, Program Managers, Enterprise Architects to upskill from SAP ECC to S/4HANA with the RISE with SAP Project Management Essentials Masterclass

This training is conducted by industry veterans with over three decades of experience in the SAP ecosystem, hence the program will help you understand the core building blocks such as: Strategy, Technology, People, and Process. You will gain firsthand insight and sharpen your client-facing skills as well as make you feel confident to take lead R&R in transformation and migration projects. The training contents are designed to accelerate knowledge while bridging the skills gap to develop the cloud strategy and the ability to execute. Over the next five years, these skills and knowledge will continue to help you with your growth and keep you on the edge in the highly competitive RISE with SAP Global playing field.

RISE with SAP Masterclass Training Topics - Day 1

  • Deep Dive: What is RISE with SAP and GROW with SAP
  • Deployment Options for RISE SAP offering: On different platforms, migration techniques, how to leverage processes, services, and tools available for customer and SAP implementation partners.
  • Comparative Analysis: Deployment and Operations in a PUBLIC and PRIVATE Cloud Models that are framework based and recommended by SAP
  • Selecting: SaaS-Software as a Service, PaaS-Platform as a Service, IaaS-Infrastructure as a Service (Shared Code – Public Cloud)
  • Learn how to use existing and new tools for implementations, such as GANTT charts, executable timelines for RISE with SAP projects, a thorough breakdown on RISE with SAP Project Tasks, Deliverables and outcomes. To add to the deliverables, in the masterclass we will be teaching how to create an output based MS Project Plan, understand SAP Roadmap and Business Process Viewer through Signavio, understand the SAP Best Practices Explorer, and understand what is Cloud Application Lifecycle Management (CALM).

RISE with SAP Masterclass Training Topics - Day 2

  • Learning: Key learning aspects of SAP Activate Methodology driven project plan to explore RISE with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, private edition, a sampling of solution area and scope overviews, data migration specific to RISE with SAP Cloud, Application Extensibility aspects
  • Approach: Develop approach how to keep Core Clean (Least Customization) by incorporating OOTB in strategy for Fit to Standard design
  • Understanding: Towards the end we will provide a good understanding on how to initiate ground-up process and set-up RISE with SAP Cloud landscape and architectures, steps of how to prepare the Bill of Material (BoM), SAP Sales Order review and contract sign-off, Review the Best Business Practices Questionnaires

What This Masterclass Gives You

The RISE with SAP Project Management Essentials Masterclass was created for exactly this moment — when skilled SAP professionals realize the game has changed, and sitting on the sidelines is no longer an option.

This is a two-day, fast-track training led by veterans with 30+ years in the SAP ecosystem — people who've been inside these transformations and know what actually works when millions of dollars and your reputation are on the line.


By the end of Day 2, you'll be able to:

  • Lead RISE projects with authority — not just participate, but drive decisions that keep initiatives on track and under budget
  • Speak the language of RISE fluently — so you're never blindsided in client meetings or executive briefings
  • Choose the right deployment model in minutes — saving weeks of analysis paralysis and costly false starts
  • Run Digital Discovery Assessments that uncover real gaps — before they become expensive problems mid-project
  • Build Phase 0 plans using Activate Methodology — positioning yourself as the go-to expert clients trust from day one
  • Scope and price RISE accurately — protecting margins while avoiding the overbuying traps that kill profitability
  • Navigate public vs. private cloud decisions confidently — giving clients clear recommendations they can act on immediately
  • Leverage Signavio, SAP Roadmap Viewer, and CALM like a pro — not fumbling through tools while stakeholders watch
  • Deliver client-ready MS Project Plans — that executives approve and teams can actually execute
  • Position yourself as RISE-ready in a market desperate for this expertise — opening new opportunities

This isn't theory from SAP's sales decks or pieced-together documentation.

This is the playbook for becoming the SAP professional everyone wants on their RISE project — because you deliver clarity, confidence, and results when it matters most.

Who is the audience for RISE with SAP Masterclass?

  • Training is focused on learning through the fundamental requirements and knowledge necessary for a customer project team, key users, IT Professionals, Solution Architects, and Project Managers.
  • Equally useful for CXO's and the Steering Committee who are responsible for transformations