Lead your SAP transformation with confidence.
Leading Autonomous Enterprise and RISE Implementations — From Strategy to Successful Delivery
Moving to SAP S/4HANA through RISE and Autonomous Enterprise is far more than a technology upgrade — it is a strategic business transformation that will shape the future of your organisation. The decisions made before implementation begins will ultimately determine whether your programme delivers measurable business value or becomes another costly transformation.
India founding rate ₹49,999 all-in (incl. GST) · no payment required for the snapshot ·—d —h —m —s to ECC end-of-support
Do you know enough to lead this transformation?
~25 quick questions across the ten domains where transformations quietly go wrong. Get a score out of 100, a blind-spot map and your recommended next step — two minutes, no payment.
This immersive two-day masterclass has been designed for executives, programme leaders, project managers and SAP professionals responsible for planning, governing and delivering SAP initiatives.
Delivered by internationally recognised SAP transformation leaders with decades of experience across complex global programmes, it combines practical knowledge, proven frameworks and real-world lessons. Rather than focusing solely on SAP methodology, participants gain practical guidance that can be immediately applied to reduce risk, improve decision-making and establish the right foundations for transformation success.
You know the deadline. Do you know the blind spots?
The visible decisions are the tip. The risk that sinks programs sits below the waterline.
The masterclass hands you the questions that pull each of these into the light — before the contract, not at month 14.
From uncertain sponsor to confident SAP transformation leader.
- ✗Unclear roadmap
- ✗Vendor-led decisions
- ✗Fear of hidden costs
- ✗No shared future state
- ✓Confident decisions before major investment
- ✓The critical success factors behind RISE
- ✓Personal capacity to lead complexity & change
- ✓Lower risk through proven governance
- ✓Stronger business–IT–partner collaboration
- ✓Tools & frameworks to use immediately
By the end of this masterclass you will be able to:
- Make confident decisions before committing significant investment.
- Understand the critical success factors behind successful RISE programmes.
- Build the personal leadership capacity to navigate complexity, uncertainty and change — not just technically, but humanly.
- Reduce project risk through proven governance and planning approaches.
- Strengthen collaboration between business, IT and implementation partners.
- Gain practical tools, templates and frameworks that can be applied immediately.
- Learn directly from practitioners who have successfully delivered large-scale SAP transformations across multiple industries.
Practical guidance you can apply immediately.
Throughout the masterclass you will learn how to:
- Understand the SAP cloud landscape including RISE with SAP, GROW with SAP and On-Premise deployment models.
- Evaluate Public Cloud, Private Cloud and migration options to determine the best fit for your organisation.
- Apply Phase 0 principles to build strong strategic foundations before implementation begins.
- Develop the inner practices and self-awareness that high-performing transformation leaders use to stay grounded, make clear decisions and lead teams effectively under pressure and uncertainty.
- Navigate Digital Discovery Assessment (DDA) and understand how it influences solution design and project scope.
- Develop and validate Bill of Materials (BoM) and licensing strategies.
- Build effective governance structures, project teams and delivery models.
- Understand SAP Activate methodology and practical project management approaches.
- Apply Clean Core principles while balancing innovation and business requirements.
- Make informed commercial, contractual and vendor decisions.
- Identify common implementation risks and learn practical strategies to avoid them.
You'll also leave with practical tools, templates and frameworks — plus a first-cut roadmap — ready to use immediately.
For professionals involved in SAP strategy, governance and delivery.
This masterclass is also for anyone who has ever felt the weight of carrying a transformation and wondered if there was a better way to lead it.
Two days, eight sessions — and exactly what you walk away with.
RISE with SAP, GROW with SAP and on-premise — plus Public vs Private Cloud and migration options, in plain language.
Apply Phase 0 principles to establish the strategic foundations that decide whether a programme delivers value.
How the DDA works and how it influences solution design, scope and downstream decisions.
Develop and validate a BoM and a licensing strategy — before commercial commitments are locked.
Build the governance structures, project teams and delivery models that keep a programme on track.
Understand SAP Activate and the practical project-management approaches that make it work.
Apply Clean Core principles while balancing innovation with real business requirements.
Make informed commercial, contractual and vendor decisions, spot common risks — and lead clearly amid uncertainty.
Start where you are. We equip your leaders — we don't sell you the build.
- 1Leaders & teamsMasterclassLanguage, frameworks and accelerators — become self-reliant.
- 2Before you signDiscovery AssessmentIndependent risk, cost and readiness across 11 domains.
- 3Before you buildPhase 0 / Version 012 weeks to a business case, roadmap and working model.
- 4Board-levelAdvisoryIndependent guidance through the hardest calls.
Judith O'Callaghan & Sana Asher.
The full two-day masterclass is designed and delivered by two internationally recognised SAP transformation leaders with decades of experience across complex global programmes — combining practical knowledge, proven frameworks and real-world lessons across manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, life sciences, financial services and global enterprises.
Judith O’Callaghan
An internationally recognised SAP transformation leader who has guided boards and leadership teams through complex global programmes for decades. She co-designs and delivers the full masterclass — blending strategic foresight, proven frameworks and the human side of change most programmes assume and never measure.
Sana Asher
Thirty years “in the room” on SAP transformations and author of The S/4HANA Playbook. An outcome-based Phase 0 advisor, she co-designs and delivers the full masterclass — helping leaders make the move from legacy SAP to S/4HANA painless, with grace, grit and gravity.
A practical, hands-on session on Signavio, SAP Cloud ALM and everyday AI tools — made accessible for non-technical leaders.
Sanketh Kandlikar
Facilitates a practical, hands-on guest session on Signavio, SAP Cloud ALM and everyday AI tools — made accessible for non-technical leaders. A transformation practitioner spanning SAP delivery, architecture and organisational change.
In their words & on air.
Five cities. One founding tour.
Editions run mid-January – mid-February 2027 · exact dates to be announced · limited seats per city.
- 1HyderabadInaugural edition
- 2Bengaluru
- 3Chennai
- 4Delhi NCR
- 5Mumbai
A rounding error against a crore-scale programme.
The price rises as seats fill. Lock the lowest rate now — no payment until you confirm a seat.
Group rate: 3 or more delegates from one company → ₹59,500 each, any time. All rates + 18% GST.
Common questions.
Because successful SAP transformations don't begin with implementation — they begin with the right strategy.
Leave with a practical roadmap, proven frameworks and the confidence to lead your organisation from SAP strategy through to successful delivery. Start with your free readiness snapshot.
Independent, practitioner-led SAP transformation masterclass. Dates are provisional and confirmed once each city's cohort is reached; no payment is taken at registration. Statistics are drawn from Gartner, PwC, Harvard and SAP's own maintenance guidance.