Implementation Services
From design through go-live, we deliver SAP projects that work for your business. SuccessFactors, S/4HANA, BTP and integration, implemented with governance and practical expertise.
Where strategy becomes a working system
An SAP implementation touches every part of your organisation. Configuration, integration, data migration, testing, change management and go-live — each phase carries risk.
Discovery delivers SAP projects with the governance and accountability that complex Australian organisations demand. Because implementation is where your investment either becomes value, or becomes a problem to fix.
Your vision. Our delivery.
Why implementation matters
A well-run implementation delivers a system people can use, data they can trust, and processes that work.
The stakes
A poorly-run implementation creates years of cleanup. Budget overruns, delayed timelines, and systems that don’t match business needs.
Why they fail
Requirements that don’t reflect reality, configuration without business context, integration as an afterthought, change management that doesn’t change behaviour.
How we’re different
We deliver SAP with proper governance, real business engagement, and teams that stay accountable through go-live and beyond.
What we do in SAP implementation
From design to go-live, we cover the complete implementation lifecycle.
Design and Configuration
Translate business requirements into SAP configuration. Workshops that engage the right people, decisions documented and tested.
Integration
Connect SAP to your landscape. Payroll, finance, rostering, safety, identity. Designed properly, not point-to-point workarounds.
Data Migration
Move data from legacy systems to SAP. Cleansing, mapping, validation and cutover planning done with proper governance.
Testing
Structured testing across unit, integration, UAT and regression. Test scripts, payroll parallel processing, defect management, and sign-off processes.
Change and Training
Prepare your people for new ways of working. Training, communications and support aligned to go-live.
Cutover and Go-Live
Manage the transition to production. Cutover planning, dress rehearsals, hypercare and stabilisation.
Products we implement
We implement across the SAP ecosystem.
SAP SuccessFactors
Employee Central, Payroll, Recruiting, Onboarding, Learning, Performance & Goals, Compensation, Career & Talent Development
SAP S/4HANA
Finance, procurement, supply chain, manufacturing. Public cloud, private cloud and hybrid
SAP BTP
Custom applications, integration, extensions. CAP, Fiori, Integration Suite
SAP Analytics Cloud
Dashboards, planning, reporting connected to S/4 and SuccessFactors
SAP Signavio
Process mining and management deployment
What you get from working with us
Systems that work: Configuration that reflects your business, not generic templates
Integration you can trust: Connected landscape with clear data flows and ownership
Users who are ready: Change management that prepares people for new ways of working
Projects that land: Governance, testing and cutover that protect the business
Foundation for value: A system your organisation can build on, not work around
Why Discovery for implementation
Implementation is Our Core
We’ve delivered SAP projects across Australian industries for over a decade. We know what good looks like.
Industry Experience
Mining, education, government, utilities. Industries where standard templates need significant adaptation.
End-to-End Teams
Functional consultants, technical developers, integration specialists, change leads. Complete delivery capability.
Governance That Protects
Proper project management, risk registers, steering committees. We run projects like they matter.
SAP Gold Partner
Certified across SuccessFactors, S/4HANA, BTP and integration technologies.
Australian-Based
Melbourne HQ, teams in Sydney and Brisbane. Local delivery with local accountability.
How we work
1
Prepare
Scope, plan, mobilise team, establish governance
2
Explore
Gather requirements, confirm scope, identify risks
3
Realise
Configure, build, integrate, test in iterative cycles
4
Deploy
Final testing, training, cutover, go-live
5
Run
Hypercare, defect resolution, handover to support
We adapt methodology to your context. Waterfall, agile or hybrid based on what the project needs.
Ready to start your SAP project?
Whether you’re implementing new SAP products, migrating from legacy systems, or upgrading existing deployments, we can help.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an SAP implementation involve?
An SAP implementation covers design, configuration, integration, data migration and testing. It also includes change management, training and the switch from old systems to SAP (cutover). We manage the full lifecycle, through go-live to intensive support straight afterwards (hypercare).
Which SAP products do you implement?
We implement SAP SuccessFactors for HR and payroll, and SAP S/4HANA for finance, procurement, supply chain and manufacturing. SuccessFactors modules include Employee Central, Payroll, Recruiting, Onboarding, Learning, Performance and Compensation. S/4HANA can run in the public cloud, private cloud or a hybrid of both. We also implement SAP BTP, SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Signavio.
What makes an SAP implementation successful?
A successful implementation gives you a system people can use, data they trust and processes that work. It starts with requirements that reflect how your business really operates. It needs configuration with business context and integration planned from the start. Change management must genuinely change how people work. Without these, projects risk overruns, delays and systems that don’t fit.
What methodology do you use for SAP implementation?
We use five phases. Prepare sets the scope, plan, team and governance. Explore gathers requirements and identifies risks. Realise configures, builds, integrates and tests in cycles. Deploy covers final testing, training and go-live. Run provides intensive support after go-live, then hands over to ongoing support. We adapt the approach to suit you, whether waterfall, agile or hybrid.
Why choose Discovery for your SAP implementation?
We’ve delivered SAP projects across Australian industries for over a decade. As an SAP Gold Partner, we’re certified across SuccessFactors, S/4HANA, BTP and integration. Our teams include functional consultants, developers, integration specialists and change leads. Our head office is in Melbourne, with teams in Sydney and Brisbane.