SAP Project Systems Functional Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Implement, configure, and support SAP Project System solutions for intricate projects from the planning stage through execution, monitoring, settlement, and closeout.

• Configure and tailor Work Breakdown Structures, networks, activities, relationships, milestones, project templates, and standardized project frameworks.

• Design project structures that facilitate cost planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource management.

• Develop and uphold project planning, scheduling, execution, monitoring, and reporting processes.

• Integrate SAP Project System with SAP Transportation Management, Controlling, Materials Management, Sales and Distribution, Financial Accounting, Plant Maintenance, and Production Planning.

• Configure and support project costing, budgeting, billing, revenue recognition, results analysis, settlement, and closing processes.

• Support resource planning and capacity-leveling activities.

• Analyze business requirements and convert them into functional SAP Project System solutions.

• Facilitate discussions regarding requirements with both business and technical stakeholders.

• Prepare functional specifications, process and configuration documentation, and materials for end-users.

• Conduct training sessions for end-users and facilitate knowledge transfer.

• Troubleshoot functional and integration issues while providing production support.

• Participate in unit, integration, and user acceptance testing, as well as data migration, cutover, and go-live activities.

• Collaborate with both technical and functional teams to address issues and implement enhancements.

• Maintain awareness of SAP best practices and the latest capabilities of Project System.

• Support client-site and implementation activities that require minimal travel.

⛳️ Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.

• Must be eligible to obtain a Federal Secret security clearance (active clearance is preferred).

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• A minimum of three to five years of hands-on experience in implementing and supporting SAP Project System solutions.

• Experience in configuring SAP Project System master data, Work Breakdown Structures, networks, activities, relationships, and milestones.

• Strong understanding of project planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting processes.

• Experience with project costing, cost planning, budgeting, billing, settlement, and revenue recognition.

• Knowledge of integration points between SAP Project System and Controlling, Materials Management, Sales and Distribution, and Financial Accounting.

• Experience in resource planning and capacity leveling.

• Familiarity with SAP S/4HANA.

• Proficiency in using SAP Project Builder, Project Planning Board, and reporting tools within Project System.

• Knowledge of results analysis and settlement configuration.

• Experience supporting testing, data migration, implementation, and production operations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong capabilities in stakeholder management, documentation, and presentations.

• Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively in a team setting.

• Creativity and adaptability in problem-solving scenarios.

• Ability to engage with clients to comprehend their needs.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Professional demeanor.

• Preferred: knowledge of SAP Transportation Management integration with SAP Project System.

• Preferred: experience in claims management and progress analysis.

• Preferred: foundational knowledge of ABAP.

• Preferred: experience with SAP Fiori or SAPUI5.

• Preferred: SAP Certified Application Associate credential in SAP Project System or a comparable SAP certification.

• Preferred: Project Management Professional certification or a similar credential in project management.

• Preferred: previous experience working with a federal government agency.

• Experience with the Department of War is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salaries.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package.

• Paid holidays in alignment with the Federal calendar.

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Team-building events.

• Support for professional development.