Senior Financial Systems Modernization Subject Matter Expert

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

📋 Description

• Lead project management efforts for the SAP S/4HANA transformation within the OCFO.

• Collaborate with the agency's OCIO implementation team.

• Create and sustain project plans, milestones, dependencies, deliverables, risks, and stakeholder responsibilities.

• Coordinate financial management business requirements across agency leadership, operational divisions, and financial organizations.

• Represent the OCFO in implementation meetings, technical working groups, governance discussions, and deployment readiness assessments.

• Ensure that system functionality and redesigned business processes comply with federal accounting, budgeting, funds control, financial reporting, and internal control standards.

• Supervise OCFO involvement in requirements validation, process design, user acceptance testing, data conversion, and deployment readiness.

• Identify and address functional issues, business process gaps, and implementation risks necessitating financial leadership decisions.

• Manage financial data migration, reconciliation planning, and validation in collaboration with technical and functional teams.

• Evaluate operational impacts of the SAP ECC to S/4HANA migration, including changes in workflow, reporting, control, and user responsibilities.

• Assist executive leadership with assessments of go-live readiness, change management, training coordination, and post-deployment stabilization.

• Prepare executive briefings, project status reports, decision documents, and recommendations for OCFO leadership.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must possess current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Over 10 years of relevant experience in project management, federal financial management consulting, or financial systems modernization.

• Direct, hands-on experience in supporting an SAP S/4HANA implementation or migration.

• More than 7 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and translating federal financial management requirements into actionable implementation activities.

• Familiarity with general ledger accounting, budgetary accounting, funds control, financial reporting, and internal controls.

• At least 5 years of experience in project planning, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and executive communication.

• Experience in collaborating with senior financial leadership, business stakeholders, and technical implementation teams.

• Direct experience in implementing or migrating from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA, ideally within a large federal agency.

• Knowledge of SAP Financial Accounting (FI), Controlling (CO), Funds Management, and federal SAP functionality.

• Understanding of federal financial reporting requirements, USSGL, Treasury reporting, and OMB Circular A-123.

• Experience in supporting UAT, data conversion, deployment readiness, change management, and post-go-live stabilization.

• PMP, CPA, or CGFM certification is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Major medical benefits.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• 401(k)-contribution plan.

• Holiday and personal time off.

• Professional development training and certification benefits.

• Health and wellness subsidies.

• Paid time off for community service.

• Comprehensive Total Rewards package.

• Recognition for performance and contributions.