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# SAP Functional Lead

- **Company:** Accenture
- **Location:** Washington, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,200.0 - $203,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Analysis, SAP (Applications), SAP Implementation, SAP Project Management
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/5133D94299044036B05D1A3BBA2FF192/job/

## About the Role

* Extensive experience in SAP project management, demonstrating a deep understanding of SAP solutions and their implementation
 * Proven leadership skills, with a track record of successfully managing multiple teams in a fast-paced environment
 * In-depth knowledge of Accenture delivery methodologies and practices
 * Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
 * Proficiency in project planning, resource allocation, and risk management
 * Ability to align SAP project goals with broader business objectives, ensuring strategic alignment
 * Experience in mentoring and developing team members to enhance their skills and capabilities
 * Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and innovation within SAP project teams
 * Familiarity with SAP tools and technologies, as well as a commitment to staying updated on industry trends

Eligibility requirements:

 * US Citizen (no duals)
 * Ability to obtain a client Public Trust government clearance

## Description

The SAP Functional Lead is responsible for leading the complex business and system analysis, design, and testing. Responsibilities include leading and coordinating functional team activities, providing guidance and direction to the functional team to ensure alignment with project goals, and overseeing the implementation of SAP solutions to ensure they meet business requirements. The role collaborates with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within teams. Additional responsibilities include monitoring and reporting on project progress, identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring adherence to Accenture delivery methodology, facilitating communication between teams, mentoring and developing team members, and staying informed about SAP updates and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement., * Lead and coordinate functional team activities

 * Provide guidance and direction to the functional team, ensuring alignment with project goals
 * Oversee the implementation of SAP solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements
 * Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
 * Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within teams
 * Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and mitigating risks
 * Ensure adherence to Accenture delivery methodology, promoting efficient and effective project delivery
 * Facilitate communication between teams, fostering a cohesive working environment
 * Mentor and develop team members, promoting skill growth and knowledge sharing
 * Stay informed about SAP updates and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement


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