SAP Architectural Runway Consultant - Remote

Leads the analysis, design, and implementation of S/4HANA Foundational Modules . Acts as a key functional architect to translate complex federal accounting requirements into scalable S/4HANA solutions, integrating modules such as FICO, PSM, D&S, P2P, EVM, AM, CM and OM. Collaborates with stakeholders to define detailed product requirements and use cases, ensuring that the system supports real-time visibility into development lifecycle.

The Functional Consultant is responsible for leading system analysis, end-to-end configuration, and cross-functional integration. Responsibilities include:

• Lead Requirement Gathering & Design: Analyze and design new S/4HANA business processes, facilitating design workshops and serving as the primary liaison between the business community and the technical team.
• Execute S/4HANA Configuration: Perform hands-on configuration across assigned modules ensuring alignment with the Universal Journal (ACDOCA) architecture.
• Technical Collaboration: Work closely with technical counterparts (ABAP Developers, BASIS, Middleware) to ensure that process enhancements and interfaces meet all functional requirements and federal compliance standards.
• End-to-End Testing & Validation: Write and execute comprehensive test plans (Unit, System Integration, and User Acceptance Testing) and coordinate stakeholder validation to ensure solution accuracy.
• Cross-Stream Synchronization: Manage integration points between workstreams, for example such as Procure to Pay (P2P) for commitment tracking and Order to Cash (O2C) for revenue recognition.
• Deployment & Support: Support process deployment activities, including data migration of historical balances, cutover planning, and post-go-live hypercare.

• Proven experience with one of the following FICO, PSM, D&S, AM, QM, TM, EWM, P2P.
• D&S (Defense and Security).
• Strong understanding of S/4 HANA.
• Proficiency in Business Process Re-engineering, with the ability to translate legacy business rules into modern SAP “Fit-to-Standard” processes.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of facilitating workshops and advising business owners on change management aspects.

Federal-Specific Requirements: Experience with Federal Audit Readiness (FIAR) and internal control frameworks.