SAP Functional/Technical Lead
CIYIS
- Arlington, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Participate as a subject matter expert in the project management team and provide SAP implementation functional and technical best-practice expertise to inform decision-making
- Assist in developing project roadmaps for iterative implementations and functional expansion in phases
- Ensure successful analysis, design, evaluation, modification, testing, and implementation of SAP across functional areas.
- Work closely with the Project Manager to develop detailed plans and assist with business process changes, problem resolution, and functional decisions
- Guide functional & technical teams in best practices for SAP ERP technical configurations and business processes
- Proactively anticipate potential roadblocks and take corrective action to keep the project on track. Escalate issues to project management as needed
- Act as an SAP knowledge resource for functional teams and provide knowledge transfer to client team members as necessary
- Provide oversight of Functional and Technical team members
- Act as solution lead to ensure appropriate technical design in conformance with enterprise architecture standards
- Assist the Data Analyst Lead and business Subject Matter Experts in developing and executing data cleansing, conversion, validation and migration plans to support the project schedule
- Develop test plans and protocols for evaluation of system performance
- Assist the OCM team in developing test plans and training strategies
- Experience implementing SAP S4/HANA and/or SAP ECC in a Functional or Technical Lead role across various at least 2-3 SAP modules including PLM, MM, SD, PS, CO, FI, FM, SRM, HR, ESS/MSS
- In-depth knowledge of SAP functional and technical capabilities in one or more of the following functional areas: Finance, Plan to Stock, Enterprise Asset Management, Order to Cash, Warehouse Management (Logistics and Fulfillment), Planning/Procurement and/or Reporting/Operational Analytics
- Experience working with cross-functional and/or technical team(s) in a collaborative software development environment, including managing technical and functional team members across various projects
- Expert understanding of technical SAP subject areas including at least 2-3 of the following: SAP ABAP, SAP BASIS, SAP Script, Smart forms, Adobe forms, Web Dynpro, SAP Business Workflow, BI/BW, IDOCs, PI/PO, SAP Fiori, User-exits/BADIs, BAPIs, and/or SAP Netweaver Gateway
- Strong interpersonal, organizational and creative problem-solving skills
- Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to drive change
- Proven ability to handle complexity
- Strong customer service orientation, enjoys people and creates raving fans
- Curious, goal-oriented and highly self-motivated with a passion for driving transformative change
- Proficient in MS Office Suite: Word, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Work experience in manufacturing industry and/or parts distribution a plus
- 4 Year degree in computer sciences, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
- No visa sponsorship available and must be able to maintain a government clearance.