SAP Project-System Engineer

Overview

The strategic role of a Senior SAP S/4

HANA Project Systems Solution Architect is critical to the success of modern, project-centric enterprises. This is not merely a technical configuration role; it is a leadership position responsible for architecting the digital backbone of the organization's core value-delivery process—the project. The individual orchestrates the complex convergence of logistics, finance, and advanced manufacturing capabilities within a single, integrated SAP S/4

HANA solution. Their mandate is to translate high-level business strategy into a robust, scalable, and efficient enterprise system, ensuring that the company's most complex undertakings are managed with precision, visibility, and profitability. This architect will serve as the design authority for the entire project lifecycle, from initial customer inquiry and complex product configuration through to final delivery and financial settlement, thereby directly enabling the company's competitive advantage in the market.

Location: Hybrid with up to 50% travel to client location. Candidates within 25 miles of a DXC office are required to work on-site 2 days per week. Preferred locations:
Plano, TX

• Detroit/Farmington Hills, MI
• Nashville, TN
• New York City, NY
• New Orleans, LA:
  Ashburn, VA

Required

• A candidate for this role is required to have strong experience, knowledge, and demonstrable skills in program, project, and project portfolio management business processes, KPIs, and KROs used across and within program and project-centric businesses.
• Program and project management leading processes and practices per PMI
• Systems engineering leading practices per INCOSE
• Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodology used in automotive and industrial equipment industries
• Experience applying engineering, manufacturing, and service management practices in programs and project portfolios
• Experience and knowledge in government agencies' funds planning and management

• A candidate must demonstrate knowledge and experience in one or more of the following industries:
  Aerospace and Defense;
  Automotive New Model Development and Market Launch;
  Energy – Upstream Exploration and Development;
  Real Estate Development and Home Building;
  Industrial Equipment – Make to Order (MTO) / Engineer to Order (ETO);
  Public Sector – New Program Development, Planning, and Management

Candidate requires at least ten years of experience, knowledge, and skills in one or more of the following SAP S/4 HANA ERP and other integrating applications:

Logistical Process Orchestration (PS-LOG)

• Project Structuring
• Scheduling and Capacity Management
• Materials Management Integration
• Sales and Production Integration

Financial Control and Performance Management (PS-FIN)

• Cost and Revenue Planning
• Budget Management
• Period-End Closing
• Project Billing

Architecting Solutions with PMMO

• Core PMMO Concepts
• Pegging and Distribution
• Legacy GPD Knowledge

Variant Configuration (VC) in Engineer-to-Order (ETO) Scenarios

• VC-PS Integration
• Configurable Networks
• Advanced Variant Configuration

Enterprise Integration Architecture and External Systems

• Integration with External Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) Systems (Planview, Microsoft Planner, SAP ePPM, Primavera, etc.)
• Earned Value Management System (EVMS) Integration (Deltek Cobra, Primavera Parade, etc.)

• 10-15 years of hands-on SAP implementation experience, with a primary focus on the Project System (PS) module.
• At least 5-10 years in a dedicated Solution Architect or Enterprise Architect role.
• S/4
  
  HANA Implementations: led end-to-end solution design for a minimum of two full-lifecycle SAP S/4
  
  HANA implementations within a project-driven manufacturing or ETO environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Business; advanced degrees are a plus.
• Current SAP S/4
  
  HANA certifications in appropriate areas (e.g., Project System, Logistics, Solution Architecture) are highly desirable.

This role supports an ITAR-compliant client account with specific…