Senior SAP Public Sector Management; PSM​/US Federal Functional Consultant

This position configures Army business requirements in SAP S/4 HANA and demonstrates various capabilities to support integrated, end-to-end business processes.

The role requires personally configuring SAP functionality, executing business transactions, troubleshooting system behavior, and validating results. The consultant independently performs configuration, explains configuration decisions, and demonstrates the resulting business process behavior. The configurator develops and validates prototype capabilities that inform requirements, fit-to-standard assessments, solution design, and implementation planning.

This position supports the US Army’s SMX prototyping system, SCoUT—the Systems Convergence and Unification Tool—and collaborates with Business Analysts, Business Owners, Subject Matter Experts (SME), solution architects, and technical teams.

• Perform hands‑on SAP S/4
  
  HANA configuration of Army business scenarios.

• Configure organizational structures, business rules, process controls, and integration with SAP components, consistent with agreed solution design and program standards.

• Use the SAP Implementation Guide (IMG/SPRO) and other applicable configuration tools to implement and maintain configuration settings.

• Identify configuration prerequisites and collaborate with shared settings and dependencies with other functional configurators.

• Apply SAP standard functionality, best practices, and clean‑core principles when evaluating solution options.

• Identify requirements that cannot be satisfied through standard configuration and document potential integration, extension, or development needs.

• Maintain configuration documentation that captures settings, rationale, assumptions, dependencies, and known limitations.

• Collaborate with SAP Business Analysts and functional stakeholders to translate Army requirements into executable SAP process flows and configuration tasks.

• Assess how SAP standard capabilities support assigned financial, logistics, or other Army business processes.

• Perform fit‑to‑standard and fit‑gap analysis using hands‑on system exploration, configuration, and demonstrations.

• Identify the effects of configuration decisions on upstream and downstream processes, master data, organizational relationships, and financial postings, as applicable.

• Contribute to functional specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog refinement.

• Use prototype findings to clarify requirements, identify gaps, and support solution design recommendations.

• Support knowledge transfer through configuration walkthroughs, demonstrations, and clear technical and functional documentation.

• Prepare the configuration, master data, and transaction data required to execute assigned prototype scenarios.

• Develop and execute functional validation scenarios with clear prerequisites, steps, expected results, and evidence requirements.

• Compare expected and actual results, document findings, and explain system behavior.

• Investigate defects, identify root causes, correct configuration issues, and perform retesting.

• Document validated capabilities, unresolved issues, workarounds, and prototype limitations to inform subsequent design and delivery activities.

• Identify configuration conflicts, missing prerequisites, and integration blockers, and elevate issues to the SAP Configuration Validation Prototype Lead.

• Incorporate applicable auditability, internal control, security, and Federal compliance requirements into configuration and validation activities.

• Experience configuring multiple US Government agency’s SAP ECC and / or S/4
  
  HANA…