Lead SAP S4 HANA Finance Techno-Functional :: Pomona, CA (Hybrid) Locals Only

DMS Vision•Frisco, AL

13h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a seasoned SAP professional to serve as the Techno-Functional Lead for the Finance workstream within an SAP NextGen ERP Program. The role provides hands-on functional and technical leadership for delivery of core SAP S/4HANA Finance integrated with other SAP and non-SAP applications. The lead will oversee end-to-end Finance solutions, contribute to delivery planning and governance, review designs and configurations, guide integrations, and support testing, deployment, and post-implementation stabilization.

Requirements

Seven to ten years of experience delivering large-scale SAP Finance transformation programs in SAP S/4HANA; more recent RISE experience in a private cloud environment is preferred.
Expert-level experience with end-to-end SAP FI/CO/TR/PS Finance processes, including general ledger, accounts receivable and payable, management accounting, close and consolidations, project systems, fixed asset accounting, orders and billing through cash management, financial planning and analysis, and reporting and analytics.
Cross-functional knowledge of SAP Sales and Distribution and Materials Management or Plant Maintenance.
Previous ABAP programming experience with RICEFW objects in SAP ECC.
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, including the ability to convey complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
Bachelor's degree in information systems, Finance/Accounting, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Implementation experience and/or functional knowledge of three or more Finance-related applications, such as BlackLine, iCertis, OneSource Global Next, OpenText Vendor Invoice Management, Power Plan, Taulia, Tagetik, UI Planner, or Utegration Finance4U Regulatory Accounting & Reporting.
Experience with SAP BTP and/or Cloud ABAP programming in S/4.
Working knowledge of SAP BW/4HANA, Datasphere, and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or other enterprise analytics tools.
Familiarity with SAP Cloud ALM for project documentation such as Epics, User Stories, and Features, and with operational job scheduling applications such as Redwood.
PMP certification.
Experience in utility, energy, or asset-intensive industries.
Experience in Bluefield SAP implementations.
Familiarity with SAP Signavio and systems integration toolsets.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP-enabled solutions for the Finance workstream, including SAP S/4HANA, MDG, satellite SAP applications, certified applications, and remediation of non-SAP applications.
Contribute to sprint planning using a Product Oriented Delivery hybrid Agile methodology, participate in sprints across concurrent workstreams, track progress, report deviations and roadblocks, and suggest improvements during retrospectives.
Participate in detailed design activities and review System Integrator documentation, including Functional and Technical Specifications, Configuration Requirements Documents, Process Design Documents, and Business Process Procedures.
Collaborate with Finance project team members, System Integrator personnel, internal partners, and third parties to ensure high-quality builds traceable to requirements.
Lead preparation of materials for technical architecture reviews through governance and gating processes.
Review and approve System Integrator build configurations through Business Configuration Documents, and perform and document necessary configurations.
Review development objects for compliance with standards and architecture principles, and provide guidance on integrations with new and existing applications.
Anticipate, raise, and help mitigate technical risks and issues affecting scope, schedule, and resources.
Support planning and execution of system integration, user acceptance, performance, and regression test cycles, mock cutovers, conversions, and deployment in collaboration with IT Operations.
Provide post-implementation hypercare by triaging issues daily and transitioning solutions to operations for stabilization.