Principal SAP Business Analyst
About The Position
QuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company's next-generation batteries are designed to enable greater energy density, faster charging and enhanced safety to support the transition away from legacy energy sources toward a lower carbon future. QuantumScape is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Senior SAP Business Systems Analyst to implement, support, and optimize our SAP S/4HANA environment, with the opportunity to expand into SAP SuccessFactors. This on-site role requires strong customer-facing skills, functional expertise, deep business process knowledge (e.g., P2P, O2C, R2R, Q2C, and ETO), and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact, scalable solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree & 10+ years (or Master's degree & 8+ years) of hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA and SuccessFactors in both functional and technical roles.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of business processes across manufacturing, supply chain, finance, accounting, and HR.
- Strong understanding of SAP configuration, data structures, and cross-module dependencies.
- Experience in process reengineering with in-depth knowledge of core SAP modules and cross-functional business processes.
- Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and presentation skills.
- Growth mindset and willingness to expand into HRIS (SuccessFactors) and other systems support.
- Proven experience ensuring SOX compliance.
- Ability to work independently on-site and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- SAP certifications in S/4HANA and SuccessFactors.
- Experience in a high-growth, technology-driven organization.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira and ServiceNow.
Responsibilities
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) across core SAP S/4HANA modules, including: Finance (FI), Controlling (CO), Product Costing, Revenue Recognition Materials Management (MM), Sales & Distribution (SD), Production Planning (PP) Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Project Systems (PS), Quality Management (QM)
- Translate business requirements into system configurations, functional designs, and technical specifications.
- Lead system implementations, enhancements, testing, user training, and issue resolution.
- Partner with technical teams on integrations, reports, and custom development.
- Ensure system compliance (e.g., SOX), maintain data integrity, and optimize processes.
- Lead and coordinate testing efforts-including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT)-to ensure systems meet or exceed user expectations.
- Develop training materials, conduct user workshops, and provide ongoing support.
- Learn and support SAP SuccessFactors modules (Employee Central, Recruiting, Performance, etc.) and integrations with related systems such as SAP, TAM, and Workforce.
Benefits
- QuantumScape also offers an annual bonus and a generous RSU/Equity package as part of its compensation plan.
- In addition, we do offer a tremendous benefits plan including employee paid health care, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and other exciting perks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Industry
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
