SAP ERP Financial Transformation Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Guidehouse•Tysons, VA

2d•$149,000 - $248,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced SAP ERP Financial Transformation Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide production support for a DHS client operating within SAP Financial Transformation JPMO. The ideal candidate will possess deep functional knowledge across multiple SAP functional modules and bring extensive insight into DHS component-specific business processes and system configurations. Analyze system behavior and recommend functional solutions aligned with DHS ERP standards and SAP public sector best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enhancements, testing, and deployment activities. Document resolutions, create knowledge base articles, and contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes. Serve as a trusted advisor to the client, offering insights into DHS ERP operations, data flows, and compliance requirements to prepare for a DHS wide SAP financial systems modernization/transformation effort

Requirements

Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD/DHS "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Bachelor's degree is required; an additional FOUR (4) years of experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree
A MINIMUM of SEVEN (7) years of hands-on experience supporting SAP sustainment for DHS or federal agencies in their ERP/Financial programs.
A recognized expert with demonstrated experience in SAP production support and client advisory, particularly for organizations transforming their SAP Financials program and underling technology.
Serves as a subject matter expert in one or more of the following areas: Strong understanding of business operations, financial processes, procurement, and SAP configuration standards.
Expertise in systems requirements, operational needs, test and evaluation, and training.
Cross-functional SAP ECC and S/4HANA support, including FICO, MM, SD, IM, PM, PS, HR, EWM, and SCM processes.
Proven experience in SAP production support, including issue triage, root cause analysis, and resolution.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
Preferable location - Washington, DC. If local to DC/Metro area, travel will be up to 10%. If non-local to DC/Metro area, travel will be up to 25% to the DC/Metro area

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the transition planning requirements of a significant SAP Financial integration of multiple instances and configurations across DHS and its components.
Understanding of DHS financial audit readiness and compliance requirements.
SAP, SAFe Agile, ITIL, or relevant certification(s)

Responsibilities

Analyze system behavior and recommend functional solutions aligned with DHS ERP standards and SAP public sector best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enhancements, testing, and deployment activities.
Document resolutions, create knowledge base articles, and contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes.
Serve as a trusted advisor to the client, offering insights into DHS ERP operations, data flows, and compliance requirements to prepare for a DHS wide SAP financial systems modernization/transformation effort

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend