SAP FI/CO/GL Functional Lead
About The Position
The SAP Functional Lead is responsible for leading complex business analysis, solution design, testing, and delivery activities across SAP programs. The role provides leadership and direction to functional teams, ensuring alignment with project objectives, business requirements, and delivery commitments. The Functional Lead works closely with stakeholders, project leadership, architects, developers, and business teams to oversee SAP solution implementation, manage risks, and drive successful project outcomes. The position promotes collaboration, continuous improvement, and adherence to established delivery methodologies while mentoring team members and supporting the overall success of SAP initiatives. The role requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. The position is associated with Accenture Federal Services, which serves U.S. federal government clients. The listed base pay range for specified states and the District of Columbia is $153,300–$295,900 per year; compensation varies based on factors including location, role, skills, and experience.
Requirements
- Extensive experience leading SAP projects and SAP solution implementations.
- Proven leadership experience managing multiple teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies and best practices.
- Experience with project planning, resource allocation, and risk management.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to align SAP initiatives with strategic business objectives.
- Experience mentoring and developing team members.
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and innovation across project teams.
- Familiarity with SAP tools, technologies, and emerging industry trends.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate functional team activities across SAP project workstreams.
- Provide guidance and direction to functional team members, ensuring alignment with project goals and deliverables.
- Oversee SAP solution implementation activities to ensure business requirements are met.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
- Foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement across project teams.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate risks.
- Ensure adherence to delivery methodologies and project governance standards.
- Facilitate communication between functional, technical, and business teams to support effective project execution.
- Mentor and develop team members through coaching, knowledge sharing, and professional development activities.
- Stay current on SAP technologies, capabilities, and industry best practices to drive continuous improvement.
- Support project planning, including resource allocation, forecasting, and workload management.
- Align SAP project objectives with broader business and organizational goals.
Benefits
- The company offers a wide variety of benefits, but specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
- Opportunities for hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
