SAP Smartfield Senior Manager - CMT / Cross

Accenture•Chicago, IL

About The Position

Accenture is hiring an SAP Smartfield Senior Manager to advise clients on SAP upgrades, migrations, and conversions, especially transitions from ECC to S/4HANA. The role aligns technology with business strategy and works directly with clients and account teams to gather requirements, analyze needs, and design or implement technology practices that support transformation goals. The role serves as a subject matter advisor and is expected to contribute deep technical, functional, industry, domain, or service-offering expertise, strengthening Accenture’s marketplace reputation. The position represents the Smartfield Team and is accountable to the Smartfield Pursuit Lead for solution delivery. It combines pursuit support and solution development with technical architecture leadership and client engagement. The Senior Manager helps plan migration and transformation journeys, leads architecture design and technical troubleshooting, and collaborates with clients, vendors, internal account leadership, quality assurance leadership, other delivery towers, and partners. Travel may be required, ranging from 0% to 100% depending on business and client requirements.

Requirements

At least 8 years of professional experience.
At least 5 years of advisory experience with ECC-to-S/4HANA upgrades, including Brownfield, Hybrid, and Greenfield approaches.
Experience leading or actively participating in at least 2 ECC-to-S/4HANA upgrade programs.
Experience helping clients plan their overall upgrade or transformation journey.
At least 1 year of experience with SAP RISE and related technologies.
At least 2 years of experience managing sales opportunities while working closely with client and account teams.
At least 2 years of experience with additional SAP technology work, such as downtime optimization approaches (Near Zero Downtime or Downtime Optimization Conversion), reviewing SAP Readiness or SI Check reports, selective data transition (SAP DMLT/SDT, SNP Bluefield, CBS, etc.), SAP on Azure, AWS, or GCP, and custom code remediation and clean-core approaches.
Experience supporting the CMT industry or clients.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (12 years of work experience); alternatively, an associate’s degree with 6 years of work experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience with project delivery leveraging AI technologies.
Experience migrating PI/PO SAP middleware to BTP IS.

Responsibilities

Represent the Smartfield Team and support the overall Smartfield Pursuit Lead in delivering the solution.
Support pursuit storytelling and collateral development, quarterback pursuits, identify cross-tower subject matter experts, and promote standardization in the solutioning cycle.
Contribute to the overall migration plan from a technical and architecture perspective.
Lead high-level and low-level architecture design.
Lead technical and architectural challenge resolution and troubleshooting on projects.
Participate in technical architecture and design discussions with clients and vendors.
Engage clients in migration and conversion meetings and workshops, and present migration and conversion plans.
Coordinate and collaborate across delivery towers and work with other vendors and partners.
Coordinate internally with account leadership and the QA Director.
Help clients plan upgrade and transformation journeys and advise on ECC-to-S/4HANA upgrade approaches.