MP&O Senior Consultant

IBM; Canberra; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Canberra is looking for an SAP Defense & Security Consultant to support a public sector client. You will play a pivotal role in the design, configuration, and implementation of solutions, requiring over 5 years of SAP functional experience. The ideal candidate will understand key integration aspects, engage in project delivery, and act as an advisor during business transformations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in the defense sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of SAP experience in Defense & Security.
• Experience with project delivery methodologies.
• Understanding of integration with HR, finance, and supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design and implementation of SAP D&S Industry Solution.
• Engage in fit-gap analysis and configuration.
• Act as a trusted advisor to support business transformation.

Skills

SAP functional experience

Business Process Analysis

Strategic Change Development

Solution Implementation Expertise

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Introduction

As an SAP Defense & Security (D&S) Consultant, you will have deep expertise in implementing and supporting the D&S industry solution for our public sector client. A background in defence, defence industry or public sector will be valuable in understanding how the client operates and in becoming a trusted SME and advisor. You will play a pivotal role in design, configuration, testing and support to meet new and ongoing challenges.

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and support of the SAP Defense & Security (D&S) Industry Solution
  • Organisational Flexibility
  • Materials Management, including Personal and Functional Equipment
  • Maintenance / Support for Flight Operations
  • Accounting
• Good understanding SAP best practice approach
• Cross functional knowledge – supply chain, maintenance and finance
• Lead initiatives and your functional area over the lifetime of a project
• Engage in implementation planning, fit-gap analysis, configuration, testing, rollout and post-implementation support
• Work with cross-functional teams to design effective solutions and ensure end-to-end process integration
• Act as a trusted advisor to the client, supporting the business transformation and change management needs and impacts of any solution

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• 5+ years of SAP functional experience specialising in the design and configuration of the Defense & Security (D&S) Industry Solution or Defence Forces Public Security (DFPS) Industry Solution.
• Project delivery experience with proven delivery methodology.
• Understand key integration aspects of Defense & Security with HR, finance, supply chain, maintenance and procurement.
• Understand the data model and processes of the Force Element, Flexible Material Planning Objects, MRP Areas, Storage Locations and Equipment.
• Experience in eliciting business requirements, providing conceptual and detailed designs to meet business needs, implementing SAP configuration, writing detailed specifications for developments, testing and defect resolution, business and user education.
• Proven experience in a defence environment, even with other SAP modules would be an advantage.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Business Process Analysis: Deep expertise in analyzing business processes to identify areas for improvement, with the ability to develop solutions that increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance business performance.
• Strategic Change Development: Experience with developing strategies to drive transformation and change, working closely with clients to understand their business needs and objectives.
• Solution Implementation Expertise: Experience in developing and implementing tailored business transformation and change management solutions to enable clients to achieve their business objectives.