Lead Functional Consultant - SAP MDM IS Retail

EPAM Systems; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Lead Functional Consultant to design and deliver SAP MDM IS Retail capabilities for multi-country operations. You will own functional requirements, WRICEF specifications, localization, and testing support while guiding offshore teams and stakeholders.

Demonstrated leadership in SAP SD and IS Retail, with strong experience in functional design, testing, and change management. You will collaborate across formats, channels, and countries to enable scalable, integrated

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on SAP implementation delivery experience.
• Expert-level SAP SD and IS Retail knowledge.
• Experience producing WRICEF functional specifications and performing configuration.
• Strong offshore coordination and testing execution skills.
• Experience supporting Change Management and training.
• Proficiency in 3rd level functional support across multiple operating companies.
• Ability to design business processes spanning formats, channels, countries.

Responsibilities

• Map requirements to SAP capabilities and document business cases.
• Document functional requirements to guide design and development.
• Design and configure SAP solutions and WRICEF specs.
• Guide offshore teams to ensure solutions meet requirements and quality.
• Lead Unit/Functional testing and support UAT activities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for integrated, scalable solutions across regions.
• Support change management with training content and organizational transformation.
• Provide ongoing application administration and troubleshooting across involved operating companies.

Skills

SAP SD

IS Retail

WRICEF design

Functional specification

Testing coordination

Job description

We are searching for a Lead Functional Consultant to design and deliver SAP MDM IS Retail capabilities for complex, multi-country and multi-channel operations. You will own functional requirements, WRICEF specification work, localization and enhancement analysis, and testing support while guiding offshore teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Map business requirements to advanced capabilities using best-in-class standard packages
• Determine localization or enhancement needs and document clear business cases to support decisions
• Document functional requirements that guide application design and development
• Design solutions, configure the system, and write comprehensive WRICEF functional specifications
• Guide offshore development teams to ensure technical solutions meet functional requirements and quality standards
• Perform Unit/Functional testing and support integration and user acceptance test (UAT) activities
• Ensure delivery of scalable, sustainable, and integrated Business Solutions across multiple Formats, Channels, Countries and Business Models
• Enable Change Management by providing training content and supporting organizational transformation
• Provide 3rd Level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across all European Operating Companies in scope
• Coordinate with peers across applications/modules to ensure seamless integration
• Maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure optimal cooperation
• Drive identification of business process and system enhancement opportunities with the vendor and promote continuous improvement by evaluating work processes and user experiences

Requirements

• Demonstrated 10+ years of experience delivering SAP application implementations
• Expert-level knowledge of SAP SD and IS Retail modules, with familiarity in SAP-IS: Retail Solutions
• Practical experience producing WRICEF functional specification design and performing configuration
• Strong coordination skills for offshore development teams plus execution of Unit/Functional and User Acceptance Testing
• Established experience supporting Change Management, training delivery, and organizational transformation
• Proficiency in 3rd Level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across multiple operating companies
• Strong understanding of business process design spanning multiple formats, channels, countries, and business models