Lead Functional Consultant - SAP SD IS Retail

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking a Lead Functional Consultant for SAP SD IS Retail to deliver standardized yet flexible SAP solutions across formats, channels, and countries.

You will translate requirements into configuration and WRICEF specifications, coordinate offshore development, and lead testing through UAT and go-live support. Bring your change and support expertise to drive scalable, integrated business solutions and contribute to organizational transformation across multiple operating

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience implementing SAP applications.
• Deep expertise in SAP SD and IS Retail modules.
• WRICEF functional specification design and configuration delivery.
• Ability to coordinate offshore development teams and manage testing.
• Experience in Change Management and training content delivery.

Responsibilities

• Map business needs into advanced SAP capabilities using standard packages.
• Determine when localization or enhancements are required and support choices with clear business cases
• Document functional requirements to direct application design and development
• Propose solutions, configure the system, and author detailed WRICEF functional specifications
• Collaborate with offshore development teams to ensure technical solutions align with functional requirements and quality standards
• Support Unit/Functional testing and help drive integration testing and UAT completion
• Deliver scalable, sustainable, and integrated Business Solutions across multiple Formats, Channels, Countries, and Business Models
• Contribute to Change Management by preparing training content and supporting organizational transformation
• Deliver 3rd Level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across multiple operating companies
• Work 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 enhancements with the vendor and promote continuous improvement by evaluating work processes and user experiences

Job description

We are seeking a Lead Functional Consultant - SAP SD IS Retail to deliver standardized yet flexible SAP solutions across formats, channels, and countries. You will turn requirements into configuration and WRICEF specifications, coordinate offshore development, and lead Unit/Functional testing through UAT and go-live support. Bring your change and support expertise.

Responsibilities

• Map business needs into advanced capabilities using best-in-class standard packages
• Determine when localization or enhancements are required and support choices with clear business cases
• Document functional requirements to direct application design and development
• Propose solutions, configure the system, and author detailed WRICEF functional specifications
• Collaborate with offshore development teams to ensure technical solutions align with functional requirements and quality standards
• Support Unit/Functional testing and help drive integration testing and UAT completion
• Deliver scalable, sustainable, and integrated Business Solutions across multiple Formats, Channels, Countries, and Business Models
• Contribute to Change Management by preparing training content and supporting organizational transformation
• Deliver 3rd Level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across all European Operating Companies in scope
• Work 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 enhancements with the vendor and promote continuous improvement by evaluating work processes and user experiences

Requirements

• Long-term experience of 10+ years implementing SAP applications
• In-depth expertise in SAP SD and IS Retail modules
• Strong knowledge of WRICEF functional specification design and configuration delivery
• Ability to coordinate offshore development teams and manage Unit/Functional testing and UAT activities
• Well-rounded background in Change Management, training content delivery, and organizational transformation support
• Capability to deliver 3rd Level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across multiple operating companies
• Clear understanding of business process design across multiple formats, channels, countries, and business models