Lead Engineer, IT - Software Engineering & Development

Builders FirstSource; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Builders FirstSource is seeking a Lead Engineer for SAP S/4HANA Financials to serve as the functional and technical lead for the Record to Report (RTR) stream, with COPA focus. You will set workstream direction, mentor team members, and drive high-quality solutions, coordinating across IT and business partners to influence stakeholders and business outcomes.

The role covers design, configuration, implementation, testing, and control of finance systems, including related areas such as AP, AR, GL,

Qualifications

• Experience leading medium-to-large SAP S/4HANA Financials RTR projects.
• Strong ability to coordinate cross-functional delivery and prioritize workstreams.
• Proven capability to mentor team members and drive quality and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Leads RTR workstream delivery plan with priorities, milestones, and risks.
• Coordinates dependencies and resources, ensuring timely decisions.
• Provides day-to-day functional leadership to staff, contractors, and partners.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

We are Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. You'll feel proud of the work you do here every day to transform the future of home building and help make the dream of home ownership more achievable. At BFS, we believe building a successful career is not solely defined by a degree. Your experience, skills, and passion are just as important, if not more so. As such, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experience levels.

PURPOSE

Builders FirstSource (BFS) is embarking on a multi-year business transformation that will enable us to outperform our competition and enable industry transformation. In connection with this initiative, BFS will harmonize our core operations on SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud.

The Lead Engineer of SAP S/4HANA Financials serves as the functional and technical lead and subject matter expert for Record to Report (RTR), with a concentration on the COPA (Controlling/Profitability Analysis) sub-workstream. In this role, you will set workstream direction, coordinate cross-functional delivery, mentor team members, and drive high-quality solutions while influencing stakeholders within and outside the IT department and making a significant impact on our business.

The candidate will be responsible for the design, configuration, implementation, testing and control of the financial systems and applications. While the focus is on COPA, responsibilities could involve other areas of RTR including the following: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Tax (Vertex), Portfolio & Project Management (PPM), and Project Systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Typically leads SAP Financial SAP S/4HANA projects from end-to-end through delegation, review, and driving results holistically; leads medium complexity features from technical design through completion.
• Owns the RTR workstream delivery plan, establishes priorities and milestones, coordinates dependencies, identifies resource needs, and drives timely resolution of risks, issues, and decisions.
• Provides day-to-day functional leadership to employees, contractors, and implementation partners by assigning work, clarifying expectations, monitoring progress, and holding contributors accountable for quality and delivery commitments.
• Leads