SAP Cloud ERP Pro Services Lead — Billing & Projects

Planet Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 152,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Group is seeking an experienced SAP Cloud ERP Professional Services Functional Lead to own the functional design, configuration, stabilization, and ongoing optimization of SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition Professional Services processes for a project-based organization.

This role centers on the customer project lifecycle, project billing, time and cost capture, profitability, and operational controls, and involves close partnership with Finance and connected workforce and resource

Qualifications

• 8+ years of SAP Project Systems / Professional Services functional experience.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition Professional Services and customer projects (hands-on configuration strongly preferred).
• Knowledge of project lifecycle, work packages, project master data, and project financial controls.
• Experience with project billing, billing plans, and billing elements.
• Experience integrating with Finance/Controlling and Event-Based Revenue Recognition.

Responsibilities

• Own the post-go-live functional roadmap and configuration backlog for SAP Professional Services and customer project capabilities.
• Configure and support customer project structures, stages, work packages, roles, planned effort, cost, and revenue inputs, and lifecycle controls.
• Lead functional design for billing preparation, billing plans, billing elements, and billing requests, including handoffs to billing and accounting.
• Support project financial planning, visibility into actual costs and revenue, margin analysis, and integration with Finance and Event-Based Revenue Recognition.
• Define and maintain project master data standards, templates, derivation rules, validation controls, and governance.
• Partner with resource management and time systems so project, role, assignment, budget, and time data are ready for downstream processing.
• Lead backlog refinement and prioritize changes based on operational risk, business value, and stabilization needs.
• Provide quality oversight of system integrator deliverables, including configuration, test evidence, and production fixes.

Skills

SAP Project Systems

S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Professional Services

Billing & Revenue Recognition

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Deltek Replicon

Dayshape

SAP Fiori

Job description

Planet Group is seeking an experienced SAP Cloud ERP Professional Services Functional Lead to own the functional design, configuration, stabilization, and ongoing optimization of SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition Professional Services processes for a project-based organization.

This role centers on the customer project lifecycle, project billing, time and cost capture, profitability, and operational controls, and involves close partnership with Finance and connected workforce and resource