Senior SAP S/4HANA Public Sector Specialist

SMX; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 144,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement benefits

Job summary

SMX seeks an experienced SAP configurator in Augusta, ME to lead Army prototyping configurations in SAP S/4HANA. You will translate Army requirements into executable SAP processes, validate prototypes, and collaborate with Business Analysts, SMEs, architects, and tech teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on configuration, troubleshooting, documentation, and adherence to federal controls to ensure compliant, auditable solutions for the US Army prototype system.

Qualifications

• Experience configuring multiple US Government agency’s SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA
• Hands-on SAP configuration experience in FI, PSM Funds Management, and US Federal Financials
• Ability to independently configure and validate functionality in SAP
• Ability to describe specific configuration settings and their business impact
• Experience translating requirements into configuration decisions and technical docs
• Knowledge of SAP enterprise structures, master data, and transaction processing
• Experience supporting end-to-end SAP business processes and their integration
• Experience developing and executing functional tests, investigating defects, and retesting
• Ability to analyze system behavior and distinguish configuration issues, data issues, and development needs
• Ability to communicate configuration decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on SAP S/4HANA configuration of Army business scenarios.
• Configure organizational structures, business rules, process controls, and integration with SAP components.
• Use IMG/SPRO and other tools to implement and maintain configuration settings.
• Identify prerequisites and coordinate with other configurators.
• Apply SAP standard functionality, best practices, and clean-core principles.
• Identify non-satisfiable requirements and document potential integration or development needs.
• Maintain configuration documentation with rationale and dependencies.
• Collaborate with SAP Business Analysts to translate requirements into executable flows.
• Assess how SAP capabilities support financial, logistics, or other Army processes.
• Perform fit-for-standard and fit-gap analyses through system exploration.
• Document effects on upstream/downstream processes, master data, and postings.
• Contribute to functional specs, user stories, and backlog refinement.
• Use prototype findings to clarify requirements and support design recommendations.
• Support knowledge transfer through walkthroughs and documentation.
• Prepare configuration and data for prototype scenarios.
• Develop and execute functional validation scenarios with prerequisites and expected results.
• Compare results, document findings, and explain system behavior.
• Investigate defects and perform retesting.
• Document validated capabilities and limitations for delivery activities.
• Identify integration blockers and escalate as needed.
• Incorporate auditability, internal controls, security, and compliance requirements into activities.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA configuration

Public sector/US government experience

Configuration management

System troubleshooting

Requirements translation

Stakeholder communication

End-to-end SAP process knowledge

Testing and validation

Auditability and compliance

GFEBS/LMP/GCSS-Army familiarity

Tools

IMG/SPRO

Job description

SMX seeks an experienced SAP configurator in Augusta, ME to lead Army prototyping configurations in SAP S/4HANA. You will translate Army requirements into executable SAP processes, validate prototypes, and collaborate with Business Analysts, SMEs, architects, and tech teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on configuration, troubleshooting, documentation, and adherence to federal controls to ensure compliant, auditable solutions for the US Army prototype system.