Senior SAP S/4HANA Public Sector Specialist

SMX; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

SMX is seeking a SAP Configuration Specialist to configure Army business scenarios in SAP S/4HANA, validate prototypes, and collaborate with analysts, SMEs, and solution architects. You will document configurations, support fit‑gap analyses, and ensure compliant, auditable solutions across financial and logistics processes.

The role focuses on hands‑on configuration, adherence to design standards, and clear communication of decisions and results to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience configuring US Government SAP ECC/S/4HANA, FI/PSM Funds Management, and US Federal Financials.
• Ability to independently configure functionality and validate behavior via SAP transactions.
• Experience translating requirements into configuration decisions and documenting results.
• Experience developing functional specs, user stories, and backlog items.
• Knowledge of SAP enterprise structures, master data, and transaction processing.
• Experience supporting end‑to‑end SAP processes and coordinating integration.
• Experience creating and executing functional tests and retesting after fixes.
• Ability to diagnose configuration vs data vs authorization issues and communicate findings.
• Ability to communicate decisions and validation results to both 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 SAP integration.
• Use IMG/SPRO and other tools to implement and maintain configuration settings.
• Identify prerequisites and coordinate with other configurators.
• Apply standard functionality and clean-core principles when evaluating options.
• Document configuration requirements, assumptions, dependencies, and limitations.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts to translate requirements into SAP process flows and configuration tasks.
• Assess SAP capabilities supporting Army financial, logistics, or other processes.
• Perform fit‑to‑standard and fit‑gap analyses with system exploration and demonstrations.
• Identify effects on upstream/downstream processes and master data, postings, and relationships.
• Contribute to functional specs, user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog refinement.
• Share prototype findings to clarify requirements and support design recommendations.
• Transfer knowledge through configuration walkthroughs and documentation.

Skills

US Gov SAP

S/4HANA FI/PSM

ECC/S/4HANA config

End‑to‑end process

Functional testing

Documentation

Stakeholder comms

System analysis

Master data

Authorization issues

Tools

SAP ECC

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

SMX is seeking a SAP Configuration Specialist to configure Army business scenarios in SAP S/4HANA, validate prototypes, and collaborate with analysts, SMEs, and solution architects. You will document configurations, support fit‑gap analyses, and ensure compliant, auditable solutions across financial and logistics processes.

The role focuses on hands‑on configuration, adherence to design standards, and clear communication of decisions and results to stakeholders.