Job Summary
SAP Inhouse Consultant for Controlling and Project System (CO / PS) to join our India-based SAP Application Management Services team.
This role focuses on ensuring stable operations, driving enhancements, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives for SAP S/4HANA Controlling and Project System processes in an international environment.
The primary focus is on financial controlling and project controlling (especially WBS).
SAP FI / Accounting is not part of the core responsibility, however experience in FI is considered an advantage for understanding integrated end-to-end processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring end-to-end business operations (L3 support) for SAP Controlling and Project System–related processes
- Analyze, process and resolve incidents, problems and service requests in the SAP CO / PS environment
- Prepare functional and technical specifications and maintain solution, process and test documentation
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions
- Plan and execute change requests, enhancements and continuous improvements for CO and PS processes
- Ensuring all changes are executed within a validated, GxP-regulated SAP environment, including documentation of test evidence, risk assessments and quality approvals
- Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities from a CO and project controlling perspective
- Configure and enhance SAP components, including:
- SAP CO
- SAP PS, with strong focus on Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), project cost planning, tracking and settlement
- Advise business stakeholders on SAP S/4HANA Controlling and Project System capabilities, standardization and Clean Core–aligned solutions
- Collaborate with ABAP and Fiori development teams for enhancements, bug fixes and technical implementations
- Support functional and automated regression testing together with test automation teams
Skill Requirements
- > 5 years of experience in SAP Controlling and project system (CO/PS),
incl. > 1 year of experience working in a validated GxP SAP environment with strong focus on documentation, CSV/CSA & regulatory compliance - Strong hands-on experience with SAP CO, especially:
- CO-OM (-OPA / -CCA)
- CO-PC
- CO-PA
- Strong hands-on experience with SAP PS, especially:
- Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
- Project cost planning, monitoring and settlement
- Hands-on exposure to SAP S/4HANA CO / PS simplifications and Fiori
- Basic understanding of ABAP/4, ABAP OO and SAP Fiori concepts, enhancements and hands-on debugging
- Basic knowledge of SAP FI / Accounting is desirable
- Experience in agile and classical project delivery models
- Experience in business consulting, incident, request and change management is an advantage
Other Requirements
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Proactive communication and coordination skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work under SLA driven environments
- Willingness to learn and adapt to SAP updates and process changes
Tools & Systems Experience
- SAP S/4HANA systems
- ServiceNow (SNOW) for ticket tracking