What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior SAP Project Systems (PS) Functional Consultant - Houston, TX - Onsite position at CCS IT?
Key Responsibilities
- Lead discovery workshops to gather project accounting and control requirements
- Understand and document As Is project processes, including:
- Project structuring (WBS, networks, activities)
- Project budgeting, cost planning, and forecasting
- Actual cost capture, settlements, and revenue recognition
- Integration with Procurement, Finance, and Controlling
- Perform fit gap analysis between business requirements and standard SAP PS functionality
- Configure SAP Project Systems, including:
- WBS structures and networks
- Budgets, availability control, and cost planning
- Milestones, billing elements, and settlements
- Define and support integration scope with:
- SAP S/4HANA Finance (FI/CO)
- Controlling objects (cost centers, internal orders, assets)
- Procurement (MM), Sales (SD), and Plant Maintenance (PM), where applicable
- Support functional testing, integration testing, and UAT, including defect resolution
- Produce key deliverables such as:
- Scope definition and fit gap analysis
- Effort estimates and implementation sizing
- High level implementation timeline and dependencies
Required Experience
- 8 years of SAP Project Systems functional consulting experience
- Strong expertise in SAP PS within S/4HANA environments
- Solid understanding of project accounting, budgeting, cost control, and settlements
- Experience leading requirements gathering and fit-gap assessments
- Hands-on experience with PS integrations to FI/CO, MM, and SD
- Experience supporting UAT and project rollouts
Preferred Qualifications
- SAP S/4HANA Project Systems certification
- Experience with large-scale or complex project-based organizations
- Exposure to Capital Projects, Engineering & Construction, or IT project accounting
Key Skills
- Strong stakeholder communication and workshop facilitation
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to translate business requirements into standard SAP PS solutions