Full job description

Overview:

BearingPoint is seeking a motivated and experienced SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) Consultant to join our SAP US practice. We are looking for an individual with strong technical and business skills, a passion for helping clients to realize the value of SAP SD, and a commitment to excellence. The successful candidate will have a track record of leading successful projects, an in-depth understanding of SAP SD, and the ability to assume leadership roles during an SAP SD implementation. You will be responsible for providing functional and technical expertise to ensure project success, manage client expectations, and ensure client satisfaction. It will also be important that you provide independent guidance and support to the client and internal teams regarding complex O2C business processes. Candidates for this position should have deep expertise in pricing, billing, product delivery, and sales order management. We invite you to contact us if you are looking for an opportunity to leverage your experience and skills to contribute to the success of our clients.

Responsibilities:

Transform challenges into opportunities
Demonstrate strong business skills and in-depth technical expertise
Incorporate new knowledge into thought leadership
Deliver consistently high-quality client services
Lead SAP SD implementation projects or workstreams
Build a trusting relationship with clients
Lead the requirement gathering, solution design, blueprinting, testing, workflow, and documentation, as well as the functional design of the solution
Work closely with stakeholders and technical team members to translate requirements into business solutions and complete configurations and/or integrations with SAP and non-SAP systems
This individual will report to the BearingPoint US SAP Practice Leader, James Cho
Requirements:

Bachelors required
Employment location preference: 1) Chicago; 2) New York; 3) Detroit
5+ years of combined business and configuration experience with the SAP Sales and Distribution module
2+ years of experience leading SAP projects or workstreams with highly desired experience in global solutions and deployments
Communicate effectively in writing and verbally, make persuasive presentations, and provide quality customer service
Familiarity with project management methodologies such as agile and waterfall
Familiarity with SAP implementation methodology such as SAP Activate
Exposure to the automotive and manufacturing industries is advantageous
Experience integrating SAP SD with modules such as MM, FI, and CO
Experience with distribution and customer-related processes
Experience with customer relationship management and sales force automation software
Highly desired experience with pricing, billing, and product delivery processes and sales order management
Expert integration knowledge of O2C business processes is required
Experience writing complex functional specifications and configuration documents
Knowledge of regulations, industry practices, benchmarks and evolving technologies and ability to research client challenges and market trends
Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on an existing suite of complex applications
SAP-accredited certification is advantageous
The willingness to travel to meet the needs of clients; 80% of travel is estimated