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SAP ISU Functional Solution Architect
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Cognizant is looking for a
SAP ISU Functional Solution Architect
to join the SAP Service Line with 15+ years of experience with a strong background in the Utilities industry as an SAP ISU solutions Architect to lead the overall integrated solution design and implementation across all workstreams for the Build, Testing, and Deploy phase. Responsibilities
Provide expertise in SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) industry best practices Provide Utilities Industry best practices related to design and implementation of integrated SAP IS-U/CIS solutions Work directly with Functional Leads, with integrated design and implementation responsibility for related Back-Office (FICA, Billing, DM/AMI, Exceptions Management) and Front Office (Service, Sales) Lead solution scope and execution of Conference Room Pilots (CRP) within Build Phase Provide solution oversight of design/implementation of 3rd party integrated solutions critical to client’s business operations Provide governance of key non-SAP solutions and providers critical to integrated solutions (SEW, TRC (GSX) & PayGo) Provide oversight/advisement to the Cutover workstream related to best practices for Cutover approach, Dress Rehearsal, and Operational Readiness Testing (Bill Compare, Financial data reconciliation approach) Provide oversight/advisement to the Data Conversion workstream related to functional best practices for data conversion and reconciliation approach Provide oversight/advisement to the Testing workstream related to functional best practices for testing scope, test scenario/case creation and SIT/UAT execution approach Provide oversight/advisement to the Business Integration (OCM) workstream related to functional change impacts and training approach Provide oversight/advisement to the Technical workstream related to functional requirements/inputs for integrated environment landscape, performance testing, and Build (development) execution Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment of integrated solutions Conduct regular system audits and performance reviews to identify and address potential issues Mentor and guide junior team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement Facilitate team and client-facing workshops to enhance total project team capabilities and knowledge Required Qualifications
15+ years of hands-on experience in SAP IS-U implementations, including modules such as Billing, FICA, Device Management (DM/AMI), Customer Service, and Work Management Deep understanding of SAP ECC and S/4 HANA Utilities, including integration with third-party systems like SEW, TRC (GSX), and PayGo Proficiency in solution architecture, including blueprinting, configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), and deployment phases Experience with cutover planning, dress rehearsals, and operational readiness testing (e.g., bill compare, financial reconciliation) Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams across Build, Test, and Deploy phases, including oversight of OCM, Data Conversion, and Technical workstreams Experience conducting and managing Conference Room Pilots (CRPs) and workshops for solution validation Strong governance skills for non-SAP solutions and vendor management In-depth knowledge of utilities industry best practices, especially in customer information systems (CIS) and SAP IS-U Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in the utilities sector Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to liaise with business users, IT teams, and external vendors Ability to mentor junior consultants and foster a culture of continuous learning Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to manage complex business requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or Business or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or Business SAP IS-U certification Salary And Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $190,000 to $210,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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SAP ISU Functional Solution Architect
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Cognizant Direct message the job poster from Cognizant Overview
Cognizant is looking for a
SAP ISU Functional Solution Architect
to join the SAP Service Line with 15+ years of experience with a strong background in the Utilities industry as an SAP ISU solutions Architect to lead the overall integrated solution design and implementation across all workstreams for the Build, Testing, and Deploy phase. Responsibilities
Provide expertise in SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) industry best practices Provide Utilities Industry best practices related to design and implementation of integrated SAP IS-U/CIS solutions Work directly with Functional Leads, with integrated design and implementation responsibility for related Back-Office (FICA, Billing, DM/AMI, Exceptions Management) and Front Office (Service, Sales) Lead solution scope and execution of Conference Room Pilots (CRP) within Build Phase Provide solution oversight of design/implementation of 3rd party integrated solutions critical to client’s business operations Provide governance of key non-SAP solutions and providers critical to integrated solutions (SEW, TRC (GSX) & PayGo) Provide oversight/advisement to the Cutover workstream related to best practices for Cutover approach, Dress Rehearsal, and Operational Readiness Testing (Bill Compare, Financial data reconciliation approach) Provide oversight/advisement to the Data Conversion workstream related to functional best practices for data conversion and reconciliation approach Provide oversight/advisement to the Testing workstream related to functional best practices for testing scope, test scenario/case creation and SIT/UAT execution approach Provide oversight/advisement to the Business Integration (OCM) workstream related to functional change impacts and training approach Provide oversight/advisement to the Technical workstream related to functional requirements/inputs for integrated environment landscape, performance testing, and Build (development) execution Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment of integrated solutions Conduct regular system audits and performance reviews to identify and address potential issues Mentor and guide junior team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement Facilitate team and client-facing workshops to enhance total project team capabilities and knowledge Required Qualifications
15+ years of hands-on experience in SAP IS-U implementations, including modules such as Billing, FICA, Device Management (DM/AMI), Customer Service, and Work Management Deep understanding of SAP ECC and S/4 HANA Utilities, including integration with third-party systems like SEW, TRC (GSX), and PayGo Proficiency in solution architecture, including blueprinting, configuration, testing (SIT/UAT), and deployment phases Experience with cutover planning, dress rehearsals, and operational readiness testing (e.g., bill compare, financial reconciliation) Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams across Build, Test, and Deploy phases, including oversight of OCM, Data Conversion, and Technical workstreams Experience conducting and managing Conference Room Pilots (CRPs) and workshops for solution validation Strong governance skills for non-SAP solutions and vendor management In-depth knowledge of utilities industry best practices, especially in customer information systems (CIS) and SAP IS-U Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in the utilities sector Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to liaise with business users, IT teams, and external vendors Ability to mentor junior consultants and foster a culture of continuous learning Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to manage complex business requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or Business or equivalent experience Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or Business SAP IS-U certification Salary And Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $190,000 to $210,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off 401(k) plan and contributions Long-term/Short-term Disability Paid Parental Leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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