Hydrogen Group
SAP Finance Solution Architect (S/4HANA)
Hydrogen Group, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Process & Application Lead V
(Hybrid)
Pomona, CA (sometimes working at a secondary location in Rosemead, CA)
Duration:
initial 18 month contract
Pay range:
$105-113/hr
This role is responsible for delivering high-quality SAP-enabled financial solutions, with a focus on SAP S/4 HANA and related systems. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in finance transformation, SAP architecture, and agile delivery methodologies. Responsibilities span solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP financial solutions across SAP S/4 HANA, MDG, BW4HANA, Datasphere, SAC, and integrated applications (e.g., Blackline, OneSource Global Next, OpenText Vendor Invoice Management, Taulia, Finance4U). Collaborate with system integrators using a hybrid Agile (POD-based) methodology, including sprint planning, user story mapping, and feature review. Review and provide feedback on technical and functional documentation (FSD, TSD, BCD, PDD, BPP). Ensure solution design and build activities align with business requirements and quality standards. Participate in architectural governance, present technical recommendations, and ensure cloud-aligned SAP design principles. Validate SAP configuration against documented requirements and perform or support configuration when necessary. Review development objects (RICEFWs) for alignment to standards and architecture, and provide guidance on system integrations. Identify and mitigate technical risks affecting scope, schedule, and resources. Support all testing phases (SIT, UAT, performance, regression), mock cutovers, and deployment planning. Participate in go-live events and provide hyper-care support; conduct knowledge transfer to operations and support teams. Analyze financial and cost data to evaluate efficiencies, estimate production and operational expenses, and monitor changes in cost structures.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). 10+ years of experience delivering complex SAP Finance transformation programs, ideally in S/4 HANA private cloud and RISE environments. Expert-level knowledge of SAP FI/CO/TR/PS, including:
General ledger, accounts payable/receivable Management accounting and corporate close Project systems, fixed asset accounting, cash management Financial planning, analysis, and reporting
Cross-functional knowledge in SAP Sales & Distribution, Materials Management, and/or Plant Maintenance. Hands-on experience or strong familiarity with financial applications such as Blackline, OneSource Global Next, Taulia, Tagetik, OpenText VIM, Power Plan, UI Planner, and Finance4U. SAP BTP/Cloud ABAP and Fiori development experience; prior ABAP experience with RICEFW objects. Working knowledge of SAP BW4HANA, Datasphere, and SAP Analytics Cloud a plus. Experience using SAP Cloud ALM and project documentation tools (epics, user stories, features). Familiarity with SAP Signavio for business process mapping. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and documentation skills. 5-7+ years applicable professional experience (finance, technical, or business systems) Strong track record in cost analysis, financial data modeling, and operational efficiency evaluation.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in utilities, energy, or other asset-intensive industries. Background in Bluefield SAP implementations.
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(Hybrid)
Pomona, CA (sometimes working at a secondary location in Rosemead, CA)
Duration:
initial 18 month contract
Pay range:
$105-113/hr
This role is responsible for delivering high-quality SAP-enabled financial solutions, with a focus on SAP S/4 HANA and related systems. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in finance transformation, SAP architecture, and agile delivery methodologies. Responsibilities span solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of SAP financial solutions across SAP S/4 HANA, MDG, BW4HANA, Datasphere, SAC, and integrated applications (e.g., Blackline, OneSource Global Next, OpenText Vendor Invoice Management, Taulia, Finance4U). Collaborate with system integrators using a hybrid Agile (POD-based) methodology, including sprint planning, user story mapping, and feature review. Review and provide feedback on technical and functional documentation (FSD, TSD, BCD, PDD, BPP). Ensure solution design and build activities align with business requirements and quality standards. Participate in architectural governance, present technical recommendations, and ensure cloud-aligned SAP design principles. Validate SAP configuration against documented requirements and perform or support configuration when necessary. Review development objects (RICEFWs) for alignment to standards and architecture, and provide guidance on system integrations. Identify and mitigate technical risks affecting scope, schedule, and resources. Support all testing phases (SIT, UAT, performance, regression), mock cutovers, and deployment planning. Participate in go-live events and provide hyper-care support; conduct knowledge transfer to operations and support teams. Analyze financial and cost data to evaluate efficiencies, estimate production and operational expenses, and monitor changes in cost structures.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). 10+ years of experience delivering complex SAP Finance transformation programs, ideally in S/4 HANA private cloud and RISE environments. Expert-level knowledge of SAP FI/CO/TR/PS, including:
General ledger, accounts payable/receivable Management accounting and corporate close Project systems, fixed asset accounting, cash management Financial planning, analysis, and reporting
Cross-functional knowledge in SAP Sales & Distribution, Materials Management, and/or Plant Maintenance. Hands-on experience or strong familiarity with financial applications such as Blackline, OneSource Global Next, Taulia, Tagetik, OpenText VIM, Power Plan, UI Planner, and Finance4U. SAP BTP/Cloud ABAP and Fiori development experience; prior ABAP experience with RICEFW objects. Working knowledge of SAP BW4HANA, Datasphere, and SAP Analytics Cloud a plus. Experience using SAP Cloud ALM and project documentation tools (epics, user stories, features). Familiarity with SAP Signavio for business process mapping. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication and documentation skills. 5-7+ years applicable professional experience (finance, technical, or business systems) Strong track record in cost analysis, financial data modeling, and operational efficiency evaluation.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in utilities, energy, or other asset-intensive industries. Background in Bluefield SAP implementations.
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