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SAP S/4HANA Education Financials Consultant - SAP DJ #2
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Job Title: SAP S/4HANA Consultant - Higher Education Financials
Location: Remote / On-site (Higher Education Institution)
Duration: Contract / Full-Time (as applicable)
Job Summary:
A leading higher education institution is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Consultant to support its digital transformation from legacy ERP systems to SAP S/4HANA. The role focuses on financial configurations specific to the education sector, including Student Financial Planning (SFP) , Tuition Management , Grants , Scholarships , and Billing . The consultant will ensure compliance with regulatory and institutional policies while streamlining financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Remote / On-site (Higher Education Institution)
Duration: Contract / Full-Time (as applicable)
Job Summary:
A leading higher education institution is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Consultant to support its digital transformation from legacy ERP systems to SAP S/4HANA. The role focuses on financial configurations specific to the education sector, including Student Financial Planning (SFP) , Tuition Management , Grants , Scholarships , and Billing . The consultant will ensure compliance with regulatory and institutional policies while streamlining financial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure SAP S/4HANA FI (Finance) and CO (Controlling) modules tailored to higher education needs (tuition, aid, grants).
- Customize Student Billing & Receivables , including integration with SAP FSCM.
- Implement education-specific GL accounts, cost centers, and funds management structures.
- Design automated payment plans , refund processes , and third-party billing (e.g., sponsors, aid programs).
- Integrate SAP Student Lifecycle Management (SLcM) with Financial Accounting modules.
- Create Fiori dashboards to monitor student financial activity, payments, and awards.
- Utilize SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) to generate actionable financial reports.
- Support migration from legacy ERP systems (e.g., Oracle PeopleSoft, Banner) to SAP S/4HANA.
- SAP S/4HANA FI/CO Certification (Preferred).
- Experience with financial processes in higher education (tuition billing, scholarships, grant accounting).
- Proficiency in SAP Funds Management (FM) and Grantor Accounting .
- Familiarity with SAP Fiori apps used in educational finance.
- Ability to configure payment plans , dunning , and collections within SAP.
- Understanding of regulatory compliance such as GAAP , IFRS , or Title IV (or equivalent).
- Strong communication and training skills for working with academic and administrative stakeholders.
- Experience with SAP SuccessFactors LMS integration.
- Familiarity with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) for custom development.
- Background in public sector or nonprofit financial environments.