SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Professional Services Delivery Lead

Job Title: SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Professional Services Delivery Lead
Duration- Fulltime Permanent
Location: Montvale, NJ / Remote
Job Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills :
Expertise in implementing S/4 HANA Professional Services on Public Cloud
Minimum 3 4 full life cycle implementation experience in S/4 HANA Professional Services on Public cloud
Expertise in implementing S/4 HANA Order To Cash process and project systems (PS) including Engagement setup, staffing, work & deliver lifecycle, issue/change management, billing, forecasting, WIP, revenue recognition, collections, and profitability analysis.
Expertise in Project Lifecycle Management, project creation, resource management, billing, and revenue recognition
Deep understanding of Data migration for S/4 HANA Public Cloud implementation
Deep understanding about integrations with other modules like SD, FI-CO and MM
Manage integration points between Professional Services and FI/CO (Finance/Controlling), MM (Material Management), and SD (Sales/Billing)
Hands on experience with core financials, project-based service delivery, billing models, time/expense processes, and integrations
Exposure to SAP Business AI recommendations for professional services workflows (preferred).
Strong understanding of integration between SD, PS, FI, and other modules.
Ability to lead/validate data, conversions, interfaces, forms, and workflows within public cloud constraints (RICEFW-lite).
Familiarity with SAP Activate methodology, best practices, sprint based delivery, and PI planning cycles.
Deep understanding of data migration on public cloud
Proficiency in SAP Activate and agile project management
Certification in SAP S/4HANA Public cloud - Professional Services (preferred)
Roles & Responsibilities:
Engagement Delivery Leadership
Own end to end delivery of the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation for a professional services client, ensuring alignment with standard cloud capabilities and industry best practices.
Program Governance & Collaboration
Manage stakeholder alignment across business, technology, and third party system owners
Drive decisions, escalate risks, and ensure documented governance to avoid conflicting interpretations in cross functional integration (identified as a pain point).
Functional Oversight & Quality Management
Ensure completeness of functional scope including engagement/project lifecycle, billing, revenue recognition, staffing, and financial close processes.
Lead end-to-end implementation (Greenfield/Brownfield) of S/4HANA Professional Services on public cloud, including customer project management, resource planning, and service billing
Ensure seamless integration between SAP S/4HANA Professional Services and modules like Finance (FI), Logistics (MM), and Sales & Distribution (SD)
Client Relationship & Change Leadership
Act as the primary client counterpart for delivery, managing expectations and ensuring smooth communication.