SAP Planning Functional Consultant

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! The work The Senior SAP Planning Functional Consultant is responsible for designing, configuring, and implementing SAP planning solutions that support integrated business planning and sales and operations planning (S&OP) processes. This role leverages expertise in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO), Global Available to Promise (GATP), Demand Planning (DP), and Supply Network Planning (SNP) to deliver scalable planning solutions aligned with business objectives. The consultant works closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and cross‑functional teams to gather requirements, design solutions, manage testing activities, and ensure successful implementation across the SAP landscape. This position also provides leadership, mentoring, and oversight to project teams while supporting planning strategy and operational excellence initiatives. Key responsibilities: Develop and deliver SAP IBP demonstrations and communicate business benefits to clients Lead requirements gathering and solution design efforts to meet business process requirements Configure and implement SAP planning solutions including APO, GATP, DP, SNP, and S&OP capabilities Collaborate with cross‑process teams to ensure seamless integration across business functions and SAP modules Partner with technical teams to ensure solutions meet all functional and business requirements Conduct business process analysis, solution design, and system analysis activities Coordinate activities across architects, developers, BASIS, Middleware, Portal teams, and business analysts Support maintenance, enhancement, and development of SAP planning modules and related integrations Develop test strategies and manage large, complex testing efforts Support budgeting, staffing, forecasting, and work planning activities Manage a team, including mentoring and training junior team members Here's what you need: 4+ years of SAP Planning experience Experience with SAP SAC, IBP, APO, GATP, Demand Planning (DP), and Supply Network Planning (SNP) Nice to have: Experience supporting Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes Experience with large-scale SAP transformation or S/4HANA programs Strong business process design and supply chain planning expertise Eligibility requirements: U.S. Citizenship required Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government security clearance What We Believe As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our client…

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