SAP S/4HANA PS (Project System) Lead
NTT DATAReq ID: 394721 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a SAP S/4HANA PS (Project System) Lead to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US). Job Title : SAP S/4HANA Transformation – Project Systems (PS) Lead Job Summary We are seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Project Systems (PS) Lead to lead the design, implementation, and delivery of PS workstreams in large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation programs. The role is responsible for aligning project-based business processes with SAP S/4HANA best practices, ensuring seamless integration with Finance and Logistics, and driving successful transformation outcomes. The PS Lead will work closely with business stakeholders, solution architects, and cross-functional SAP teams to deliver scalable, compliant, and high-quality S/4HANA PS solutions. Key Responsibilities S/4HANA PS Workstream Leadership Lead the SAP PS workstream in S/4HANA transformation projects (Greenfield, Brownfield, or Selective Data Transition). Own end-to-end delivery of Project-to-Cash (P2C) and Project Costing Controlling processes. Act as the primary escalation point for all PS-related topics. Solution Design Configuration Drive solution design and hands-on configuration for SAP PS including: Project structures (WBS, Networks, Activities) Cost Planning, Budgeting, and Availability Control Project Settlement and Results Analysis Revenue Recognition (EVM / RAR integration) Ensure alignment with S/4HANA Finance (Universal Journal) and controlling integration. S/4HANA Transformation Activities Lead Fit-to-Standard (F2S) workshops and process harmonization sessions. Manage ECC to S/4HANA PS simplifications and functional impacts. Support custom code (RICEFW) remediation impacting PS processes. Integration Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate integration with FI, CO, MM, SD, PM, and HR modules. Ensure seamless integration with Procurement, Billing, and Finance. Collaborate with technical teams (ABAP, CPI, interfaces) for enhancements and integrations. Testing, Cutover Go-Live Lead PS-related unit testing, SIT, UAT, and defect management. Own cutover planning for open projects, budgets, and settlements. Provide go-live and hypercare support, ensuring stable operations. Governance Team Leadership Ensure adherence to SAP Activate methodology, project standards, and documentation. Review and approve functional designs, configurations, and test artifacts. Mentor PS consultants and support knowledge transfer. Required Skills Experience SAP PS Expertise 12+ years of SAP experience with strong hands-on expertise in SAP Project Systems. At least 2 full-cycle SAP S/4HANA transformation projects in a PS Lead role. Strong understanding of project-based accounting and controlling. S/4HANA Finance Integration Deep knowledge of: Universal Journal (ACDOCA) PS–FI/CO integration Results Analysis and Settlement Experience with Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) integration is a plus. Knowledge on LeanIX, Signavio for process flow preparation and discussion with business team, is an added advantage Leadership Delivery Proven experience leading PS delivery in large SAP programs. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience in global onshore–offshore delivery models. Preferred Qualifications SAP S/4HANA certification in Project Systems or Finance Experience with SAP Activate methodology Industry experience in Engineering, Construction, EPC, Energy, or Professional Services Exposure to SAP CPM, EPPM, or SAP Portfolio Project Management (PPM) is an advantage Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to translate business requirements into scalable SAP solutions Mentoring and leadership mindset Excellent documentation and presentation skills Location Work Model Location: As per project requiremen…