Accenture

SAP Project Systems (PS) Consultant

Accenture$70K — $203K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with SAP PS or related modules (FI/CO, FM, MM, SD)
  • Strong understanding of project management processes, budgeting, cost control, and compliance
  • Experience designing SAP PS solutions, workflow configurations, and process mapping
  • Ability to translate business requirements into SAP functional designs
  • Knowledge of funding structures, budgeting cycles, and approval hierarchies

Responsibilities

  • Analyze business requirements related to project planning and budgeting
  • Configure and support SAP PS components and integrations with other modules
  • Implement end-to-end project solutions ensuring accuracy and regulatory adherence
  • Design and maintain project structures, approval workflows, and cost controls
  • Create functional specifications for enhancements and reports
  • Troubleshoot system issues and implement corrective actions
  • Provide user training and develop documentation for stakeholders
  • Support testing cycles and lead change-management activities
  • Stay current on SAP innovations related to Project Systems

Benefits

  • Wide variety of benefits offered
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Focus on innovation and use of latest technology
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Full Job Description
The SAP Project Systems (PS) Consultant is responsible for designing, configuring, and optimizing end-to-end project management processes within the SAP ecosystem. This role partners closely with operational, finance, and compliance teams to ensure project planning, execution, budgeting, and reporting align with organizational and regulatory requirements. The consultant leverages SAP best practices to enable efficient, transparent, and auditable project lifecycles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze business requirements related to project planning, budgeting, cost management, resource allocation, and compliance
  • Configure and support SAP PS components and integrations with other modules such as FI/CO, FM, MM, SD, and HCM
  • Implement end-to-end project solutions that ensure accuracy, transparency, and regulatory adherence
  • Design and maintain project structures (WBS, networks, activities), approval workflows, settlement rules, and cost controls
  • Create functional specifications for enhancements, interfaces, forms, and reports
  • Troubleshoot system issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
  • Ensure data accuracy and compliance with organizational standards, audit requirements, and funding or grant regulations
  • Provide user training and develop documentation tailored for project managers, finance teams, and operational stakeholders
  • Support testing cycles (unit, integration, UAT) and lead change-management activities
  • Stay current on SAP innovations related to Project Systems and adjacent modules

Here's what you need:
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with SAP PS or related modules (FI/CO, FM, MM, SD)
  • Strong understanding of project management processes, budgeting, cost control, and compliance
  • Experience designing SAP PS solutions, workflow configurations, and process mapping
  • Ability to translate business requirements into SAP functional designs
  • Knowledge of funding structures, budgeting cycles, and approval hierarchies

Nice to have:
  • Experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Sector and SAP Ariba
  • Familiarity with public-sector regulations (Federal, State, Local), including competitive bidding requirements
  • SAP certifications in PS, FI/CO, or related modules
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Eligibility requirements:
  • US Citizen (no dual citizenship)
  • Must be eligible to obtain a government clearance
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%


As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$70,500-$203,400 USD

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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Founded
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