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SAP PS Consultant
SAP PS Consultants help employers design, configure and support project management processes in SAP. They bring practical knowledge across work breakdown structures, networks, activities, milestones, costs, budgets, settlement and integration with finance, procurement and logistics.
What does a SAP PS Consultant do?
An SAP PS Consultant works with project, finance, procurement, operations and delivery teams to design, configure and improve SAP Project System processes.
The role is commonly used across SAP S/4HANA Project System, ECC, rollout, upgrade and BAU support environments where employers need strong project accounting, planning, control and integration knowledge.
When businesses hire SAP PS Consultants
- Implementing SAP S/4HANA Project System or SAP ECC PS processes
- Supporting project-led transformation, rollout, upgrade or optimisation programmes
- Improving WBS, networks, activities, milestones, budgets, costs and settlement processes
- Configuring SAP PS while reducing unnecessary customisation
- Adding specialist SAP PS knowledge to testing, cutover, hypercare or BAU support
Typical responsibilities
- Gather project system requirements from project teams, finance users, procurement teams and operational stakeholders
- Configure SAP PS processes, settings, profiles, master data rules and controls in line with approved design
- Support areas such as project definitions, WBS elements, networks, activities, milestones, budgets, costs, confirmations and settlement
- Run fit-gap workshops, design reviews, process walkthroughs and project system testing activity
- Write functional specifications for reports, interfaces, enhancements, forms or workflows where needed
- Resolve defects, support integration testing, UAT, cutover, go-live and hypercare activity
- Help transition SAP PS changes into BAU with clear documentation and user guidance
Key skills to look for
- SAP PS consulting experience
- Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA Project System, SAP ECC PS and project control processes
- Configuration experience across WBS, networks, activities, budgets, costs and settlement
- Fit-gap, testing, defect resolution and functional specification experience
- Ability to work with project, finance, procurement, operations and technical teams
- Clear judgement on standard SAP, project process design, controls and long-term supportability