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SAP ERP Financial Transformation Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Eligibility for Federal or DoD/DHS Public Trust clearance; ability to obtain and maintain adjudication prior to onboarding (active Public Trust preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree required; an additional four years of experience may be substituted for the degree.
  • Minimum of seven years of hands-on SAP sustainment experience for DHS or federal agencies in ERP/Financial programs, including SAP production support and client advisory.
  • Expertise across SAP ECC and S/4HANA modules (FICO, MM, SD, IM, PM, PS, HR, EWM, SCM) with strong understanding of business operations, procurement, and SAP configuration standards; experience with requirements, testing, training, and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Provide production support for a DHS client operating within SAP Financial Transformation JPMO.
  • Analyze system behavior and recommend functional solutions aligned with DHS ERP standards and SAP public sector best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enhancements, testing, deployment, and contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes; document resolutions and create knowledge base articles.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to the client, offering insights into DHS ERP operations, data flows, and compliance requirements to prepare for a DHS-wide SAP financial systems modernization/transformation effort.

About the company

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Guidehouse

Business Consulting & Services

Guidehouse is a global consultancy providing advisory, digital, and managed services to the commercial and public sectors. Guidehouse is purpose-built to serve the national security, financial services, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure industries. Disrupting legacy consulting delivery models with its agility, capabilities, and scale, the firm delivers technology-enabled and focused solutions that position clients for innovation, resilience, and growth. With high-quality standards and a relentless pursuit of client success, Guidehouse’s more than 17,000 employees collaborate with leaders to outwit complexity and achieve transformational changes that meaningfully shape the future.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size10001

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Job description

Job Family:

Technology Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

  • We are seeking a highly experienced SAP ERP Financial Transformation Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide production support for a DHS client operating within SAP Financial Transformation JPMO.

  • The ideal candidate will possess deep functional knowledge across multiple SAP functional modules and bring extensive insight into DHS component-specific business processes and system configurations.

  • Analyze system behavior and recommend functional solutions aligned with DHS ERP standards and SAP public sector best practices.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enhancements, testing, and deployment activities.

  • Document resolutions, create knowledge base articles, and contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to the client, offering insights into DHS ERP operations, data flows, and compliance requirements to prepare for a DHS wide SAP financial systems modernization/transformation effort


What You Will Need:

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD/DHS "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

  • Bachelor's degree is required; an additional FOUR (4) years of experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree

  • A MINIMUM of SEVEN (7) years of hands-on experience supporting SAP sustainment for DHS or federal agencies in their ERP/Financial programs. A recognized expert with demonstrated experience in SAP production support and client advisory, particularly for organizations transforming their SAP Financials program and underling technology. Serves as a subject matter expert in one or more of the following areas:

  • Strong understanding of business operations, financial processes, procurement, and SAP configuration standards.

  • Expertise in systems requirements, operational needs, test and evaluation, and training.

  • Cross-functional SAP ECC and S/4HANA support, including FICO, MM, SD, IM, PM, PS, HR, EWM, and SCM processes.

  • Proven experience in SAP production support, including issue triage, root cause analysis, and resolution.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

  • Preferable location - Washington, DC. If local to DC/Metro area, travel will be up to 10%. If non-local to DC/Metro area, travel will be up to 25% to the DC/Metro area


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Familiarity with the transition planning requirements of a significant SAP Financial integration of multiple instances and configurations across DHS and its components.

  • Understanding of DHS financial audit readiness and compliance requirements.

  • SAP, SAFe Agile, ITIL, or relevant certification(s)

The annual salary range for this position is $149,000.00-$248,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com.  Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse.  Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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