SAP Solution Architect Public Sector Financials
McLean, MD - USA
Job Summary
Position: SAP Solution Architect - Public Sector Financials
Location: Hybrid in Mc Lean VA / Can be remote
Duration: 24 months
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced SAP Public Sector Financials Solution Architect to support a large-scale County Government transformation initiative involving SAP S/4HANA SAP SuccessFactors and third-party benefits administration platforms.
The Solution Architect will provide leadership for the Public Sector Finance workstream and ensure the successful transformation of the existing SAP R/3 environment to SAP S/4HANA while supporting public sector financial processes compliance requirements and integration with HR and external systems.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Architecture
- Define and govern the end-to-end SAP Public Sector Financials solution architecture.
- Lead design workshops with business stakeholders and government agencies.
- Develop target-state business processes aligned with SAP S/4HANA best practices.
- Ensure solution alignment across Finance Procurement Treasury Grants Funds Management HR and external systems.
SAP S/4HANA Transformation
- Lead Public Sector Financials design and migration from SAP R/3 to SAP S/4HANA.
- Assess current-state processes and recommend transformation opportunities.
- Define data migration integration security and compliance requirements.
- Support fit-gap analysis and solution blueprint development.
Public Sector Financial Management : Provide functional and architectural leadership for:
- General Ledger (GL)
- Accounts Payable (AP)
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Budget Control System (BCS)
- Funds Management (FM)
- Grants Management (GM)
- Treasury and Cash Management
- Public Sector Accounting
- Tax Management
- Wage and Payroll Accounting Integration
- Revenue Management
- Utility Billing Integration
- Procurement and Supplier Management
Integration Leadership:
- Architect integrations between SAP S/4HANA SAP SuccessFactors Benefits Administration
Platforms and third-party systems.
- Define integration strategy using SAP Integration Suite and standard APIs.
- Ensure seamless employee payroll benefits and financial data flows.
Governance & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with government accounting standards and public sector regulations.
- Support audit security risk management and internal control requirements.
- Participate in architecture review boards and steering committee meetings.
Project Leadership
- Work closely with Program Managers Project Managers Functional Leads and Technical Architects.
- Provide solution guidance during design build testing deployment and hypercare phases.
- Support change management and organizational readiness activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Information Systems or related field.
- 12 years of SAP experience.
- 8 years of experience in SAP Public Sector Financials.
- Minimum 3 full lifecycle SAP Public Sector implementations.
- Minimum 2 SAP S/4HANA transformation programs.
Strong expertise in:
- SAP Funds Management
- SAP Grants Management
- SAP Treasury and Cash Management
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
- Tax and Revenue Management
- Experience with SAP SuccessFactors integration.
- Experience integrating SAP with Benefits Administration platforms.
- Strong stakeholder management and client-facing consulting skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with County State Federal or Municipal Government organizations.
- SAP S/4HANA certification.
- SAP Public Sector Management certification.
- SAP Financial Accounting (FI) certification.
- SAP Treasury certification.
- Experience with SAP Integration Suite and SAP BTP.
- Knowledge of public sector compliance and audit frameworks.
Key Skills
- SAP S/4HANA Public Sector Management
- Funds Management (FM)
- Grants Management (GM)
- Treasury & Cash Management
- Government Accounting
- Budgeting & Fiscal Control
- SAP FI/CO
- SAP SuccessFactors Integration
- SAP Integration Suite
- Enterprise Architecture
- Data Migration
- Change Management
- Security & Compliance
- Stakeholder Management
Thank you.
Naveen Samilla
Momento USA
Note: Momento USA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran status or disability status.