SAP Functional Lead (S/4HANA Public Cloud) – Financial Services / Fund Management
Contract | 12 Months | Up to £700/day (Outside IR35) | 2-3 days/week in London | UK-based, no sponsorship
A specialist infrastructure investment manager is seeking an experienced SAP Functional Lead to join their Finance Systems Team on a 12-month contract, playing a key role in optimising their S/4HANA Public Cloud solution and supporting the next phases of their SAP roadmap.
This is a hands-on, senior consulting position covering both strategic input and day-to-day operational support – working closely with internal stakeholders, the Head of Finance Systems, and an external implementation partner.
What you’ll be doing:
- Collaborating with internal Team Leads and an external partner to shape ecosystem improvements, aligned to SAP best practice and business requirements
- Providing expert guidance on system configuration and functionality
- Delivering front-line support – triaging and resolving incidents for the internal team
- Assessing and implementing new release features and upgrades
- Supporting Phase 3 rollout for US-based partners
- Mentoring junior team members and supporting a global user base
What you’ll bring:
- 5+ years’ SAP experience in a senior SAP consulting role, with strong SAP Finance
- Proven FI/MM/SD experience
- Expertise in SAP Procurement, including CIM or an equivalent supplier invoicing solution
- Experience with internal/external reporting and workflows
- Understanding of SAP Fit to Standard vs Standard methodology
- Solid grounding in Financial Accounting
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field
- UK-based and eligible to work without sponsorship
Desirable:
- SAP Public Cloud implementation experience
- Exposure to SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP Concur, Multi-Bank Connectivity (MBC), SAP Migration Cockpit
- Background in financial services, fund management, or infrastructure investment
- Experience with Sun Systems and migration to SAP
- Comfort adapting SAP solutions for smaller/leaner organisations
Details:
- 12-month contract
- Day rate up to £700/day, Outside IR35
- 2-3 days per week on-site in London
If you’re a commercially-minded SAP Finance specialist looking to take ownership of a Public Cloud roadmap within a growing financial services business, get in touch.
