SAP PS (Project Systems) Functional Consultant

Role: SAP PS (Project Systems) Functional Consultant
Location: Remote.

Let’s create our future together at The AES Group!

About The AES Group:
The AES Group is a premier technology and engineering consulting company that has been bringing businesses and talent together for over 20 years to deliver innovative solutions that have the greatest positive impact on society. AES has helped over 40 business enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies, engage their customers, empower their employees, and transform their business operations with the power of cloud, data, AI, engineering, and other emerging technologies.

Position Overview
We are seeking experienced SAP PS (Project Systems) Functional Consultants to support SAP Project Systems implementation, configuration, integration, and business process initiatives for a leading electrical manufacturing organization. The consultant will work closely with business stakeholders, project teams, and cross-functional SAP teams to design and optimize project lifecycle processes within SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead functional activities for SAP Project Systems, including requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Configure and support WBS elements, networks, activities, milestones, project structures, project profiles, and project planning.
• Manage project cost planning, budgeting, availability control, commitments, actual costs, and settlement.
• Support project accounting and project lifecycle processes from planning through execution and closure.
• Configure and support integration between SAP PS and FI/CO, MM, SD, PP, PM, and Asset Accounting.
• Support project procurement, material consumption, project-related purchasing, and project cost flows.
• Work with manufacturing and engineering teams on project-based and/or customer-specific project processes.
• Support period-end activities, settlement, results analysis, reporting, and reconciliation.
• Participate in SAP S/4HANA transformation, implementation, rollout, enhancement, or migration projects.
• Conduct requirements workshops, fit-gap analysis, functional design, testing, defect resolution, and user training.
• Prepare business process documentation, functional specifications, configuration documentation, and test scripts.
• Collaborate with technical teams on RICEFW objects, interfaces, reports, forms, and enhancements.
• Provide production support and troubleshoot complex SAP PS issues.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of SAP experience with strong hands-on SAP PS / Project Systems experience.
• Strong functional configuration experience in SAP PS.
• Experience with WBS, Networks, Activities, Milestones, Project Planning, Budgeting, Cost Planning, Availability Control, and Settlement.
• Strong integration knowledge with FI/CO and MM; experience with SD/PP/PM is highly desirable.
• Experience with SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA.
• Experience with SAP implementation, rollout, enhancement, or production support projects.
• Strong understanding of project accounting and project cost management.
• Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• SAP S/4HANA PS experience.
• Manufacturing / electrical / industrial / engineering industry experience.
• Experience with capital projects, engineer-to-order, make-to-order, or project-based manufacturing.
• SAP PPM exposure.
• Experience with SAP Activate methodology.
• Experience with S/4HANA migration or transformation programs.
• SAP PS certification is a plus.