Lead Functional Consultant - SAP MDM IS Retail

About the Position

Lead Functional Consultant - SAP MDM IS Retail

We are hiring a Lead Functional Consultant - SAP MDM IS Retail to lead end-to-end functional delivery across multiple countries, channels, and operating models. You will drive SAP SD and IS Retail design, author WRICEF functional specs, and align offshore build with functional intent while guiding testing through UAT. Join us to improve processes at scale!

Responsibilities

• Convert business needs into advanced capabilities using best-in-class standard packages
• Assess localization or enhancement needs and document clear business cases for decisions
• Elicit and document functional requirements to guide application design and development
• Design solutions, configure the system, and write detailed WRICEF functional specifications
• Align with offshore development teams so technical delivery matches functional requirements and quality standards
• Run Unit/Functional testing and support integration testing and UAT execution
• Deliver scalable, sustainable, and integrated Business Solutions across multiple Formats, Channels, Countries, and Business Models
• Enable Change Management by creating training content and supporting organizational transformation efforts
• Provide 3rd Level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across all European Operating Companies in scope
• Partner with peers across applications/modules to ensure seamless integration
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure optimal cooperation
• Spot opportunities for business process and system enhancements with the vendor and drive continuous improvement by evaluating work processes and user experiences

Requirements

• Proven track record of 10+ years implementing SAP applications
• Advanced expertise in SAP SD and IS Retail modules
• Working knowledge of WRICEF functional specification design and configuration activities
• Experience coordinating offshore development teams and leading Unit/Functional testing and User Acceptance Testing
• Strong experience in Change Management, delivering training, and supporting organizational transformation
• Practical experience providing 3rd Level functional support, application administration, and troubleshooting across multiple operating companies
• Thorough understanding of business process design across multiple formats, channels, countries, and business models

Skills

• SAP Logistics (SCM)
• SAP Retail Master Data
• SAP-IS: Retail Solutions
• SAP Functional Consulting
• SAP Solution Design
• Gap Analysis
• Localization
• Enhancement Framework

We Offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
  • Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)

About the Company

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