Advisory / Experienced / Sr. Manager / Director
Director, SAP S4 Public Cloud Delivery Lead
Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Houston, TX; Philadelphia, PA; Short Hills, NJ; St Louis, MO
129440
Experienced
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KPMG is currently seeking a Director, SAP S4 Public Cloud Delivery Lead to join our Advisory Services practice
- Drive business development by identifying R2R opportunities, shaping delivery strategy, crafting proposals, and presenting SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud solutions aligned with client goals for financial close, consolidation, and reporting modernization
- Lead ERP tool selection and implementation planning through finance process assessments, business case development, and roadmap creation; ensure readiness for R2R capabilities including Universal Journal, Group Reporting, and Financial Close
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud R2R programs, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution; provide strategic guidance across design, build, testing, cutover, and hyper care, while managing global teams and advising on key finance decisions
- Collaborate with enterprise architecture teams to design future-state R2R solutions leveraging SAP BTP, Datasphere, SAC, and AI/ML for real-time reporting, predictive insights, and compliance across financial processes
- Drive pricing strategy and manage project financials including forecasting, billing, and margin optimization; align delivery outcomes with finance performance goals such as close cycle reduction and reporting accuracy
- Promote R2R delivery innovation through accelerators and methodology refinement; lead high-performing teams, foster career development, and cultivate a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
- Minimum ten years of recent experience in managing large-scale SAP programs, including at least two full lifecycle SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud R2R implementations; strong track record in risk mitigation, issue resolution, and coordination across finance, consolidation, and reporting workstreams
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an appropriate field
- Proven experience leading sales pursuits for SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud R2R programs, including shaping delivery strategy, defining scope, and presenting finance transformation solutions aligned with goals for financial close acceleration, reporting automation, and compliance; extensive experience conducting finance process assessments, building business cases, and developing R2R transformation roadmaps; skilled in guiding clients through delivery planning and execution aligned with financial reporting and regulatory objectives
- Demonstrated success in leading full R2R delivery lifecycle including chart of accounts design, Universal Journal setup, build, testing, cutover, and hypercare; proven ability to manage global finance teams and ensure excellence across functional, technical, and integration domains; deep understanding of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud R2R architecture and integration with enterprise finance systems; experience with SAP BTP, Datasphere, and SAC for reporting and consolidation; skilled in pricing strategy and project financials including forecasting, billing, and margin optimization
- Track record of driving R2R delivery innovation through accelerators and methodology refinement; strong ability to engage senior finance stakeholders, align delivery with performance goals, and lead diverse teams in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce client-ready deliverables and thought leadership content at publication quality
- Travel as needed
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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