Principal IT Analyst - SAP S/4 HANA Logistics

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Principal-level functional and solution expert for SAP S/4HANA ICS Logistics solutions, with primary focus on: Transportation Management, Warehouse Management (EWM / embedded EWM)
• Lead complex logistics problem spaces end-to-end, including solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment for global ISC S/4HANA programs
• Provide subject matter expertise to support the realization and evolution of standard ISC logistics capabilities, aligned to DSC global design principles and ICS architecture standards
• Independently partner with ISC business stakeholders to analyze logistics requirements, assess options, and recommend scalable, enterprise-standard solutions
• Define and govern logistics-related integration touchpoints across ICS domains, including Manufacturing, Order Management, Finance, Trade Compliance, and external logistics partners
• Configure and enhance SAP S/4HANA logistics solutions while protecting global template integrity and reusability
• Actively contribute to testing strategy and execution (Unit, SIT, UAT), resolving complex defects and design gaps
• Provide hands-on support during cutover, go-live, and hypercare, addressing high-severity and cross-domain logistics issues
• Influence adoption of standardized ISC logistics processes, supporting governance forums, solution reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Provide technical and functional mentorship to analysts and project team members through guidance, reviews, and knowledge sharing (no direct people management)
• Stay current on SAP S/4HANA logistics innovations, proactively identifying opportunities to improve solution robustness, performance, and alignment to ISC needs

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SAP experience, with substantial delivery responsibility in ICS / ISC Logistics and Supply Chain environments
• Extensive, hands-on SAP S/4HANA deployment experience, including multiple full-lifecycle global implementations
• 7+ years of deep functional experience in Logistics execution, specifically: Transportation Management and/or Warehouse Management
• Proven ability to independently analyze, design, and deliver complex SAP logistics solutions across enterprise landscapes
• Strong understanding of end-to-end ISC process flows and cross-functional integration dependencies
• Demonstrated success operating in a global, matrixed organization, influencing outcomes without formal authority
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and business stakeholders
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Track record of successfully delivering global ISC / DSC SAP logistics solutions
• Experience working within template-driven, standardized enterprise environments
• Exposure to ICS security, authorization, and compliance considerations for logistics processes
• Able to translate complex technical concepts into clear business impact
• Strong analytical thinking, documentation discipline, and presentation skills
• A mindset oriented toward quality, standardization, and continuous improvement
• Travel: up to 25%, based on ISC deployment needs