SAP IS-U Billing & Rates Lead - Utilities Industry
About the role
We are seeking an experienced SAP IS-U Billing & Rates Team Lead with strong expertise in Utilities business processes and SAP IS-U solution design/configuration. The ideal candidate will lead and mentor a team of SAP IS-U consultants and analysts, support stakeholder management, and ensure compliance with project governance and delivery standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform hands-on configuration and support for SAP IS-U Billing and Rates
- Configure and maintain: Rate categories and rate determination, Operands and schemas, Billing master data, Billing variants and invoicing processes
- Support complex billing scenarios and tariff changes
- Analyze and resolve billing exceptions, invoicing issues, and rate-related defects
- Participate in requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment activities
- Collaborate with technical teams for enhancements, interfaces, and defect resolution
- Lead and mentor a team of SAP IS-U consultants and analysts
- Review deliverables and ensure adherence to quality standards and timelines
- Support knowledge transfer and capability development within the team
- Collaborate with business users, product owners, and project stakeholders to understand business requirements
- Conduct workshops and provide functional recommendations aligned with utility business processes
- Communicate status updates, risks, and dependencies effectively
- Support & Delivery: Support SIT, UAT, go-live, and HyperCare activities; participate in production support and incident management
- Ensure compliance with project governance and delivery standards
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years experience supporting the Utilities Industry
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in SAP IS-U Billing and Rates Configuration including but not limited to: Strong functional knowledge of: SAP IS-U Billing Invoicing Rate configuration
- Experience with: Operand configuration, Schema setup, Rate determination, Billing master data
- Minimum of 2 years proficiency with utility business processes
- Minimum of 2 years experience working in an implementation, rollout and AMS support project
- Bonus points if: Knowledge of SAP FICA, Device Management, or EDM integration; Experience in Agile delivery model; Exposure to S/4HANA Utilities programs
Qualifications
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Skills
- Strong functional knowledge of SAP IS-U Billing and Rates
- Experience with SAP IS-U Billing Invoicing and Rate configuration
- Knowledge of SAP FICA, Device Management, or EDM integration (bonus)
- Experience in Agile delivery model (bonus)
- Exposure to S/4HANA Utilities programs (bonus)
Benefits
Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture
Pay
Annual Salary Range: $70,350 to $205,800
Schedule
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirement.