Accenture Federal Services is dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the US federal government. They are seeking a SAP Procurement for the Public Sector (PPS) Consultant responsible for designing and optimizing procurement processes tailored to public-sector environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements related to public-sector procurement, sourcing, supplier management, and compliance
• Configure and support SAP PPS components including Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Materials Management (MM), and procurement workflows
• Implement end‑to‑end procurement solutions aligned with public‑sector mandates, including transparency, auditability, and regulatory adherence
• Support integration between PPS and other SAP modules (FI/CO, FM, HCM, SD)
• Design and maintain bidding processes, tendering mechanisms, approval workflows, and contract‑management capabilities within SAP PPS
• Create functional specifications for enhancements, interfaces, forms, and reports
• Troubleshoot system issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
• Ensure data accuracy and compliance with public‑sector procurement standards (e.g., FAR, state contracts, grant requirements)
• Conduct user training and develop documentation tailored for procurement and compliance teams
• Support testing cycles (unit, integration, UAT) and lead change‑management activities
• Stay current with SAP PPS updates, public‑sector innovations, and procurement best practices

Skills

• 1+ years of hands‑on experience with SAP PPS, SAP MM, SRM, or public‑sector procurement modules
• Strong understanding of government procurement processes, bidding rules, contract compliance, and vendor‑management requirements
• Experience designing SAP procurement solutions, workflow configurations, and process mapping
• Ability to translate business requirements into SAP functional designs
• Knowledge of public‑sector funding, budgeting, and approval structures
• US Citizen (no dual citizenship)
• Must be eligible to obtain a government clearance
• Willingness to travel up to 25%
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA Public Sector and SAP Ariba
• Familiarity with public‑sector regulations (Federal, State, Local), including competitive bidding requirements
• SAP certifications in MM, SRM, or related modules
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related field

Benefits

• Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. [You can find more information on benefits here.](https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits)
• Hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more
• Reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role
• Reasonable accommodation process
• Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process

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