SAP EAM Technical Lead

SAP EAM Technical Lead

Hybrid Remote - periodic travel to Newark, DE

Full-Time Position

Note: This Job is a hybrid role - you'll mostly work remotely, but you'll be required to travel from time to time to Newark, Delaware for in-person meetings, training, or other work needs, The frequency of travel (e.g., weekly, monthly, quarterly) usually depends on the project requirements (typically 2 weeks per month, may fluctuate due to business needs).

The SAP EAM Technical Lead is responsible for the technical architecture, development, and implementation of SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) solutions. This role supervises technical teams, manages asset lifecycle processes, and ensures robust master data governance. The EAM Technical Lead collaborates with business and IT stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable solutions that optimize asset management and operational efficiency.

What you'll be working on:

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of SAP EAM solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical feasibility.
• Develop and oversee technical roadmaps and solution architectures for SAP EAM initiatives, collaborating with functional leads.
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior team members, fostering technical growth and team capability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to resolve complex production support issues and analyze release notes for client engagements.
• Ensure successful project planning, budgeting, and execution for EAM implementations and enhancements.
• Lead solution design, technical workshops, communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Lead the technical configuration and integration of linear asset management (LAM) to manage linear assets like power lines and pipelines.
• Design and integrate SAP EAM with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to link geospatial data with asset master data.
• Ensure SAP EAM integration with SAP for Utilities (IS-U) for customer service, billing, and metering processes. Ensure seamless integration of EAM with other SAP modules such as Supply Chain Management (SCM), Materials Management (MM), and Financial Accounting/Controlling (FI/CO).
• Support technical requirements for regulatory compliance reporting for utility regulatory bodies.
• Oversee processes including:
  • Manage Assets: Master Data Governance, Asset Lifecycle/Traceability
  • Manage Work: Work Lifecycle, Schedule/Dispatch, Mobile Work Execution, Construction
  • Manage Resources: External/Contractors, Internal/Employees
  • Manage Maintenance: Maintenance Planning, Maintenance/Testing/Inspections
  • Manage Spatial Data: Spatial Data Sync and Alignment

Where you'll be working -

• Hybrid Remote with periodic travel to Newark, DE (typically ~2 weeks per month, may fluctuate due to business needs)

Who you are:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• Work Experience: 7+ years of experience in SAP EAM/PM/CS with at least 2 full lifecycle implementations.
• Licensure/Certification: SAP EAM certification preferred. PMP, Scrum Master, or Agile Coach certifications are a plus.
• Drivers' license (type): Regular Driver's License
• Strong technical and functional expertise in SAP EAM, especially Plant Maintenance (PM) and Customer Service (CS). Proficiency in SAP S/4HANA EAM.
• Strong functional and technical expertise in SAP EPPM suite, including Project System (PS) and Project and Portfolio Management (PPM). Technical skill in configuring EPPM for project scheduling and resource management for asset construction and repairs.
• Experience integrating EPPM with EAM processes to manage the entire asset lifecycle, integrate EPPM with SAP FI/CO for financial tracking and reporting.
• Deep understanding of asset lifecycles, from planning and procurement to maintenance and disposal.
• SAP certifications in EAM are a plus.

Deep knowledge in full lifecycle of utility assets, from construction and commissioning to operations, maintenance, and decommissioning is a plus