[Remote] SAP S4HANA Finance Release Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Tekgence Inc is recruiting for an SAP S4HANA Finance Release Engineer; the hiring client is not identified. The role plans, coordinates, and executes SAP Finance releases across development, QA, UAT, and production, working with cross-functional teams to deploy financial changes while maintaining system stability and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end SAP S4HANA Finance release planning| scheduling| deployment| and post-release support
• Coordinate release activities across SAP Finance| Basis| Security| Middleware| Integration| and Infrastructure teams
• Oversee SAP transport management and ensure proper sequencing of transports across Development| QA| UAT| and Production environments
• Validate release readiness| deployment plans| rollback procedures| and cutover activities
• Collaborate with Finance business users and functional teams to prioritize and deploy enhancements| fixes| and compliance-related changes
• Facilitate release governance meetings| CAB reviews| and stakeholder communications
• Identify release risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize business disruption
• Coordinate UAT execution| defect triage| and production deployment sign-offs
• Monitor post-production performance and ensure timely resolution of release-related issues
• Support month-end| quarter-end| and year-end financial close activities during release windows

Skills

• 8 years of SAP experience with at least 3 years in Release Management or Deployment Management
• Hands-on experience in SAP S4HANA Finance (FICO), including GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Treasury, and Financial Closing processes
• Experience managing SAP transport landscapes and release cycles in large enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of Change Management, ITIL processes, and CAB governance
• SAP S4HANA Finance (FICO)
• SAP Transport Management System (TMS)
• ChaRM (Change Request Management)
• Solution Manager
• SAP Fiori and Launchpad deployments
• SAP Transport and Release Lifecycle Management
• SAP Basis fundamentals
• Integration monitoring (SAP CPI/PO/PI), Jira, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, or equivalent tools
• ITIL Change and Release Management processes
• Expertise in managing SAP release cycles and transport migration processes
• Strong understanding of Financial Accounting processes and SAP S4HANA Finance architecture
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams in production support and enhancement releases
• Strong troubleshooting and incident management capabilities
• Experience with SAP security and compliance requirements for financial systems
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• SAP S4HANA Finance Certification

Benefits

• Remote work

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