SAP IS-U Device Management (DM) Functional Consultant

Responsibilities:

• In this role, you will be responsible for end-to-end device lifecycle management—from procurement and installation to meter reading organization, smart meter integration (AMI/AMR), inspection, sampling, and decommission—ensuring flawless integration with IS-U Billing, Customer Service, and Plant Maintenance (PM).
• Solution Design & System Integration
• Drive requirements gathering, lead Business Blueprinting (BPD) workshops, and map physical utility assets and metering workflows into SAP standard/custom solutions.
• Draft Functional Specifications (FS) for custom RICEFW / S/4HANA developments, custom user exits, enhancements, and handheld/MDM (Meter Data Management) system integration interfaces.
• Functional Configuration & Core DM Operations
• Technical Master Data Setup: Configure Connection Objects, Premises, Point of Delivery (PoD), Device Locations, and Register Groups.
• Device Lifecycle Management: Configure device category setup, device procurement, receipt, technical installation, removal, replacement, and device modification/recertification.
• Meter Reading Organization: Design and configure meter reading portions, units, schedules, MR orders, download/upload interfaces, and plausible/implausible meter reading validation rules.
• Device Inspection & Sampling: Configure sample lot management, periodic replacement, device testing, calibration, and official certification procedures.
• AMI / Smart Metering: Configure Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) capabilities, including IDEX/MDUS integration, remote disconnect/reconnect, interval data processing, and on-demand meter reading.
• Collaborate with ABAP developers and technical teams to design and test custom validation rules, estimation procedures, and workflow automation.
• Ensure seamless cross-module integration with IS-U Billing & Invoicing, Plant Maintenance (PM/EAM), Customer Service (CS/CRM / C4C), and external MDM/AMI platforms.
• Testing, Migration & Operational Support
• Prepare Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and lead Unit Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for meter-to-cash hardware workflows.
• Lead or support device master data migration, initial meter reading load, and historical interval data cutover during greenfield or brownfield projects.

Requirements:

Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience in SAP IS-U Device Management implementation, rollout, or support projects

Technical Skills:

Domain Knowledge: In-depth understanding of utility metering operations, smart grid/AMI architectures, device calibration standards, and meter reading logistics across power, gas, or water sectors

About iGreenTree:

In the era of democratization of energy generation and the rise of "prosumers," iGreenTree stands to build unparalleled customer value. Our expertise becomes instrumental in enhancing customer experiences, aligning with the power of choice, and navigating the intricacies of the connected energy ecosystem for intelligent energy management.

At iGreenTree, we're passionate about empowering energy and utility providers with innovative IT solutions. With deep domain knowledge and a dedication to innovation, we help our clients stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly changing industry. Whether you need IT consulting, application development, system integration, or digital transformation services, our team of experts has the expertise to deliver the right solution for your business. Partner with iGreenTree to unleash the power of technology and achieve sustainable growth in today's dynamic landscape.