Senior SAP Concur Technical Consultant

About Us Abeam Consulting is a global professional services company that specializes in delivering business transformation and technology solutions to clients across a wide range of industries. With a global presence and over 7500 employees worldwide we aim to be the transformation partner of choice for all of our clients. About The Team The Enterprise Transformation (EX) team is the current SAP Partner of the Year for Singapore and also SAP’s Regional Strategic Partner. The EX team is continuously looking to build its capabilities and competencies in line with SAP’s regional strategy and in working with our clients both old and new on their transformation journey. Job Summary The Senior SAP Concur Technical Consultant / Software Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, configuration, integration, testing, deployment, and support of SAP Concur solutions for enterprise clients. The role combines senior client-facing consulting responsibilities with software engineering, system integration, solution design, and application implementation activities. The successful candidate will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and reliable SAP Concur solutions across Expense, Travel, Request, and Invoice Management. The role will also provide technical leadership, guide junior team members, review solution quality, and contribute to project planning, pre-sales, and delivery governance. Key Responsibilities • Lead client discussions and workshops to understand business processes, operational requirements, technical constraints, integration dependencies, and transformation objectives. • Analyse complex business requirements and translate them into functional specifications, technical designs, system configurations, integration specifications, and implementation plans. • Lead the design, configuration, customization, and implementation of SAP Concur solutions, including Expense, Travel, Request, and Invoice Management modules. • Configure SAP Concur components such as expense types, policies, audit rules, approval workflows, forms, accounting structures, tax settings, payment-processing rules, user roles, permissions, and system controls. • Design and implement integrations between SAP Concur and external systems, including SAP S/4HANA, SAP ERP, HR systems, payroll applications, financial systems, banking platforms, travel-booking tools, identity-management platforms, and third-party applications. • Develop, configure, and maintain interfaces using SAP Concur APIs, web services, integration connectors, middleware platforms, secure file-transfer mechanisms, and scheduled data-exchange processes. • Perform data mapping, transformation-rule definition, field validation, authentication setup, interface configuration, error-handling design, and integration monitoring. • Apply software engineering and system-development lifecycle practices across requirements analysis, technical design, configuration, development, testing, deployment, documentation, and production support. • Prepare and review functional and technical documentation, including solution-design documents, configuration workbooks, interface specifications, data-mapping documents, test scenarios, deployment plans, cutover plans, and support manuals. • Lead unit testing, system integration testing, regression testing, user acceptance testing support, and technical validation to ensure the solution meets business, performance, security, and reliability requirements. • Diagnose and resolve complex software defects, integration failures, configuration issues, data discrepancies, workflow errors, authentication problems, and production incidents. • Perform structured root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive solutions for recurring system and integration issues. • Lead configuration migrations, system releases, deployment activities, environment management, cutover planning, go-live execution, and post-production stabilization. • Review solution architecture, system configurations, and integration designs to ensure compliance with client architecture standards, security requirements, data-protection policies, internal controls, and SAP Concur implementation best practices. • Provide expert guidance to clients on SAP Concur solution design, configuration strategy, integration architecture, process optimization, governance, and platform capabilities. • Conduct client workshops, solution walkthroughs, product demonstrations, administrator training, end-user training, and knowledge-transfer sessions. • Collaborate with project managers, software developers, integration engineers, functional consultants, solution architects, business analysts, infrastructure teams, and client stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior consultants and engineers, including solution reviews, troubleshooting support, knowledge sharing, and quality assurance. • Review project deliverables, configuration quality, technical documentation, test evidence, and deployment readiness before key project milestones and go-live. • Identify delivery risks, technical dependencies, and design gaps, and recommend practical mitigation measures. • Monitor system and interface performance and recommend improvements to enhance automation, reliability, scalability, maintainability, data quality, and user experience. • Stay updated on SAP Concur product releases, API enhancements, integration technologies, security standards, software engineering practices, and industry trends. • Proactively share technical knowledge, implementation experience, reusable assets, and best practices with internal project and consulting teams. • Lead or support pre-sales and solution-engineering activities, including requirements assessment, solution architecture, effort estimation, technical proposals, product demonstration…