We are seeking an experienced SAP IS-U Billing Functional Consultant with robust domain expertise in utilities billing processes and hands-on configuration experience in SAP for Utilities (IS-U).
The consultant will be responsible for designing, configuring, testing, and supporting complex billing scenarios including rate configuration, invoicing, tariff management, and integration with finance and customer service modules in a regulated utilities setting.
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Key Responsibilities
IS-U Billing Configuration & Design
Configure and support SAP IS-U Billing module:
Rate categories & rate types
Rate steps & operands
Billing schemas & variant programs
Fact groups & rate determination
RTP (Real-Time Pricing) scenarios (if applicable)
Configure invoicing processes and print document parameters.
Support complex tariff structures (residential, commercial, industrial).
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Utilities Billing Process Expertise
Handle end-to-end billing lifecycle:
Periodic billing
Final billing
Budget billing
Estimated billing
Reversal & rebilling
Support net metering,
time-of-use (TOU), and demand billing (if applicable).
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and pricing rules.
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Integration & Cross-Functional Coordination
Ensure integration with:
Device Management
Meter Reading
Customer Service
FI-CA (Contract Accounts Receivable & Payable)
Work with technical teams on:
Enhancements (BADIs / User Exits)
IDocs & interfaces
Billing-related RICEF objects
Support integration with AMI / MDM systems.
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Project & Implementation Responsibilities
Participate in:
Requirement gathering workshops
Gap analysis & solution design
Functional Specification Document (FSD) preparation
SIT / UAT execution
Cutover planning & go-live support
Support data migration activities for rate and contract data.
Provide hypercare and post-go-live stabilization support.