SAP Core Banking Consultant / Lead

London, England, United Kingdom

7/2/2025

Location: London/Bristol/Manchester

Salary: Competitive Salary (Based on experience)

Career Level: CL7/8/9

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the outstanding services, we are known for.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.

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Our SAP Core Banking Technology Practitioners have:

Deep experience in large-scale core banking transformations, including SAP S/4HANA Core Banking and Transactional Banking (TRBK) migrations, platform consolidation, and post-merger integration strategies.

Expertise in both legacy core systems and modern composable architectures, with a focus on SAP’s modular, service-oriented architecture.

Proven ability to define and execute target-state architectures and migration roadmaps for banks transitioning to SAP S/4HANA TRBK, covering deposits, loans, payments, and account management.

Hands-on experience in designing and deploying SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) and SAP Fioneer solutions like Payments Central, Loans, TRBK on SAP.

Capability to consolidate and modernize core banking components (e.g., transactional processing, product management, customer data) and non-core functions (e.g., collections, recoveries, risk, and compliance) using SAP’s integrated suite.

Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA TRBK, SAP Fioneer, and other market-leading platforms such as Temenos, Mambu, and Thought Machine, with a focus on interoperability and co-existence strategies.

Familiarity with SAP’s ecosystem for payments, originations, servicing, fraud management, and finance & risk, including SAP FPSL, SAP TRM, and SAP Analytics Cloud.

Understanding of enabling technologies in financial services, including SAP’s digital core, cloud transformation, virtualization, RPA, and Generative AI within the SAP ecosystem.

Experience in Agile delivery models, including SAP Activate and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for large-scale SAP programs.

Ability to collaborate across Strategy & Consulting, SAP Business Groups, Global Delivery Centers, and Managed Services to deliver end-to-end transformation.

In this role you will:

Lead and support SAP S/4HANA Transactional Banking (TRBK) transformation programs, including platform consolidation, data migration, and process harmonization.

Provide technology consulting across Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Payments, with a focus on SAP TRBK-based solutions.

Engage with business and IT stakeholders to define SAP TRBK target architectures, Payments Central, SAP FPSL migration strategies, and integration approaches.

Build positive relationships with client and Accenture teams in a dynamic and exciting environment

Work alongside clients and multi-disciplinary Accenture teams using your experience, leading and managing as you grow

Have an ambition for and support building out Accenture’s Banking Technology practice and cross train into other modern composable platforms

Support sales opportunities that are aligned with client agendas, crafting value-driven sales propositions, with an ambition to shape solutions for delivery and success

We are looking for a range of experiences in the following skills:

Expected to be an SME on SAP S/4 HANA Core Banking

Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of SAP TRBK modules across transaction banking areas: Account Management (Deposits, Loans, Collaterals & Master Contract)

Payment Processing (domestic & cross-border)

Product Factory & Business Partner Integration

Responsible for team decisions

Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions

Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams

Lead the application development process

Provide guidance and mentorship to team members

Ensure timely project delivery

Professional & Technical Skills:

Must Have Skills: Proficiency in SAP for Banking, SAP Transactional Banking (TRBK), Core Banking.

Good to have understanding of application development processes around SAP ABAP for HANA

Experience in leading application development projects

Knowledge of banking industry regulations and compliance standards

Excellent communication and leadership skills